Published on
November 26, 2025
For families seeking an unforgettable holiday adventure, Castle Park in Riverside, California, has unveiled a festive experience like no other. A Royal Holiday at Castle Park is a brand-new event running from November 28 to December 28, 2025, every Friday, Saturday, and Sunday. This seasonal event promises to transform Castle Park into a magical winter wonderland, filled with dazzling lights, festive treats, exciting rides, and a series of unforgettable activities for all ages. Whether visiting for the first time or as a holiday tradition, this event invites guests to create cherished memories and immerse themselves in the spirit of the season.
A Magical Winter Wonderland Awaits
At the heart of A Royal Holiday at Castle Park is the Royal Holiday Village, a stunning, festive area designed to transport visitors into the heart of a winter wonderland. The centerpiece of the village is the breathtaking Christmas tree lighting ceremony, which sets the stage for an evening of holiday cheer. As guests stroll through the park, magical snowfall adds an extra layer of charm to the experience, while various photo opportunities with beautiful holiday backdrops allow families to capture the essence of the season.
Guests can enjoy live entertainment throughout the event, including handbell performances, youth choirs, and strolling carolers, ensuring that the holiday magic never stops. Adding even more excitement, Duke’s Ugly Sweater Contest provides a fun, interactive way for visitors to show off their festive spirit. Families are also invited to join the Holiday Hop Dance Party, where they can groove to seasonal tunes and enjoy special giveaways.
Festive Rides and Interactive Activities
Castle Park has curated a selection of rides and activities that will appeal to visitors of all ages, ensuring that everyone can enjoy the magic of the holiday season. Families can take a ride on the Holiday Express Train, which travels through the park’s festive landscape, or hop on the Antique Cars for a leisurely drive through the holiday village. The Carousel featuring Santa and his friends is another favorite for younger visitors, offering a whimsical ride with a festive twist.
For those looking for hands-on fun, Castle Park offers a variety of activities for children, such as snowball play, ornament decorating, and writing letters to Santa and local service members. These activities offer a unique way for families to engage with the holiday spirit, ensuring that every child has the opportunity to create their own holiday magic.
Evening Entertainment and Seasonal Treats
One of the highlights of A Royal Holiday at Castle Park is the evening experience. From 8:00 PM to 9:00 PM, visitors can take their time to stroll through the enchanting lights of the Royal Holiday Village, enjoy another ride on the Holiday Express, and indulge in seasonal treats like Santa’s Cookie Cake, Frosty’s Funnel Cake, and Rudolph’s Red-Nose Cocoa. These delightful snacks add an extra touch of sweetness to the evening, allowing guests to savor the holiday spirit with every bite.
Special Experiences for Children and Annual Passholders
A Royal Holiday at Castle Park offers special perks for both children and Annual Passholders. Every child aged 12 and under visiting with Santa will receive a special holiday prize, creating even more joy for families visiting the park. Annual Passholders also enjoy complimentary admission to the event, allowing them to make the most of the festivities. Additionally, the first 50 Annual Passholder children each day will receive a “Nice List” coupon, which can be redeemed for a free treat. These exclusive offerings ensure that loyal guests are rewarded for their continued support.
The Royal Holiday Experience Ticket: An All-Inclusive Package
To make the most of the event, guests can purchase the Royal Holiday Experience Ticket, which includes full access to all of Castle Park’s rides and mini-golf during regular operating hours. The ticket also grants entry to the Holiday Village activities starting at 3:00 PM, ensuring that families can enjoy all the festive attractions. Additional perks include access to Santa photo opportunities and participation in Duke’s Holiday Hop Dance Party, making it a must-have for anyone attending the event.
Event Details: Dates, Hours, and Location
A Royal Holiday at Castle Park takes place every Friday, Saturday, and Sunday from November 28 through December 28, 2025. The park’s regular operating hours vary, so guests are encouraged to check the website for a full schedule. Holiday Village activities are available daily from 3:00 PM until park close, giving families plenty of time to explore all the festive offerings.
Castle Park is located at 3500 Polk Street, Riverside, CA 92505, and tickets for the event are available both online and at the park itself. The all-inclusive ticket ensures access to all rides, mini-golf, Holiday Village activities, character meet-and-greets, and much more. This makes A Royal Holiday at Castle Park the perfect holiday outing for families in the Inland Empire and beyond.
A Must-Visit Holiday Event in the Inland Empire
For families looking to create lasting holiday memories, A Royal Holiday at Castle Park is the ultimate destination. With its magical atmosphere, festive rides, live entertainment, and seasonal treats, Castle Park offers a holiday experience like no other. Whether taking a ride on the Holiday Express, decorating an ornament, or enjoying the Christmas tree lighting ceremony, this event offers something for everyone, making it a must-visit celebration this holiday season.
About Castle Park
Castle Park, owned by Lucky Strike Entertainment, is Riverside’s premier family entertainment destination. The park boasts more than 25 rides and attractions, four championship miniature golf courses, and a state-of-the-art video arcade, offering a variety of activities for guests of all ages. Throughout the year, Castle Park hosts a variety of seasonal events, including this holiday celebration, making it a go-to destination for families in the Inland Empire.
About Lucky Strike Entertainment
Lucky Strike Entertainment operates more than 360 locations across North America, offering a wide range of experiences in bowling, amusements, water parks, and family entertainment centers. The company also owns the Professional Bowlers Association, which continues to grow in popularity around the world. Lucky Strike Entertainment’s diverse portfolio ensures that there’s something for everyone, cementing its place as a leader in the family entertainment industry.
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