Knott’s Berry Farm has been transformed for the Christmas season to become Knott’s Merry Farm. Throughout Knott’s Berry Farm, Christmas decorations can be found adding a healthy dose of Christmas magic to the oldest theme park in the United States. The Christmas magic arrives in multiple forms throughout the park and is sure to connect with guests young and old.
Decorations
From the moment one enters Knott’s Berry Farm it becomes quickly apparent that the park has been transformed to celebrate the season. There are lights, garland, Christmas trees, and more pretty much everywhere! While it is beautiful during the day, at night it becomes absolutely stunning. The main Christmas tree is beautiful! Walk around the park and find other beautiful decorations in each corner of the park!
Entertainment
The entertainment during Knott’s Merry Farm is simply magical. It builds off the decorations and takes things to the next level. From big show-stopping stage shows to small Christmas caroling groups, there is bound to be some sort of Christmas entertainment to be enjoyed by everyone. Some of the highlights that shouldn’t be missed include:
- It’s the Merriest Christmas Show Ever, Charlie Brown (Calico Mine Stage)
- Christmas Tree Lighting
- Snow and Glow (Ghost Town)
- Merry Christmas, Snoopy (Charles M. Shultz Theater)
- A Peanuts Guide to Christmas (Camp Snoopy Theater)
- Calico Carolers (Ghost Town)
- A Christmas Carol/A Gift of the Magic (Bird Cage Theater)
- Krazy Kirk and the Hillbillies (Bird Cage Theater)
These are some of the highlights of the entertainment to be found during the Christmas season at Knott’s Berry Farm. Each of these shows is enjoyable.
Food and Experiences
Knott’s Merry Farm isn’t just about entertainment and decorations, it’s also about the food and the experiences! Throughout the Christmas season, guests can meet Santa Claus at Santa’s Christmas Cabin (normally the Wilderness Dance Hall). There also is a collection of seasonal treats to be found and experienced there. Enjoying the food of the farm is definitely one of the highlights of any season at Knott’s Berry Farm.
There are lots of things to enjoy at Knott’s Berry Farm when it becomes Knott’s Merry Farm. The thing that is the most enjoyable is just the feel of the park as the spirit of Christmas glows from every corner. While the Boysenberry Festival has always been a favorite time of year for me at Knott’s Berry Farm, Knott’s Merry Farm is quickly overtaking it. Each year seems to be better, and more magical, than the previous. Stop by before the Christmas season ends on January 6, 2019, and see for yourself how wonderful the Christmas season is at Knott’s Merry Farm!
