Ballet of Lights: Sleeping Beauty in a Sparkling Show
30 Jan 2026 - 02 Aug 2026
When young Buddy falls into Santa's gift sack on Christmas Eve, he's transported back to the North Pole and raised as a toy-making elf by Santa's helpers. But as he grows into adulthood, he can't shake the nagging feeling that he doesn't belong.
Buddy vows to visit Manhattan and find his real dad, a workaholic publisher.
Date and time: Sat 2nd Dec 2023, 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Directed by: Jon Favreau
Cast: Will Ferrell, Zoe Deschanel
Runtime: 96min
Genre: Comedy
DOORS OPEN 1:00PM. All seating is General Admission.
When a doubting young boy takes an extraordinary train ride to the North Pole, he embarks on a journey of self-discovery that shows him that the wonder of life never fades for those who believe.
Date and time: Sat 9th Dec 2023, 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Directed by: Robert Zemeckis
Cast: Tom Hanks, Chris Coppola
Runtime: 100min
Genre: Family, Adventure, Animation
DOORS OPEN 1:00PM. All seating is general admission.
The Grinch hatches a scheme to ruin Christmas when the residents of Whoville plan their annual holiday celebration.
Date and time: Sat 16th Dec 2023, 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Directed by: Yarrow Cheney
Cast: Benedict Cumberbatch, Cameron Seely
Runtime: 90min
Genre: Family, Adventure, Animation
DOORS OPEN 1:00PM. All seating is general admission.
Tired of scaring humans every October 31 with the same old bag of tricks, Jack Skellington, the spindly king of Halloween Town, kidnaps Santa Claus and plans to deliver shrunken heads and other ghoulish gifts to children on Christmas morning.
But as Christmas approaches, Jack's rag-doll girlfriend, Sally, tries to foil his misguided plans.
Date and time: Thu 21st Dec 2023, 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Directed by: Tim Burton
Cast: Danny Elfman, Chris Sarandon, Catherine O'Hara
Runtime: 76min
Genre: Family, Animation
DOORS OPEN 1:00PM. All seating is general admission.
A young girl is transported into a magical world of gingerbread soldiers and an army of mice.
Date and time: Fri 22nd Dec 2023, 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Directed by: Lasse Hallstrom, Joe Johnston
Cast: Danny Mackenzie Foy, Keira Knightly, Morgan Freeman
Runtime: 99min
Genre: Family, Adventure
DOORS OPEN 1:00PM. All seating is general admission.
Scott Calvin is an ordinary man, who accidentally causes Santa Claus to fall from his roof on Christmas Eve and is knocked unconscious.
When he and his young son finish Santa's trip and deliveries, they go to the North Pole, where Scott learns he must become the new Santa and convince those he loves that he is indeed, Father Christmas.
Date and time: Sat 23rd Dec 2023, 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Directed by: John Pasquin
Cast: Tim Allen, Wendy Crewson
Runtime: 94min
Genre: Comedy
DOORS OPEN 1:00PM. All seating is general admission.
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