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Busch Gardens Christmas Town

Busch Gardens Christmas Town in Williamsburg, Virginia, transforms the famous theme park into a winter wonderland, creating an unforgettable holiday experience. As one of the largest Christmas light displays in North America, this seasonal event offers festive attractions, shows, and culinary delights for visitors of all ages.

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Spectacular Light Displays

  • Millions of Lights: The park is adorned with over ten million twinkling lights, making it one of the largest Christmas light displays in the world.
  • Holiday Themes: Each section of the park features different holiday themes, from the Victorian charm of England to the festive celebration of Oktoberfest.
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Holiday Attractions and Rides

  • Festive Rides: Many of Busch Gardens’ popular rides operate during Christmas Town, offering a unique experience under the night sky illuminated by holiday lights.
  • Special Attractions: Enjoy holiday-themed attractions like the Christmas Town Express train ride, offering a charming tour of the park’s light displays.
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Live Christmas Shows

  • Seasonal Entertainment: The park hosts a variety of holiday shows featuring music, dance, and theater, perfect for getting into the Christmas spirit.
  • Ice Skating Show: Don’t miss the spectacular ice-skating shows, showcasing talented skaters in a beautifully choreographed performance.
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Seasonal Dining and Shopping

  • Holiday Treats: Indulge in seasonal food and drinks, including holiday cookies, hot chocolate, and hearty meals.
  • Christmas Shopping: Find the perfect holiday gifts at one of the many shops offering Christmas merchandise, ornaments, and unique crafts.
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Special Events and Activities

  • Holiday Fireworks: Enjoy spectacular fireworks on select nights, lighting up the winter sky.
  • Kid-Friendly Activities: The park offers various activities for children, including crafts, storytelling, and interactive shows.

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