SELECT DAYS NOW - JANUARY 4, 2025
We're dreaming of a white, bright and glowing Christmas this season at Kentucky Kingdom, Louisville's Family Theme & Water Park! Get ready to immerse yourself in the magic of the season among dazzling displays of over 1.5 MILLION lights, over 300 Christmas trees and holiday decor as far as the eye can see. Take your experience to new heights on the LARGEST snow tubing hill in Kentucky, racing down a 175-foot-long hill covered in real snow. Create family memories, including meeting the Most Famous Reindeer of all, a unique opportunity to stop by Santa's House, and SO much more!
From rides and entertainment to larger than life snowy and bright delights, plan your can’t miss family holiday tradition during our longest, brightest, and jolliest season ever! This celebration is included with your Daily Admission or Season Pass admission.
Water rides and select other attractions will not be available during Christmas at Kentucky Kingdom.
Ways To PlayMake your way through a classic Christmas land, featuring immersive festive decor, a reimagined children's playland, and lights illuminating from every angle. Classic Christmas is brought to you by BJ’s Wholesale Club.
See All ActivitiesExplore four unique photo opportunities in Classic Christmas:
Hear the spirit of Christmas come to life and enjoy a dazzling light show, synchronized to each song, illuminating the LARGEST tree in the park. One lucky guest will be selected each night as the master of ceremonies and start the show with a special lighting ceremony, featuring Princess Candy, at 5:15pm!
Immerse yourself into Candyland featuring larger-than-life candy canes, candy arch, candy throne, gingerbread bench, lollipops, peppermints, truffles, and MORE! Enjoy over 10 rides in this magical land!
Tin Lizzie's is transformed into Tin Lizzie's Starlight Speedway! Each car is decorated with Christmas garland, wreaths, and bows. Deck the Halls as you drive through a world of shimmering red and green festive lights!
Walk under the beautiful overhead bells from Classic Christmas to Holly Jolly Junction.
Celebrate the meaning of Christmas with Mary, Joseph, and Baby Jesus admiring our nativity scene.
Venture into an enchanting realm, where the beloved tale of Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer and his companions comes alive. Immerse yourself in a unique character experience you won’t find anywhere else in the region.
See All ActivitiesExplore two unique photo opportunities in Holly Jolly™ Junction:
Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer® 5D uses the same stop motion animation as the beloved television classic to deliver a visually brilliant experience true to the story that has charmed audiences for generations. Join Rudolph, Hermey the Elf and their friends on this epic adventure.
Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer and his friends are celebrating the season at Holly Jolly™ Junction! This Christmas TV classic comes to life as Rudolph and Bumble the Abominable Snow Monster visit for a delightful character experience you won’t find anywhere else. Families will be delighted to meet Rudolph and his friends, and can create a fantastic Christmas photo souvenir that will be cherished for years.
Decorate sugar cookies with icing and colorful sprinkles in anticipation of Santa's arrival on Christmas Eve... or enjoy them yourself before he has a chance to!
Wander through our Christmas tree maze, featuring characters from the beloved Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer® story.
Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer and all related elements © and TM under license to Character Arts, LLC. All rights reserved.
It wouldn't be the ho-ho-holidays without a visit with Santa! Stop by Santa’s House for a unique meet & greet and find out if you are on the nice list.
See All ActivitiesExplore three unique photo opportunities in Santa's Village:
Travel through an illuminated portal, and be enveloped in a mesmerizing light show of synchronized patterns and vibrant colors.
Stop by Santa's House to see if you are on the nice list and capture a photo with the man himself.
Check out the Christmas Countdown to see how many days until Christmas!
Take your experience to new heights and race your friends down The Largest Snow Tubing Hill in Kentucky, a 175-foot snow tubing hill covered in real snow! Meet at the bottom to build a jolly snowman, make snow angels, and roast s'mores by the fire near an illuminated shimmer tree and a glowing orb field.
See All ActivitiesExplore two unique photo opportunities in Snow Zone:
Race your friends down the The Largest Snow Tubing Hill In Kentucky! This 4-story, 175 foot long, 8-lane snow tubing hill will be the highlight of your visit!
Play in up to 3 feet of snow! Build a jolly snowman or make snow angels with your friends and family!
Ring a snowman, test your snowball throwing skills, and do your best to win a prize while having a blast playing carnival games with a wintery twist!
Warm up these winter days while sharing stories, laughter, and s'mores* by the campfire. *Purchase s'mores at the Hot Cocoa & S'mores stand, across from the fire pits.
The Snow Zone is embellished with over 30 multicolor glowing orbs.
Relax with up to 6 of your closest friends and family in a not-so-icy igloo, and enjoy custom Christmas cookies together looking out on a winter wonderland! Limited space available, be sure to reserve your spot in advance.
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A 2025 Season Pass is your ticket to unlimited family fun through the rest of the 2024 season and the whole 2025 season! Enjoy the best value on hassle-free, adventure-filled days at Louisville's Family Theme and Water Park.
The 2025 FREE Pre-K Season Pass is the perfect fit for any 3- to 5-year-old child to enjoy Christmas in 2024 and all of 2025 for FREE!
Be sure to buy early to save more! Visit for one or two days during the 2024 season. Prices vary, depending on the date of your visit.
Pull up a chair to share in a fun and festive Christmas storytime with jolly Ol' Saint Nick himself! A new family favorite, Storytime with Santa includes holiday themed treats, a Christmas card-worthy photo of your family with the man in red, and more! Spots are limited, so don't delay!
Are you ready for the Winter Wonder Wand Journey? Play all day and illuminate the night with our all-new Winter Wonder Wand. Visit all 13 interactive stops throughout the Christmas at Kentucky Kingdom festival to discover holiday magic around every corner with your activated Winter Wonder Wand as your interactive guide.
In partnership with Norton's Children's Hospital, anyone who donates to the toy drive, Nov. 23 - Dec. 15, will receive a coupon for a Buy One Get One Free Specialty Hot Beverage.