Yuletide Village: Season of Lights
Visitors stroll through dazzling light displays such as Rivers of Lights and Gum Drop Alley while listening to live caroler performances. Guests can meet Woodland Santa in his workshop, encounter Krampus, and browse one-of-a-kind handcrafted gifts in the marketplace. Historic taverns, food booths, and firepits offer warm seasonal fare like spiced cider, chili, and s'mores.
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Plan Your Visit
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When
Tickets
Adult (13+) General Admission: Fridays $13.00 + $2.67 fee ($15.67 total); Saturdays $17.00 + $3.01 fee ($20.01 total). Children 12 and under enter free. Parking is free. Season Pass: $40.00 + $5.00 fee ($45.00 total).
Hours
Fridays: 5:00 pm – 9:00 pm; Saturdays: 3:00 pm – 9:00 pm.
Ages
All ages
Food & Drink
Food and drink include chili, spiced cider, Shepherd’s Pie, fireside s’mores, and mead at the event’s taverns and pubs.
Parking
Parking is free. The lot typically opens 30 to 45 minutes before the festival.
Accessibility
Most vendors have ramps and all restrooms feature accessible stalls, though pathways consist of gravel with rough terrain.
Pets
No pets.
Going?
Location
Tips & Advice
- Screenshot or download your ticket before arriving, since cell service can be weak on the grounds.
- Use Waze for directions, as the festival recommends it for the drive to Renaissance Park.
- Leave outside food and drinks at home because they are not allowed into the festival.
- Wear footwear suited to gravel paths, which run throughout the grounds.
- Check for a weather closure before leaving home; open-night tickets are not refunded for weather or a decision not to attend.
Special Events & Promotions
- Children 12 and under enter free.
- Military discounts are available at the ticket booth.
- Contact the event for group discounts.
- A season pass includes admission on every operating night.
- Season pass holders receive a discount on tickets to Brimstone Haunt’s Scary Little Christmas on December 12 and 19.
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 contact page.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Yuletide Village suitable for children?
Yes. The festival is family-friendly, and children 12 and under enter free.
Are tickets valid on any festival date?
Tickets are date-specific. An exchange to another operating date is allowed once per order, subject to availability and the ticketing policy.
Can I bring my own food or drinks?
No. Outside food and beverages are not allowed; food and drink are available in the village.
Are the grounds accessible for visitors with mobility needs?
Most vendors have ramps and bathroom locations have accessible stalls, but paths are gravel and mobility scooters are not rented.
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