From interactive fun for kids to uplifting holiday music, nightly entertainment even includes a place for the kids to see Mr. and Mrs. Santa Claus and other holiday character favorites at Kringle’s Outpost. Santa’s elves will be on hand nightly to take photos, too!

300,000 LIGHTS

Dark Woods® Christmas provides the perfect setting for family memories this Christmas. Be merry and bright as you bask in the glow of 300,000+ dazzling LED lights in our family’s growing holiday display.

CHARACTER EXPERIENCES

Santa and his friends, including Mrs. Claus, Blitzen the Reindeer, and Pepper the Elf will visit Dark Woods® Christmas at Kringle’s Outpost and Lafitte’s Landing for photos and experiences. Santa’s elves will be on hand nightly to take photos, too!

SEASONAL TREATS

Gather the whole family for homemade doughnuts and gourmet hot chocolate. Plus, enjoy other seasonal favorites like caramel apples, campfire s’mores and Natchitoches meat pies plus Dark Woods Dole Whip, loaded nachos, Dippin Dots and more at the Molly Moo’s Soft Serve & Sweets.

FESTIVE ENTERTAINMENT

 From interactive fun for kids to uplifting holiday music, nightly entertainment even includes a place for the kids to see Mr. and Mrs. Santa Claus and other holiday character favorites at Kringle’s Outpost and Lafitte’s Landing. 

SOUVENIRS & GIFTS

Bringing home the perfect souvenir from a night at the park can make your memories last a lifetime. Whether it’s a cool custom T-shirt or hat in the latest style, an adorable stuffed animal, or the perfect photo with Santa himself, you’ll find it at Dark Woods®.