The Johnsons dove into Santa’s Village history, something they were intimately familiar with. It was, after all, Bill’s first job at age 14, when he was a ride operator.

Santa's Village amusement park in East Dundee opens for season ticket-holders Sunday and May 11 before opening to the general public on May 12. Skip to content. All Sections. Subscribe Now.

“(Construction of) the Polar Dome began in 1962 as part of a major development at Santa’s Village. To make room for the 40,000-square-foot ice arena, part of the original park had to be moved ...

East Dundee, IL — Santa’s Village Amusement and Water Park has announced the return of the Polar Dome for the 2025 season. The iconic ice rink will reopen on Friday, Jan. 17 with a fresh new ...

After a 20-year absence, visitors can once again go ice skating in the Polar Dome at Santa’s Village in East Dundee. The amusement and water park is reopening the rink on Friday, Jan. 17, it ...

SkyPark at Santa’s Village near Lake Arrowhead features a B-Rail, a mountain bike attached to a railing that guests can ride throughout the park, a guest takes off on one on Wednesday, Dec. 11 ...

Planning your first trip to Santa’s Village in Bracebridge? Here are 10 things to make your day special: ...

Although Santa’s Village is free to visit, drive-thru lights and circus have an additional cost. They will continue to be here until this Sunday. Submit a Correction Submit a News Tip.

Do you love the holidays? A stay in a top Christmas town or a trip to a nearby Santa's Village that goes all out for December 25 can be a great way to share that festive spirit with the whole family.