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Kings Island hours, December 2026 22 open days, every opening and closing time

22 open days 13 from 5 PM to 10 PM, 8 from noon to 10 PM, 1 from 5 PM to midnight

December 2026 at a glance

Lit tiles are open days with their hours. Dashed tiles are closed.

  1. Tue 1 Closedclosed
  2. Wed 2 Closedclosed
  3. Thu 3 Closedclosed
  4. Fri 4 5 PM to 10 PM
  5. Sat 5 noon to 10 PM
  6. Sun 6 noon to 10 PM
  7. Mon 7 Closedclosed
  8. Tue 8 Closedclosed
  9. Wed 9 Closedclosed
  10. Thu 10 Closedclosed
  11. Fri 11 5 PM to 10 PM
  12. Sat 12 noon to 10 PM
  13. Sun 13 noon to 10 PM
  14. Mon 14 5 PM to 10 PM
  15. Tue 15 5 PM to 10 PM
  16. Wed 16 5 PM to 10 PM
  17. Thu 17 5 PM to 10 PM
  18. Fri 18 5 PM to 10 PM
  19. Sat 19 noon to 10 PM
  20. Sun 20 noon to 10 PM
  21. Mon 21 5 PM to 10 PM
  22. Tue 22 5 PM to 10 PM
  23. Wed 23 5 PM to 10 PM
  24. Thu 24 Closedclosed
  25. Fri 25 Closedclosed
  26. Sat 26 noon to 10 PM
  27. Sun 27 noon to 10 PM
  28. Mon 28 5 PM to 10 PM
  29. Tue 29 5 PM to 10 PM
  30. Wed 30 5 PM to 10 PM
  31. Thu 31 5 PM to midnight
  • Evening opens at 5 PM
  • Full day opens by noon
  • Late night open to midnight
  • Closed

Kings Island is open on 22 days in December 2026, all of them for WinterFest. 13 days run 5 PM to 10 PM. 8 days run noon to 10 PM. 1 day runs 5 PM to midnight. The park is closed on the other 9 days, December 1 to 3, December 7 to 10 and December 24 and 25.

What time does Kings Island open in December?

  • 5 PM to 10 PM13 days, all on Mondays to FridaysDecember 4, December 11, December 14 to 18, December 21 to 23 and December 28 to 30
  • noon to 10 PM8 days, all on Saturdays and SundaysDecember 5 and 6, December 12 and 13, December 19 and 20 and December 26 and 27
  • 5 PM to midnight1 dayDecember 31

Kings Island hours for every day of December 2026

Show the list, one row per day
DateOpensClosesWhat is on
Tue, Dec 1 Closed
Wed, Dec 2 Closed
Thu, Dec 3 Closed
Fri, Dec 4 5 PM10 PMWinterFest
Sat, Dec 5 noon10 PMWinterFest
Sun, Dec 6 noon10 PMWinterFest
Mon, Dec 7 Closed
Tue, Dec 8 Closed
Wed, Dec 9 Closed
Thu, Dec 10 Closed
Fri, Dec 11 5 PM10 PMWinterFest
Sat, Dec 12 noon10 PMWinterFest
Sun, Dec 13 noon10 PMWinterFest
Mon, Dec 14 5 PM10 PMWinterFest
Tue, Dec 15 5 PM10 PMWinterFest
Wed, Dec 16 5 PM10 PMWinterFest
Thu, Dec 17 5 PM10 PMWinterFest
Fri, Dec 18 5 PM10 PMWinterFest
Sat, Dec 19 noon10 PMWinterFest
Sun, Dec 20 noon10 PMWinterFest
Mon, Dec 21 5 PM10 PMWinterFest
Tue, Dec 22 5 PM10 PMWinterFest
Wed, Dec 23 5 PM10 PMWinterFest
Thu, Dec 24 Closed
Fri, Dec 25 Closed
Sat, Dec 26 noon10 PMWinterFest
Sun, Dec 27 noon10 PMWinterFest
Mon, Dec 28 5 PM10 PMWinterFest
Tue, Dec 29 5 PM10 PMWinterFest
Wed, Dec 30 5 PM10 PMWinterFest
Thu, Dec 31 5 PMmidnightWinterFest

Kings Island December hours questions

What days is Kings Island open in December 2026?

Kings Island is open on 22 days in December 2026, from Friday, December 4 to Thursday, December 31. It is closed on December 1 to 3, December 7 to 10 and December 24 and 25.

What time does Kings Island open in December 2026?

On 13 days it is open from 5 PM to 10 PM, all of them Mondays to Fridays. Those are December 4, December 11, December 14 to 18, December 21 to 23 and December 28 to 30. On 8 days it is open from noon to 10 PM, all of them Saturdays and Sundays. Those are December 5 and 6, December 12 and 13, December 19 and 20 and December 26 and 27. On Thursday, December 31 it is open from 5 PM to midnight.

What is the latest Kings Island stays open in December 2026?

Midnight, on Thursday, December 31.

Is Kings Island open on Christmas Day 2026?

No. Kings Island is closed on December 25, 2026. It is also closed on Christmas Eve.

Is Kings Island open in December 2026 outside WinterFest?

No. Every open day in December 2026 is a WinterFest date. WinterFest runs on select nights from November 27 to December 31, 2026.

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