Elf Training Academy
Guests visit the Elf Workshop to learn the secrets of becoming one of Santa's helpers from top toymakers. Inspired by the elves, participants create a handmade keepsake ornament or gift to take home.
Nov 20, 2026 – Jan 3, 2027
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Plan Your Visit
Tickets
Price is per craft kit, not per person. Optional ticket insurance is available; no insurance price is stated.
Parking
Parking is not included.
Location
Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Families with children
Vibe
Festive and hands-on
Energy Level
Low
Photo Friendly
Low
Tips & Advice
- Arrive at your ticketed time, as guests are asked to come at their selected entry time.
- Plan to spend no more than 30 minutes in the experience so other guests can enjoy it too.
- Make sure children aged 16 and under have an adult accompanying them.
- Bring a payment card or another cashless payment method because the resort is cashless.
- Arrange parking separately, as it is not included with the experience.
Special Events & Promotions
- A Gold Pass is available as a separate purchase.
- A Mistletoe Village Pass is available November 20–25 and December 29–January 3.
- A Festive Fun Pack is available as a separate purchase for guests who already bought ICE! tickets and returning visitors.
Links & Contact
Christmas Events Near Me is an independent guide, not the organizer of this event. For tickets, entries, vendor spots or questions, contact the organizer directly through their website.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can children attend on their own?
No. Children aged 16 and under must be accompanied by an adult.
Is the craft kit charged per person?
No. The listed price is per craft kit, not per person.
How long should we allow for the experience?
Guests are asked to limit their time in the experience to 30 minutes so others can enjoy it.
What will participants do in the Elf Workshop?
They learn about becoming one of Santa’s helpers from toymakers and create a keepsake gift or ornament.
What should I know before arriving?
Arrive at your ticketed time. The resort is cashless, and parking is not included.
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