Is LEGOLAND® New York open during Canadian Thanksgiving weekend?

Yes, LEGOLAND® New York is open during the Canadian Thanksgiving weekend. Keep in mind that it’s a popular travel time, so expect larger crowds and plan to arrive early to enjoy your favorite rides. Check operating calendars for park hours and open days.

Are weekdays always less busy at LEGOLAND® New York Resort, even in summer?

Weekdays are usually quieter, but summer breaks can still be busy.

Does LEGOLAND® New York Resort close rides due to rain or storms?

Some rides may temporarily close for safety reasons during periods of heavy rain, thunderstorms or severe weather, while indoor attractions typically remain open.

Is LEGOLAND® New York busy on Canadian long weekends even if the US isn’t on holiday?

Yes, Canadian long weekends can bring larger crowds from families traveling across the border, even if there’s no U.S. holiday. Arriving early and using the mobile app while in the park to plan your visit is recommended.

When do fall crowds start to drop at LEGOLAND® New York?

Crowds typically begin to thin after U.S. and Canadian school schedules return in mid-to-late September. Visiting on weekdays during this period is ideal for a quieter, more relaxed experience. Check operating calendars for park hours and open days.

Where is LEGOLAND® New York Resort?

You can find LEGOLAND® New York Resort in Goshen, New York , in Orange County, approximately 60 miles northwest of New York City, making it an easy-to-find destination for a winter break.

What time does LEGOLAND® New York Resort open and close?

Throughout the school winter break, LEGOLAND® New York Resort is open from 11:00 AM to 5:00 PM. Always make sure to check our official opening times ahead of your visit for up-to-date information on operating hours.

Does LEGOLAND® New York Resort close in winter?

LEGOLAND® New York Resort doesn’t fully close during winter, so you can still enjoy a bricktastic school winter break! However, some rides do have seasonal closures and may wrap up a little earlier depending on weather or operational needs. For the most accurate information, check our seasonal closure page or mobile app .

Is the LEGOLAND® New York Resort pool heated?

Yes, the LEGOLAND® New York Hotel pool is heated. However, it will be closed over winter break and will reopen Memorial Day Weekend 2026.

Is LEGOLAND® New York Resort fun in December?

Yes! LEGOLAND® New York Resort is full of festive fun during December’s school winter break, offering holiday shows, themed décor, and the Holiday Bricktacular . Perfect for families looking for memorable New York winter activities, it’s a must-visit destination this season.

Do I need a separate ticket for Holiday Bricktacular events and shows?

No, your ticket includes access to all winter break activities, including LEGO-themed rides , shows, attractions, and attendance at seasonal events like LEGOLAND New York Resort Holiday Bricktacular.

Are all rides and activities open during Holiday Bricktacular?

No, not all rides and activities are open during LEGOLAND New York Resort Holiday Bricktacular, as some attractions close for the season. Be sure to check our official Schedule and download the Mobile App for the most up-to-date and accurate information regarding park closures.

Is December a good time to visit LEGOLAND®?

Yes, December is one of the most magical times to visit LEGOLAND New York Resort over Christmas! With festive lights, LEGO builds, seasonal shows, and tasty treats, we guarantee you will make perfect family memories to last a lifetime.

LEGOLAND New York Resort Blog: Events, Tips & Seasonal Fun

Mother and Daughter Riding the Dragon Coaster

Monday December 15^th 2025
Canada, Travel Blog

Flying in from Canada for a family vacation? It’s the perfect chance to add LEGOLAND® New York Resort to your itinerary. If you’re wondering when to go, this guide breaks down the best times to visit LEGOLAND®, so you can make the most of your adventure.

From seasonal highlights to travel tips, you’ll find everything you need to plan your visit for a smooth, fun-filled getaway packed with LEGO® excitement.

Family Ice Skating at Legoland New York Resort

Friday December 12^th 2025
Winter Break

Experience the magic of winter at LEGOLAND® New York Resort, where all your favorite rides will still be open for business! For the most magical school winter break, buy tickets online to guarantee entry, as some times sell out and walk-up tickets may be limited. Most families spend 2–3 hours exploring, but once inside, enjoy all the attractions at your own pace.

Please note that re-entry isn’t permitted, so make the most of every ride and adventure once you’re in. Check out our Winter Break hours and make this holiday season unforgettable!

Thursday December 11^th 2025
Holiday Bricktacular, Seasonal Events

Step into a winter wonderland at LEGOLAND New York Resort’s Holiday Bricktacular! Perfect for families bringing little builders along, our seasonal event transforms the Resort into a sparkling playground filled with LEGO magic, dazzling lights, festive shows, and delicious treats.

Running every open date and included with your park admission, Holiday Bricktacular is the ultimate winter break activity!

Friday August 16^th 2024
Events

Brick or Treat Monster Party is back at LEGOLAND Parks! Here's what to expect.

Friday August 9^th 2024
Tips & Tricks, Things to Do

Don’t let the rain dampen your day at LEGOLAND® New York Resort! From building and racing your own LEGO creations to joining the ninjas on an epic indoor adventure, there’s plenty of fun to be had. Discover all the exciting activities that will keep you entertained and dry, no matter the weather. Ready for a BRICKTASTIC time? ☔🧱

Tuesday January 9^th 2024
Tips & Tricks

The best way to beat the winter blues is to plan for sunshine and summer! The warm weather will be here before you know it Here is a quick Planning To-Do List to help you get ready for your awesome vacation at LEGOLAND New York!