Live Holiday Entertainment Dazzles at WinterFest
When you step into Kings Island's WinterFest, you're entering a magical winter wonderland full of twinkling lights, festive cheer, holiday treats and your favorite amusement park rides. But the magic doesn't stop there. WinterFest's holiday entertainment is sure to leave you feeling merry and bright.
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A Parade of Holiday Cheer
Sing and dance along to your favorite holiday songs as the WinterFest Wonderland Parade makes its way through Kings Island. Every night at 8:30 p.m., see floats and performers pass by including busy elves hard at work in Santa's toy shop, a gingerbread family at home celebrating the holidays and even the WinterFest Wonderland Express locomotive announcing that the Christmas season is full-steam ahead! Watch out for Jack Frost, he might surprise you with a cold blast of snow! Be on your most festive behavior and you may even get chosen to join the parade!
The Sounds of the Season Fill the Air
From jazzy tunes to heartwarming classics, WinterFest’s stages are filled with a variety of musical performances.
- Swingin’ into Christmas: Your holiday favorites will come to life in this 1940s Big Band-inspired musical review. Located at Tannenbaumhaus.
- Yuletide Follies: NEW for 2024, this high energy Christmas show includes your favorite seasonal hits. Located at the International Street Bandstand.
- The Mistletones: These enchanting songstresses sing classic holiday tunes from the 1950s. Located in Tinsel Town.
- Songs of the Nativity: Celebrate the reason for the season with these classic Christmas songs. Located in Charlie Brown's Christmas Town.
- Blitzen's Brass Band: Returning in 2024, this roaming brigade plays magical tunes as they wander throughout Kings Island. Located at Midways throughout the park
- Holly Holiday's String-a-long: Stop by Enrique's Christmas Cafe to enjoy soothing holiday sounds.
Festive Family Shows
Even Ebenezer Scrooge himself will get into the spirit of the season with these holiday shows!
- Tinker's Toy Factory: Join Santa as he helps Tinker and the elves discover the importance of family and friends in this delightful musical. Located in Kings Island Theater
- A PEANUTS™ Guide to Christmas: Join the PEANUTS as they celebrate the most wonderful time of the year! Located in Charlie Brown's Christmas Town
- Ice Carvers: Watch these professional ice carvers as they create holiday magic out of blocks of ice using chisels, chainsaws and blow torches. Located in Action Ice Zone.
- Coca-Cola® Polar Party - Join the Polar Party Crew for fun, games and prizes! Located in Coney Elf Mall.
- Reindeer Roundup - Will Murray the Moose pass the test to become part of Santa's Sleigh Team? Located in Rivertown Wonderland.
Plan Your WinterFest Adventure
With so much to see and do, be sure to plan ahead for your visit to WinterFest. Bundle up, grab your loved ones, and immerse yourself in the magic of the season. WinterFest is the perfect place to create unforgettable holiday memories. Extend the fun into 2025 when you purchase a Gold Season Pass!
