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Six Flags Great Adventure presents Holiday in the Park

originally published: 11/18/2024

(JACKSON, NJ) -- Six Flags Great Adventure's enchanting winter festival, Holiday in the Park, will return for its tenth season and bring the magic of the holidays to life. The event will run weekends and select days from November 23, 2024 through January 1, 2025 and transform the park into a dazzling winter wonderland featuring themed areas, festive entertainment and delightful seasonal treats. Access to Holiday in the Park is included with active season passes and single-day tickets.

“We’re thrilled to deliver a unique blend of world-class rides, shimmering lights, holiday décor and festive treats to our guests, offering families a destination where cherished memories are made year after year,” said Brian Bacica, park president. “The tradition of Holiday in the Park truly immerses families in the warmth and joy of the holiday season.”

Highlights of the 2024 Holiday in the Park Season Include:

* NEWTreeditions– This heartwarming spectacle will bring a family of musicians together to share their cherished holiday memories;

* NEWThe Jinglettes – Singers will transport you to a winter wonderland through holiday favorites;




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* Holiday Magic: A Celebration of the Season & A Holiday Wish List – Every 30 minutes, experience the park’s iconic five-story tree as it lights up with a dazzling light show;

* Candy Cane Crew – Be amazed as skilled jugglers light up the holiday season, spreading joy with their spectacular performances;

* Rudolph’s Regiment – This beloved roaming symphony fills the park with festive tunes, keeping the holiday spirit alive;

* Jolly Light Show – Stroll along a glowing pathway where trees dance in sync with festive holiday music;

* Storytime with Mrs. Claus – Come gather as Mrs. Claus delights guests of all ages with cherished holiday tales;

* Photos with Santa – Meet and take a photo with Santa through Dec. 23—perfect for capturing holiday memories; and

* Meet and Greets with Festive Friends – Holiday queens, kings and princesses pose with guests throughout the park as they celebrate the season with holiday cheer.






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Seasonal Flavors & Dining Experiences

New treats and the season’s favorite flavors await guests:

* Granny’s Holiday Feast – Enjoy nostalgic comfort foods like glazed ham, turkey, mashed potatoes, stuffing, and pies;

* Central Brewhouse – Savor dishes such as stout pot roast and cheddar mac and cheese;

* Holiday Treats – Spiked egg nog, holiday-inspired cocktails, peppermint fudge, seasonal beers and festive funnel cakes are just a few of the delicious seasonal treats available; and

* Holiday Fire Pits – Gather around one of the fire pits to warm up with hot cocoa and roast s’mores (weather permitting).



Holiday Food Drive - Opening weekend of Holiday in the Park, November 23-24, Great Adventure will host a holiday food drive to collect non-perishable food items for those in need. Guests are encouraged to bring donations to benefit FULFILL, the FoodBank of Monmouth and Ocean Counties, which serves 300 local food pantries and soup kitchens in the region. Donations will be collected at the main gate prior to entry. Requested items include canned goods, shelf stable milk, hot and cold cereals, fruit juice and pancake mix.



Tickets and Season Passes - The best way to experience the Six Flags Great Adventure Resort is with a 2025 Season Pass, starting as low as $79. Pass holders receive exclusive benefits, including access to multiple parks, and discounts on food and merchandise. Use your pass for events in 2024 and 2025 including Holiday in the Park. For daily tickets and more details, visit sixflags.com/greatadventure.

Six Flags Entertainment Corporation is North America’s largest regional amusement-resort operator with 27 amusement parks, 15 water parks and nine resort properties across 17 states in the U.S., Canada and Mexico. Focused on its purpose of making people happy, Six Flags provides fun, immersive and memorable experiences to millions of guests every year with world-class coasters, themed rides, thrilling water parks, resorts and a portfolio of beloved intellectual property including Looney Tunes®, DC Comics® and PEANUTS®.

Six Flags Great Adventure Resort boasts 4 world-class attractions with Six Flags Great Adventure, Hurricane Harbor, Wild Safari and Savanah Sunset Resort and Spa. Home to the World’s Ultimate Thrill Park and award-winning rides like Nitro, El Toro and Jersey Devil Coaster. The park offers two areas just for the littlest guests and great family rides for the whole family, plus entertainment, shopping, and a wide variety of dining options. Its Wild Safari is one of the largest safaris outside of Africa and gets guests up-close to more than 1,200 animals from around the globe. Six Flags Hurricane Harbor is one of the Northeast’s largest waterparks with more than 25 refreshing attractions for the whole family.




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