The holiday season in Ohio is a magical season. Drive-thru light displays are plentiful, small towns come alive with seasonal events and historic estates deck the halls with Christmas cheer. Kingwood Center Gardens in Mansfield transforms into a winter wonderland for the season. Christmas at Kingwood is a magical event the whole family can enjoy. With both indoor and outdoor attractions, there’s plenty to see and do—and you’ll instantly feel some Christmas spirit. Here’s why you’ll want to add this one-of-a-kind event to your holiday bucket list:

Year-round, visitors marvel at the beauty of Kingwood Center Gardens. During the holiday season, the historic mansion and surrounding grounds are extra magical.

Kingwood Center Gardens/Facebook The 47-acre former estate garden has been open to the public since 1953 and it’s a true Ohio treasure.

During Christmas at Kingwood, the entire estate is transformed into a colorful winter wonderland that will instantly put you in the holiday spirit.

Kingwood Center Gardens/Facebook This year’s event takes place on November 30 - January 5. Until the start of the New Year, you can visit on Thursdays - Sundays from 4 p.m. - 9 p.m.

You’ll take a stroll through the Trail of Lights outside and check out the magical Greenhouse display.

Elliot/TripAdvisor This year’s theme is “Christmas Classics” and there’s something new going on every week.

Admission is $5 per person and children 12 and under are free. (Members are free as well.)

Kingwood Center Gardens/Facebook Note: The entrance is located at the Trimble Road gate and parking is available in the new Trimble lot.

Be sure to venture inside as well. The mansion is decked out and the Community Tree Walk features seemingly countless trees, all uniquely decorated.

Elliot/TripAdvisor For a complete schedule of this year’s events, check out the Christmas at Kingwood page on the estate’s website.

Have you ever been to Christmas at Kingwood before? If so, we want to know what your experience was like!

Kingwood Center Gardens/Facebook

The 47-acre former estate garden has been open to the public since 1953 and it’s a true Ohio treasure.

This year’s event takes place on November 30 - January 5. Until the start of the New Year, you can visit on Thursdays - Sundays from 4 p.m. - 9 p.m.

Elliot/TripAdvisor

This year’s theme is “Christmas Classics” and there’s something new going on every week.

Note: The entrance is located at the Trimble Road gate and parking is available in the new Trimble lot.

Elliot/TripAdvisor

For a complete schedule of this year’s events, check out the Christmas at Kingwood page on the estate’s website.

For more magical displays in Ohio to take in this holiday season, check out our previous article: Even The Grinch Would Marvel At The Christmas Glow Light Display At Land Of Illusion In Ohio.

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Address: 50 Trimble Rd, Mansfield, OH 44906, USA