Christmas in the canyon
Dates: Nov 27 - Dec 23
(Nov 27, 28, Dec 3, 4, 5, 7, 10, 11, 12, 14, 17, 18, 19, 21, 22, 23)
Starts at 6:00 PM
Come celebrate Christmas at Tuacahn this holiday season! With over 250,000 twinkling lights,  a live nativity show, train rides, and a visit with Santa Claus, you don’t want to miss Tuacahn’s Christmas in the Canyon event! Please see our Calendar for dates and times.

Live Nativity
Show Dates: Nov 27 - Dec 23
Show Times: 7:00 & 8:00 PM
Outdoor amphitheatre
This 20-minute telling of the birth of the Christ child is sure to become a family tradition. Updated with new music and narration, live animals, and acting by volunteer groups, there is no better reminder of the true meaning of Christmas! Presented in our outdoor amphitheatre. $3 per person, $20 per family (up to 10 people).

Old salty Train
Dates: Nov 27 - Dec 23
Run Time: 6:00 - 8:30 PM
Take a train ride through the majestic red rocks of Padre Canyon on the Old Salty Train, provided by Ruby’s Inn. $2 per person. There is no admission charge to visit Tuacahn and enjoy Christmas in the Canyon.

Santa Claus
Dates: Nov 27 - Dec 23
Show Times: 6:00 - 8:30 PM
Come visit and take a photo with Santa on our plaza!

Admission is free to visit Tuacahn and enjoy the lights, music, and ambiance of the holiday season during Christmas in the Canyon! It's Tuacahn's way of saying "thank you" to the community for its support and to remind us all of the true meaning of Christmas. Tuacahn's Cafe will be open for dinner and treats!