Two Hours of Hayrides, Ice Skating and Holiday Lights at Christmas at Schnepf Farms

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Two Hours of Hayrides, Ice Skating and Holiday Lights at Christmas at Schnepf Farms

A 2-Hour small-group holiday light tour with transportation by Blasian Limousine and Transportation to Christmas at Schnepf Farms; tickets for the event are purchased separately.

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Two Hours of Hayrides, Ice Skating and Holiday Lights at Christmas at Schnepf Farms.

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Christmas at Schnepf Farms turns a Queen Creek farm into a family-focused winter wonderland: seasonal light displays, hayrides and a World of Illumination train, outdoor ice skating, festive treats and a Meet & Greet with Santa make for concentrated, high-impact holiday time in a short visit.

Celebrate the holiday season with a magical 2-hour experience at Christmas at Schnepf Farms, located just outside Phoenix, Arizona. This festive small group tour by Blasian Limousine and Transportation offers an enchanting journey through vibrant holiday light displays that transform the farm into a winter wonderland. From twinkling lights lining the pathways to spectacular themed exhibits, this experience brings the holiday spirit to life for visitors of all ages. Enjoy seasonal treats like hot cocoa and freshly baked goodies, perfect for keeping warm while you explore.

Family-friendly activities such as hayrides, ice skating, and meeting Santa Claus make it a perfect outing for kids and adults alike. The event’s warm, festive atmosphere is enhanced by cozy gathering spots and holiday music, creating unforgettable memories in a joyful setting. Whether you're looking for a unique holiday outing or a cheerful way to create lasting traditions, Schnepf Farms’ Christmas celebration provides an intimate, joyful setting to soak in seasonal cheer. This private tour ensures personalized attention and a relaxed pace for a stress-free holiday adventure.

Route Schematic

Itinerary Route Schematic

The visit concentrates on a few key nodes around the farm—light displays, rides and the activities hub—making the most of a 2-hour stay.

  1. Entrance & Holiday Light Displays

    Enter the illuminated grounds to view large-scale holiday light displays that define the event’s visual core.

  2. Train Ride & Hayrides

    Opt for the Illumination Express train ride or hop on a hayride—such as Santa’s Deer Hayride—to travel through themed displays and seasonal scenes.

  3. Activities Hub: Santa, Skating and Games

    Visit the activities area for outdoor ice skating, Snow Globe Mini Golf, the Christmas Carousel, pine-cone decorating, and the Meet & Greet with Santa.

The site is family-oriented and not physically demanding; ticketing and ride options (train/ hayride) are available onsite or at purchase—check ticketing rules before arrival.

Highlights

Outing Highlights

THE LIGHTS

Holiday Illumination and World of Illumination Express

The core draw is the holiday light displays and the optional Illumination Express train ride—part of the site’s World of Illumination offerings—creating a beacon of color and motion across the farm at night.

THE RIDES

Hayrides to Rudolph and Santa’s Deer Hayride

Family-friendly hayrides, including Santa’s Deer Hayride and other themed rides, are central attractions that let small groups sample the farm’s seasonal programming in a relaxed, accessible way.

THE ACTIVITIES

Skating, Mini Golf and Santa’s Workshop

Onsite activities listed with the event span outdoor ice skating, snow globe mini golf, pine-cone decorating, a Christmas carousel and a Meet & Greet with Santa—options that keep families occupied across the two-hour stay.

What the day feels like

What the Two-Hour Visit Feels Like

This is a compact, social evening: arrive with your group, move through illuminated displays, ride seasonal attractions and sample a handful of family-oriented activities and photo ops before returning to the vehicle—designed as a short, festive immersion rather than a full-day outing.

Suitability

Who it's for

Who this short holiday visit suits—and who should plan differently.

1
Active FamiliesAn ideal, family-focused outing with rides, skating and Santa interactions; children 2 and under are free, which makes the short visit economical for families with infants.
2
Evening SightseersVisitors looking for a concentrated holiday-light experience will find the two-hour format efficient—lights and train/hayride features are the primary attractions.
3
Large GroupsGroups can use the transportation service for arrival and departure, but event tickets must be purchased separately for each attendee online or at the gate.
4
Military & Discount SeekersMilitary discounts are available but can only be purchased on site; plan accordingly if you require that pricing.

Practical planner

Details to review before reserving

Timing & Tickets

The offering is a 2-hour stay; transportation price covers only transport—event tickets must be purchased separately online or at the gate. Listed event entry times include 5:00pm and 7:30pm with varying per-person prices; children 2 and under are free. The Illumination Express train ride is an additional $10 per person.

What to Bring

Bring your purchased event tickets (mobile or printed) and any family essentials; parking is included with the event ticket.

Meeting Point & Operator

The tour meets at 24810 S Rittenhouse Rd, Queen Creek, AZ 85142; transportation is provided by Blasian Limousine and Transportation. Note: the transportation fee is for transit only—event admission is a separate purchase.

Booking Notice

Review cancellation policies before reserving.

Frequently asked questions

Planning Your Outing

Is the listed price for the tour the same as the event ticket?

No. The price is for transportation only; you will need to purchase your group’s event tickets separately (online or at the door).

Where does the tour meet?

Meeting location: 24810 S Rittenhouse Rd, Queen Creek, AZ 85142.

How long is the visit at Schnepf Farms?

The experience is a 2-hour stay at Christmas at Schnepf Farms.

Are infants free?

Children 2 and under are free for the event.

How do I get a military discount?

Military discounted tickets can only be purchased on site at Schnepf Farms.

Is the Illumination Express included in the ticket?

The Illumination Express train ride is listed as an additional option for $10.00 per person.

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