Wool E. Bull's Winter Wonderland
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Wool E. Bull's Winter Wonderland

Step into a magical winter wonderland at Wool E. Bull's Winter Wonderland, transforming the Durham Bulls Athletic Park into a festive spectacle. Stroll through dazzling light installations, enjoy seasonal treats, and meet Santa. Experience thrilling sledding and train rides for an unforgettable holiday celebration.

What to Expect

Ballpark transformed into a winter wonderland with light displays and Santa visits.

Know Before You Go

  • Tickets: $$
  • Pets: Service animals only

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Local Insight & Ratings

Family Friendly

๐ŸŽ„ ๐ŸŽ„ ๐ŸŽ„ ๐ŸŽ„ ๐ŸŽ„ (5/5)

Best For

Families and friends

Vibe

Festive and magical

Energy Level

Moderate

Budget

$$

Photo Friendly

๐Ÿ“ท ๐Ÿ“ท ๐Ÿ“ท ๐Ÿ“ท ๐Ÿ“ท (4/5)

Weather Sensitivity

Low

Special Events & Promotions

  • Igloos in the Infield available for reservation
  • Winterland Market for holiday shopping
  • Meet Santa and Wool E. Claus

Tags

holiday light displaysSanta visitsfestive foodfamily friendlywinter activitiesseasonal activitiesholiday traditioninteractive displaystrain ridescommunity celebration

Location

Durham Bulls Athletic Park
409 Blackwell St
Durham, NC
27701

Event Details

Duration

Varies by visit

Ages

All ages

Timed Entry

No

Organizer

WRAL and The Durham Bulls

Food & Drink

Seasonal snack items and a full bar available

Tips & Advice

  • Book Igloo reservations in advance as they are popular and require pre-booking.
  • Purchase tickets for sledding and the Bulls Express train separately from general admission.
  • Explore the Winterland Market for unique, locally-made gifts for your holiday shopping.
  • Consider visiting on a weekday evening for a potentially less crowded experience.
  • Check the event's website for specific dates and operating hours, as it runs on select dates.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the operating dates and times?

The event runs on select dates from November 22 to December 31. Specific hours can be found on the official event website.

Are tickets required for sledding and the train ride?

Yes, tickets for Frosty Fun Hill sledding and the Bulls Express train are sold separately from general admission.

What kind of food and drinks are available?

A variety of seasonal snacks and beverages, including a full bar, will be available for purchase at the Arctic Chill Tavern and Jingle Bell Bistro.

Can I meet Santa?

Yes, you can have a chat with Santa and his favorite elf, Wool E. Claus, during your visit.

Is there shopping available?

Yes, the Winterland Market offers unique gifts from local artists.

Always check the official website for the most current information.

We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.

Contributors & Updates

Last Updated: Oct 29, 2025
Original Submitter: Sep 17, 2025 The Christmas Events Near Me editorial team

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