Santa's Village, Christmas amusement park in Jefferson, New Hampshire
Santa's Village is an amusement park in Jefferson offering rides and attractions themed around Christmas. The park features a roller coaster, themed areas, and shows designed for family entertainment throughout its operating season.
The park opened in 1953 when Normand and Cecile Dubois started with basic attractions like pony rides. The site gradually expanded over the years to include more rides and themed areas for families.
Santa Claus meets visitors throughout the operating season, and families gather for seasonal celebrations that keep the Christmas spirit alive year-round. The park's North Pole setting and festive decorations make holiday traditions feel tangible for children.
The park offers accessible facilities and dedicated parking areas with food options available throughout the grounds. Most rides have height requirements, so families should check restrictions before visiting, and the park operates seasonally from May through December.
A wishing well on the grounds collects donations that go directly to providing Christmas gifts for children in need. The park also features 3D films in the Polar Theater, an experience many visitors find memorable during their stay.
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