Knott’s Merry Farm
Knott’s Berry Farm is filled with the magic of the holiday season as it wondrously transforms into Knott’s Merry Farm! A place to make holiday memories with the entire family, the park invites guests to celebrate with new attractions, live entertainment, a crafts fair, festive food, lavish holiday decorations, and more.
Merry Christmas, Snoopy!
New this year, Snoopy, the Peanuts, and a cast of world class ice skaters will perform in a breath taking new ice show, Merry Christmas, Snoopy! in the 2,100 seat Charles M. Schulz Theatre. In this exciting new show filled with whimsy and spectacular skating, Snoopy enjoys all of the best parts of the season, including trimming the Christmas tree, awaiting Santa’s arrival, and attending the festive Christmas Ball! Select days November 22 – Jan 4.
Snow in Ghost Town
When the sun sets on the Farm, the buildings and paths in Ghost Town’s Main Street will be filled with glow and snow! Thousands of sparking lights will dance to the beat of familiar holiday music while snow gently falls in this spectacular one-of-a-kind moment each night.
Christmas Crafts Village
Relax and unwind in Knott’s Christmas Crafts Village, as Ghost Town transforms into a shopping wonderland filled with dozens of local artisans selling their unique gifts. Can’t-miss highlights of the Village include artist demonstrations of chainsaw wood carving, pottery sculpting, and elegant glass blowing.
Santa’s Christmas Cabin
The Wilderness Dance Hall in Ghost Town is home to Santa’s Christmas Cabin for the holiday season. Here, the young and the young at heart can share their wish lists with jolly ol’ St. Nick and take home a picture of the occasion. Indulge in holiday delights like Santa’s homemade cookies, eggnog, winter wine, craft beer, and hot chocolate tastings, and more.
Live Entertainment
Seasonal live entertainment fills the park during Merry Farm. Ghost Town celebrates of the sounds of the season with the Dickensian vocal quartet. In the intimate setting of Ghost Town’s historic Bird Cage Theatre, catch a live performance of Charles Dickens’ A Christmas Carol or O. Henry’s A Gift of the Magi. Head over to Camp Snoopy to watch the Peanuts Gang in their charming holiday show “Lucy’s Wish List.”
Rides
There are rides for everyone at Knott’s including roller coasters, children rides, and attractions for the entire family. Visit the fresh Camp Snoopy area for three new rides and head to Ghost Town to ride the fully restored Calico Mine Ride. Splash down the Timber Mountain Log Ride, featuring new scenes, thrills, and special effects. The new Boardwalk area offers three rides for the whole family and Xcelerator, which launches riders 82 miles per hour in less than three seconds!
