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    ice! featuring The Polar Express™
    Activities / Christmas / Immersive Experiences / Kid-Friendly
    Friday, November 13, 2026 to Sunday, January 3, 2027
    Alpine Village
    See The Polar Express™ brought to life in ice.
    Embark on a North Pole voyage with The Polar Express™ as you’ve never seen it before — carved out of 6,000 blocks of ice! Immerse yourself in the magic of the dreamiest Christmas Eve train ride. Stand in the shadow of this magnificent locomotive, take a seat in the passenger car for the iconic Hot Chocolate scene, and zoom down one of our five ice slides straight across Glacier Gulch!

    Know Before You Go
    • Guests under the age of 18 require a paid adult admission to attend with them.
    • Children 3 and under are free.
    •Our immersive Christmas experience, ice! featuring The Polar Express™, is kept at a chilly 9 degrees. You will be provided with a parka. Warm clothing is recommended.
    • Guests must arrive to attraction entrance at their scheduled time. No early or late admission will be permitted.
    • Tickets are non-refundable.
    • Additional fees for parking and taxes are not included in admission and charges will apply.
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