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Jingle Falls USA 2023

Arts and Entertainment

November 15, 2023


Celebrate the winter season and participate in a variety of holiday activities in downtown Niagara Falls, NY.

This three-day event features a variety of free and/or low-cost activities for all ages!

There will be holiday music, fire pits, outdoor games and festive photo ops on Old Falls Street throughout Jingle Falls USA, including a nearly 50-foot Christmas tree!

Schedule of Events

November 24, 2023

11 a.m.-1 p.m.: Enjoy winter activities at Niagara Falls State Park, including:

Crafts: Get cozy in the Community Room in our new Education Center at Niagara Falls State Park! We will have a variety of festive fun such as kid-friendly crafts, letter and button making, and more.

Education Station: Take a break from the cold and visit our Education Station located in the main foyer of the Education Center! Play an interactive game and discover the fun facts, historical background, and much more.

5:30 p.m.-7 p.m.: Tree Lighting Ceremony: Enjoy live music from the Niagara Falls school chorus and marching band, appearances from Santa, fireworks, fire entertainers and more at Old Falls Street's annual Tree Lighting Ceremony.

November 25, 2023

11 a.m.-4 p.m.: LiveNF Makers Market: Shop a variety of local artisans and vendors, enjoy live music performances, art, concessions, and kick-off the holiday season at the Niagara Falls Convention Center in downtown Niagara Falls, NY. Admission: $1 per person (Kids 12 and under FREE)

11 a.m.-1 p.m.: Enjoy winter activities at Niagara Falls State Park, including:

Santa Claus and Card Making: Meet Santa Claus and make a holiday card at the Cave of the Winds!

Crafts: Get cozy in the Community Room in our new Education Center at Niagara Falls State Park! We will have a variety of festive fun such as kid-friendly crafts, letter and button making, and more.

Education Station: Take a break from the cold and visit our Education Station located in the main foyer of the Education Center! Play an interactive game and discover the fun facts, historical background, and much more.

Stroll at the Falls: Join a Park Naturalist and take a stroll to discover the changes that occur as Niagara Falls transitions from fall to a winter wonderland! We will begin at the Education Center. (11 a.m.-11:45 a.m. & 1:00 p.m.-1:45 p.m.)

Free Trolley Rides: The Niagara Scenic Trolley will be picking up and dropping off between Goat Island and the corner of Rainbow Boulevard and Old Falls Street. (10 a.m.-3 p.m.)

12 p.m.-5 p.m.: Enjoy a variety of holiday happenings on Old Falls Street, including:

Santa Meet and Greets: Meet and take photos with Santa Claus on Old Falls Street.

Horse and Carriage Rides: Take a ride along Old Falls Street in a carriage being pulled by two Clydesdales.

Model Trains: Check out antique model trains inside the Niagara Falls Convention Center foyer.

Petting Zoo: Meet a variety of animals, including sheep, miniature goats, miniature cows, alpacas, bunnies, and silky chickens.

Train Rides: Hop aboard a holiday train ride on Old Falls Street.

Eddie's Band Organ: Enjoy holiday music from Eddie's Band Organ on Old Falls Street. (12 p.m.-2 p.m.)

Princess Meet and Greets: Meet and take photos with Anna and Elsa from 'Frozen' on Old Falls Street. (1 p.m.-3 p.m.)

Teal's Niagara Theatre and Music Studio: Enjoy a live holiday performance from Teal's Niagara! (2 p.m.-3 p.m.)

11 a.m.-7 p.m.: Gingerbread Wonderland: Explore life-sized gingerbread creations, meet Santa, make crafts, enjoy story time and more at the Niagara Falls Culinary Institute.

November 26, 2023

9:30 a.m.-11:30 a.m. Breakfast with Santa: Enjoy an all-you-can-eat breakfast buffet, hot chocolate station, balloon artist, crafts, and meet and greets with Santa Claus and other holiday characters at the Niagara Falls Convention Center. (Sold out!)

11 a.m.-1 p.m.: Enjoy winter activities at Niagara Falls State Park, including:

Crafts: Get cozy in the Community Room in our new Education Center at Niagara Falls State Park! We will have a variety of festive fun such as kid-friendly crafts, letter and button making, and more.

Education Station: Take a break from the cold and visit our Education Station located in the main foyer of the Education Center! Play an interactive game and discover the fun facts, historical background, and much more.

Stroll at the Falls: Join a Park Naturalist and take a stroll to discover the changes that occur as Niagara Falls transitions from fall to a winter wonderland! We will begin at the Education Center. (11 a.m.-11:45 a.m. & 1:00 p.m.-1:45 p.m.)

Free Trolley Rides: The Niagara Scenic Trolley will be picking up and dropping off between Goat Island and the corner of Rainbow Boulevard and Old Falls Street. (10 a.m.-3 p.m.)

12 p.m.-5 p.m.: Enjoy a variety of holiday happenings on Old Falls Street, including:

Santa Meet and Greets: Meet and take photos with Santa Claus on Old Falls Street.

Horse and Carriage Rides: Take a ride along Old Falls Street in a carriage being pulled by two Clydesdales.

Model Trains: Check out antique model trains inside the Niagara Falls Convention Center foyer.

Reindeer: Meet two of Santa's reindeer on Old Falls Street.

Train Rides: Hop aboard a holiday train ride on Old Falls Street.

Alpacas: Meet alpacas on Old Falls Street.

Eddie's Band Organ: Enjoy holiday music from Eddie's Band Organ on Old Falls Street. (12 p.m.-2 p.m.)

Princess Meet and Greets: Meet and take photos with Anna and Elsa from 'Frozen' on Old Falls Street. (1 p.m.-3 p.m.)

12 p.m.-4 p.m.: Gingerbread Wonderland: Explore life-sized gingerbread creations, meet Santa, and more at the Niagara Falls Culinary Institute.

Date: November 24-26, 2023

Location: Downtown Niagara Falls, NY

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