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Frost Fest, Luna Park’s winter wonderland, to make festive return on Nov. 23

Say hello to Santa with a visit to Santa's Workshop.
It’s the best time of the year! Luna Park’s Frost Fest is here, spreading holiday cheer with seasonal attractions — like Santa’s Workshop — and winter magic.
Photo courtesy of Luna Park

Luna Park’s Frost Fest is set to return to Coney Island, transforming the iconic amusement park into a festive winter wonderland. The second annual celebration kicks off on Nov. 23, promising an array of holiday-themed activities for visitors of all ages.

The holiday event will feature traditional seasonal attractions, including photos with Santa Claus and an artisan holiday marker — all under the glow of a 35-foot holiday tree.

“What better place than Luna Park to create those everlasting holiday memories? By establishing a new Coney Island tradition, we have created an enchanting backdrop that enhances the charm of our iconic amusement attractions,” said Alessandro Zamperla, president and CEO of Central Amusement International Inc., which operates Luna Park.

Enjoy festive lights, sweet treats, and rides at Luna Park’s Frost Fest!Photo courtesy of Luna Park

New this year is the “Candy Cane Chute,” a giant slide sure to deliver a a rush of winter excitement. Santa’s Wonderland will also be open, offering families the chance to meet the holly jolly man of the season.

Luna Park, New York City’s iconic amusement destination, will keep the Coney Island Cyclone open throughout the winter, adding an element of nostalgia and excitement to its seasonal festivities.

Throughout the Frost Fest season, which runs on select dates until Jan. 1, 2025, guests can explore over 20 amusement park attractions, all adorned with festive decorations.

Carolers set the mood with classic holiday tunes.
Carolers set the mood with classic holiday tunes at last year’s Coney Island Frost Fest.Photo courtesy of Luna Park

Festival-goers can round out their visit with seasonal delights from the holiday market, featuring gourmet treats and hot drinks to help keep them cozy.

The winter festivities will conclude with the Polar Bear Club Plunge on Jan. 1, followed by an after-party, marking a spirited end to the holiday season.

Admission to Frost Fest is free, with ride prices starting at $4. Full details are available on Luna Park’s website.