Holiday in the Park 2026 at Six Flags Great Adventure: What We Know

Six Flags Great Adventure in Jackson, New Jersey, is reviving Holiday in the Park for 2026. The park will be transformed into immersive holiday-themed lands with nightly tree-lighting spectaculars, carolers and live musicians, seasonal characters, Santa photos, an indoor walk-through attraction, cookie decorating and gingerbread house building, plus many rides and kids’ areas staying open.

Six Flags has said dates, hours and the show lineup will be announced later; operating days are expected on weekends from late November through the holidays.

Quick Facts

Season passes typically include holiday events, so check before buying daily tickets. Bundle up: it’s an outdoor park in December, and Six Flags has said schedules will be planned to make the most of daytime warmth.

About Six Flags Great Adventure

Six Flags Great Adventure in Jackson, Ocean County, is one of the largest theme parks in the region, home to record-breaking roller coasters and a drive-through safari. It previously hosted Holiday in the Park before pausing the event; its return for 2026 brings back holiday decorations, shows and seasonal food.

Tips

• Check whether your season pass includes Holiday in the Park.
• Ride availability depends on weather; some coasters may not run in cold or windy conditions.
• Dress in warm layers and waterproof shoes.
• Arrive early to enjoy rides in daylight and lights after dark.

More in New Jersey

See our Christmas in New Jersey guide and New Jersey Christmas lights.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Six Flags Great Adventure doing Holiday in the Park in 2026?

Yes. Six Flags has confirmed Holiday in the Park will return in 2026; dates and pricing are to be announced.