Christmas Village at Leesburg Animal Park
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Christmas Village at Leesburg Animal Park

Christmas Village with animal encounters and Santa visits

About

Step into a winter wonderland at the Christmas Village, where holiday magic meets animal encounters. Families can capture cherished moments with Santa Claus, enjoy festive rides on a mini-Christmas train, and marvel at thousands of twinkling outdoor lights. The Grinch makes special appearances on select nights, adding a playful twist to the festivities. Kids can explore an indoor play zone, while everyone can enjoy roasting marshmallows by the bonfire.

Our Take

Family Friendly

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Best For

Families with young children

Vibe

Festive and magical

Energy Level

Moderate

Budget

$$

Photo Friendly

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Weather Sensitivity

Moderate

Special Events & Promotions

  • The Grinch Visits on Dec 7, 13 & 14
  • Holiday Photos with Live Animals
  • Bonfire & Marshmallow Roasting

Tags

Christmas VillageSanta visitsfamily friendlylight displaysanimal pettingtrain ridesfestive foodholiday entertainmentseasonal activities

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Location

19246 James Monroe Hwy
Leesburg, VA
20175

Event Details

Pricing

$16.95

Duration

3 hours per visit

Ages

All ages

Timed Entry

No

Organizer

Leesburg Animal Park

Practical Information

Pet Policy

Service animals welcome

Food & Drink

Bonfire & Marshmallow Roasting (S'more kits extra)

Quick Actions

Tips & Advice

  • Arrive early on weekends to maximize your time with Santa, as his visits are limited to specific hours.
  • Dress warmly in layers, as much of the event takes place outdoors, even with the bonfire.
  • Consider purchasing s'more kits in advance if you plan on roasting marshmallows to save time.
  • Check the specific dates for The Grinch's visits if he's a must-see for your family.
  • Pony rides are an additional cost, so budget accordingly if your children want to participate.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the operating hours for the Christmas Village?

The Christmas Village is open from 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM on event nights.

Are there any age restrictions for admission?

Children under age 2 are admitted for free; all other ages require a ticket.

Can I bring my own pet?

Only service animals are permitted at the park; pets are not allowed.

What is included with the ticket price?

The ticket includes access to the Christmas Village activities, including the illuminated slides, craft room, play zone, and animal encounters. Santa photos and s'more kits are extra.

Is there parking available on-site?

Parking information is not explicitly detailed, but it is an animal park, so on-site parking is generally expected.

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Contributors & Updates

Last Updated: Oct 23, 2025
Original Submitter: Sep 17, 2025 The ChristmasLocal.com editorial team

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