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Christmas at the Ark Encounter Returns Next Month!

It’s time to mark your calendar with the dates for this year’s Christmas at the Ark Encounter! Bring the family for an unforgettable evening of festive lights, live music/shows, holiday dining, gift shopping, and more, for just the price of parking..

Our Christmas event is taking place Thursday–Saturday, November 27, 2026–January 2, 2027! There are a few exceptions: We’re closed Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, and New Year’s Eve; however, the event open dates are expanded the weeks of Christmas and New Year to also include Tuesday–Wednesday (December 22, 23, 29, and 30), so…

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