Celebrate the most wonderful time of the year at Virginia’s premier holiday celebration, WinterFest!
Kings Dominion transforms into a winter wonderland with millions of shimmering lights, breathtaking décor, and lavish displays. The Eiffel Tower will become a 300-foot-tall Christmas tree, and the iconic fountain on International Street will become one of the most beautiful and largest ice-skating rinks around.
With so many exclusive experiences, WinterFest is the perfect place to create holiday memories with your family. Sit back and enjoy one of our live shows while dining on delicious holiday treats and drinks. Take part in a selection of fun Christmas activities to get you in the holiday spirit and be sure to check out our festive shops and artisan locations to find the perfect Christmas gift.
Live Entertainment
Let our world class performers put the spirit into your season. Enjoy your favorite holiday live entertainment including the popular Tinker’s Toy Factory, plus Jingle Jazz, or the festive Cool Yule Christmas and so much more.
Tree Lighting Ceremony
Join Snoopy and the Kings Dominion Holiday Singers to kickoff our our Tree Lighting Ceremony on the International Street Bandstand.
Lights & Sights
Enter WinterFest and be transported to a whole new world as you experience warm displays of soft, ambient holiday lights. Chill out in the ice and snow or take a walk down Candy Cane Lane. Gather around to watch brilliant lights dance to festive holiday music or take a trip back to heart-warming holidays of yesteryear with traditional sights, sounds and experiences.
Experiences & Activities
Fill your night with holiday fun like ice skating on Snow Flake Lake, write a letter to Santa, decorate cookies with Mrs. Claus, find that perfect gift for someone special and get a family photo with the big man in red himself!
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