Gilmore Girls Holidays
Visitors can explore holiday-decorated Stars Hollow sets, including Luke's Diner, Taylor's Old Fashioned Soda Shoppe, and the Gilmore Estate. Activities include recreated Town Hall meetings at Miss Patty's School of Ballet, palm and tarot card readings, trivia at the Black, White and Read Bookstore, and an evening ceremonial tree lighting. Guests can also browse exclusive merchandise at Luke's Emporium and sample themed treats like Luke's Cold Brew and Caesar's Chilaquiles Nachos.
Dec 12, 2026 – Jan 3, 2027
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Plan Your Visit
Tickets
Gilmore Girls Holidays: $79; $68 for ages 5–10. Studio Tour & Gilmore Girls Holidays: $124; $113 for ages 5–10. The Studio Tour is included only with the combined ticket option.
Food & Drink
Themed options include Luke’s Cold Brew, Miss Patty’s Founders’ Day Punch, a coffee tasting bar, popcorn, pretzels, Caesar’s Chilaquiles Nachos, Westons Bakery treats and Jojo’s Burgers; dining experiences can be pre-purchased.
Location
Tips & Advice
- Purchase either an event-only ticket or a combined Studio Tour ticket if you want to tour before entering Stars Hollow.
- Pre-purchase a dining experience such as the Stars Hollow Food Passport or Dragonfly Inn Tea Experience to add dining to your visit.
- Buy a Scott Patterson podcast or photo opportunity online if you want to attend; both are available for purchase.
- Wear a Gilmore Girls character costume if you’d like to join the daily meetup at 3 p.m. outside Stars Hollow High School.
- Save time for the nightly town-square tree lighting, which is listed as an every-evening experience.
Special Events & Promotions
- Children ages 5–10 have a reduced admission option.
- A separate ticket option adds the Warner Bros. Studio Tour.
- Pre-purchased dining add-ons include the Stars Hollow Food Passport, Friday Night Dinner at the Dragonfly Inn, Dragonfly Inn Tea Experience and Emily Gilmore Tea Experience.
- Scott Patterson appears for daily podcasts and photo opportunities, available for purchase online.
- This season adds new flavors and new exclusive merchandise and collectibles.
Links & Contact
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Frequently Asked Questions
What can visitors do in Stars Hollow?
Explore holiday-decorated sets, join a recreated Town Hall meeting, have a palm or tarot reading, and visit the shops and themed food spots.
Are there activities scheduled each day?
Gilmore Girls trivia and character costume meetups take place daily.
What food and drink are available?
Themed options include Luke’s Cold Brew, Caesar’s Chilaquiles Nachos, popcorn, burgers, pretzels, and a coffee tasting bar.
Can I add a Warner Bros. Studio Tour?
Yes. A separate ticket option combines the holiday experience with the Studio Tour.
Are dining experiences or Scott Patterson appearances included?
Dining experiences can be pre-purchased. Scott Patterson’s podcast event and photo opportunities are separately available for purchase online.
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