We’ve updated our parking plan with 1,000+ additional spaces to improve the Christmas Village experience for everyone. Please follow the parking signage and traffic patterns. Attendees should use 1000 Regent University Drive, Virginia Beach, VA 23464 for GPS navigation and enter from Indian River Road, not Centerville Turnpike.
From Interstate 64
Take exit 286B from Interstate 64 at Indian River Road.
Stay in the right-hand lane, which immediately merges into Regent University Drive.
Follow Regent University Drive and watch for Christmas Village parking signs.
Follow posted signage to access parking areas.
From Indian River Road
Turn onto Regent University Drive (the entrance is immediately before The Founders Inn entrance if traveling east, or shortly after the Centerville Turnpike intersection if traveling west).
Follow Regent University Drive and watch for Christmas Village parking signs.
Follow posted signage to access parking areas.
From Centerville Turnpike
Turn onto Indian River Road (heading toward I-64).
Turn left onto Regent University Drive (first light after the turn).
Follow Regent University Drive and watch for Christmas Village parking signs.
Follow posted signage to access parking areas.
Parking is FREE. We have over 1,000 additional parking spaces available. Please pay attention to new parking signage and traffic patterns.
Tickets are non-refundable.
Yes. Children 12 and under will receive free admission with the purchase of an adult ticket, but they still need a ticket to present upon entry. All minors must be accompanied by an adult 18 years of age or older.
Yes, limited tickets may be available at the event entrance. Attendees are encouraged to reserve their tickets in advance, as dates may sell out.
You may come as many times as you wish during the six event days. Attendees with a Multi-Day Pass will be given a wristband to re-use for each visit.
Please send an email to tickets@virginiachristmasvillage.com and our team would be happy to assist you!
The event is open on Thursday and Friday, 5:00-9:00 p.m., and on Saturday, 2:00-9:00 p.m. Attendees are welcome at any point while the Christmas Village is open!
Your ticket to Christmas Village includes access to the grounds, rides, entertainment, a Christmas marketplace, and more. Visitors may purchase food from food trucks and other vendors at the event.
Vendors will be added to virginiachristmasvillage.com periodically, so check back often!
Yes, attendees may change their tickets to a different date by logging into Eventbrite, selecting their order, and then selecting “Change Tickets.” Please note that other dates may be unavailable if they have already sold out.
Tickets are non-refundable, but guests may reschedule their tickets to a later date, subject to availability.
Yes, the campus offers accessible parking, bathrooms, ramps, and electronic doors. Please note that this is an evening-time outdoor event.
Yes, there will be several food trucks and vendors at this event with meals, snacks, and beverages for purchase.
– Service animals are welcome at the Christmas Village event.
– Service animals are limited to dogs that have been individually trained to do work or perform tasks for the benefit of an individual with a disability.
– Each service animal must always remain on a leash or harness and under the control of its handler. If at any time your service animal’s behavior is aggressive or disruptive, you will be asked to remove your service animal from the premises.
– Service animals must be housebroken. Guests are responsible for promptly picking up animal waste.
– Service animals are permitted in all guest areas; however, please note service animals are not permitted in or around the petting zoo or horse and carriage rides.
– Due to the nature of some attractions, service animals may not be permitted to ride.
– Emotional support animals are not permitted at Christmas Village.
We’re delighted to share this special holiday experience with you and your loved ones. To ensure a safe and enjoyable visit for everyone, we require all attendees to observe the following guest standards.
Christmas Village reserves the absolute right to deny entry, revoke admission, or remove any guest whose behavior is deemed disruptive, unsafe, or inconsistent with our family-friendly environment with or without prior warning and without compensation or refund.
Thank you for helping us create a wonderful holiday memory for all!
Strictly Prohibited Items:
– Weapons of any type, including but not limited to: guns, knives, martial arts equipment, or replica weapons
– Ammunition or explosive materials
– Personal protection devices such as pepper spray, stun devices, or similar products
– Alcohol, illegal substances, or paraphernalia
– Tobacco products of any kind, including cigarettes, cigars, chewing tobacco, pipes, and all electronic cigarettes, vapes, or vaping devices
Unacceptable Guest Behavior:
– Physical altercations, threatening conduct, or intimidating language toward any person
– Rough play or behavior that endangers yourself or others
– Verbal abuse, profane language, or obscene gestures
– Disorderly conduct or public intoxication
– Being under the influence of controlled substances
– Theft, vandalism, or destruction of property
– Unauthorized entry into employee-only zones, restricted areas, or areas behind displays/attractions
– Obstruction of walkways or emergency exits, or congregation in a manner that impedes foot traffic
All visitors must:
– Follow all posted signage, barriers, and directional indicators.
– Comply with instructions from Christmas Village staff, security personnel, and emergency responders.
– Respect queue lines and wait your turn without line-jumping or place-holding for unreasonably large groups.
– Use admission tickets and credentials properly — resale, transfer, or fraudulent use is grounds for ejection.
Appropriate Conduct & Attire
– Dress appropriately for a family-oriented holiday event; clothing with vulgar, offensive, or explicit language/images is not permitted.
– Full costumes and face-covering masks may not be worn by guests; however, festive holiday attire is encouraged!
Commercial Activity & Solicitation
– No unauthorized commercial activity, solicitation, petition-gathering, or distribution of promotional materials will be allowed.
– Personal fundraising or sales require advance written authorization from event management.
Additional Policies
– Demonstrations, protests, or organized disruptive activities are not permitted.
– Flash mobs or coordinated group actions that interfere with event operations are prohibited.
– Photography and video recording for personal use is welcome; commercial filming requires prior approval.
