Jingle at JW
Step into a winter wonderland at Jingle at JW, featuring the critically acclaimed ice! attraction that brings the movie Elf™ to life with over 2 million pounds of carved ice. Glide across the ice skating rink, zoom down snow tubing hills, and capture memorable photos with Santa. The resort sparkles with over 3 million dazzling Christmas lights, creating an enchanting atmosphere for all ages.
What to Expect
Immersive ice! attraction featuring Elf™ movie scenes
Event Details
Duration
Event runs for multiple weeks
Ages
All ages
Timed Entry
Yes
Organizer
JW Marriott Phoenix Desert Ridge Resort & Spa
Food & Drink
Seasonal food & beverages available, gourmet s'mores, craft cocktails
Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Families, couples, holiday enthusiasts
Vibe
Festive, magical, immersive, joyful
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
$$$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
Low (indoor ice attraction, outdoor lights)
Location
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: $$$ – Get tickets
- Pets: Service animals only
Tips & Advice
- Book tickets by September 13th to save up to 20% on premium holiday packages, including ice! tickets and festive suite stays.
- Consider an overnight stay to receive exclusive perks like flexible ticket changes, Chill Hour for ice!, and Chill Pass skip-the-line access at Jingle Junction.
- Purchase an activity pass for potential savings of up to 40% on multiple festive activities.
- Arrive early for the ice! attraction to maximize your time and enjoy the full experience without feeling rushed.
- Check the event schedule for Mrs. Claus & Friends Character Breakfast for a delightful morning experience with festive food and photo opportunities.
Special Events & Promotions
- Save up to 20% by Sept. 13th with code THM for holiday packages.
- Overnight guest benefits include flexible ticket changes, Chill Hour for ice!, and Chill Pass skip-the-line.
- Stay longer and save up to 20% with code S6058.
- Marriott Bonvoy members save up to 15% with code D0873 and earn bonus points.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the dates for Jingle at JW?
Jingle at JW runs from November 18, 2026, to January 3, 2027.
What is the 'ice!' attraction?
The 'ice!' attraction is an immersive experience featuring scenes from the movie Elf™ brought to life through over 2 million pounds of hand-carved ice.
Are there activities for children?
Yes, there are many family-friendly activities including snow tubing, gingerbread decorating, photos with Santa, and snowball games.
Can I purchase tickets on-site?
Tickets can be purchased online in advance or potentially on-site, but booking ahead is recommended, especially for popular times.
What dining options are available?
Guests can enjoy seasonal food and beverages, gourmet s'mores at Fireside Square, and a character breakfast with Mrs. Claus.
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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.