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Diggerland USA Winterfest
Construction-themed winter festival with unique rides and activities.
About
Experience the magic of Winterfest at Diggerland USA, where construction-themed fun meets holiday cheer. This exciting event, included with regular admission, features live music, a spectacular Parade of Machines, and delicious seasonal treats like s'mores and hot chocolate. Families can enjoy festive activities such as photos with Santa, a candy cane hunt, and thrilling hayrides. Don't miss the chance to ride the Diggerland fire truck and participate in unique carnival games.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Families
Vibe
Festive and fun
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
$$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
Moderate
Special Events & Promotions
- Included with regular admission
- Photos with Santa included
- Candy Cane Hunt included
- Fire Truck Rides included
Always check the official website for the most current information.
We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.
Location
Event Details
Pricing
$$
Ages
All ages
Timed Entry
No
Featured Performers
- Camille Peruto
- Ryan Shubert
Organizer
Diggerland USA
Practical Information
Parking
Parking is free.
Accessibility
Enable accessibility for low vision
Pet Policy
No pets allowed
Food & Drink
Seasonal treats including s'mores, fresh baked cookies, and hot chocolate available.
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early on weekends to maximize your enjoyment of all the activities, especially the Parade of Machines and Santa meet-and-greets.
- Check the park's calendar for specific dates and times for live music performances and the Parade of Machines to plan your visit.
- Dress in layers as November weather can be unpredictable; comfortable, closed-toe shoes are recommended for all the walking and activities.
- While most activities are included with admission, some carnival games may require additional costs for supplies, so budget accordingly.
- Consider purchasing tickets in advance online to save time at the entrance and ensure your entry, especially during peak weekend times.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is included with admission to Winterfest?
Winterfest is included with regular park admission, granting access to all 40+ attractions, live music, the Parade of Machines, photos with Santa, the candy cane hunt, and carnival games. Some games may require additional costs for supplies.
Are there any age restrictions for Winterfest?
Diggerland USA is appropriate for all ages. While rides have height restrictions, Winterfest activities are designed for family enjoyment. Children under 36 inches tall receive free park admission.
What kind of food and drinks are available?
They offer seasonal treats to keep you warm, including s'mores by a bonfire, fresh baked cookies, and hot chocolate. Several dining options are available throughout the park.
Is parking free?
Yes, parking at Diggerland USA is completely free for all visitors.
What is the difference between Winterfest and the Holiday Light Show?
Winterfest is included with regular park admission and takes place on weekends in November. The Holiday Light Show is a separate experience requiring an additional admission per carload.
