Christmas in the Park
Yukon's Christmas in the Park transforms two parks into a magical wonderland with 5 million twinkling lights and over 500 unique displays. Drive or walk through nearly three miles of illuminated fun, enjoy character meet-and-greets, and consider a festive ride on the Santa Express Train. Admission is free, with donations gratefully accepted.
What to Expect
Millions of lights and hundreds of unique displays across two parks
Event Details
Duration
6:00 pm - 11:00 pm nightly
Ages
All ages
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
City of Yukon
Food & Drink
Food trucks and beverage vendors available on-site
Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Family outings, holiday light enthusiasts
Vibe
Magical, festive, community-oriented
Energy Level
Low - drive-through or leisurely walk
Budget
FREE
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
Moderate - outdoor event, some activities may be weather-dependent
Location
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: FREE
- Parking: Park in the Oklahoma Parking Lot, located on the north end of Chisholm Trail Park.
- Pets: Service animals welcome
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early, especially on weekends, to avoid potential traffic congestion as this is a popular free event.
- Tune into 107.9 FM or 106.1 FM for "Christmas in the Park Radio" to enhance your drive-through experience with music.
- Consider visiting on a weeknight for a more relaxed experience with fewer crowds.
- Bring your camera for the "selfie stations" located throughout the parks, perfect for capturing holiday memories.
- Donations are gratefully accepted at the park exits to help support this beloved community tradition.
Special Events & Promotions
- Santa appearances on Friday and Saturday evenings
- "Will You Marry Me?" sign reservation available
- Character House for selfies with favorite Christmas characters
Quick Actions
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the operating hours for Christmas in the Park?
The lights open at 6 pm on the Saturday before Thanksgiving and run nightly from 6 pm to 11 pm through December 31st.
Is there an admission fee?
No, admission is free to drive or walk through the lights. Donations are gratefully accepted at the exit.
Can I ride the Santa Express Train?
Yes, the Santa Express Train operates nightly from 6 pm to 10 pm in Chisholm Trail Park for $5 per person, weather permitting.
Are concessions available?
Yes, a concession area is set up by the train depot in Chisholm Trail Park, serving food and beverages.
Where can I find information about ice skating?
Up-to-date pricing and information for ice skating can be found on the Yukon Ice Rink website.
More Christmas Events Near Yukon
More Christmas Events near Yukon
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.