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Silver Dollar City Christmas and New Year 2026

19 December 2026 to 3 January 20275 open days forecastUnited States

Silver Dollar City is forecast quiet over Christmas and New Year, averaging 29%. Quietest on Sunday 20 December at 22%, busiest on Saturday 19 December at 37%.

Quietest day of Christmas and New Year

Sunday 20 December

The quietest day Silver Dollar City is open during Christmas and New Year, forecast at 22% against a break average of 29%.

22%crowds
Next bestSun 3 Jan 25%Fri 1 Jan 26%Sat 19 Dec 37%

19 December 2026 to 3 January 2027, with the weekends either side. Silver Dollar City runs quiet across the break at 29% on a typical day, and is shut on 11 of the 16 days. The figure is the forecast queue level against the park's own busiest days: 100% is its peak, under 30% is a quiet day.

Winter break for most schools runs from Saturday 19 December to Sunday 3 January. The days between Christmas and New Year are the busiest of the year at the big parks.

Silver Dollar City day by day, Christmas and New Year

  1. Sat 19 Dec37%moderately busy, about 23 min queues · 11am to 10pm
  2. Sun 20 Dec22%quiet, about 21 min queues · 1pm to 9pm
  3. Mon 21 DecClosed
  4. Tue 22 DecClosed
  5. Wed 23 DecClosed
  6. Thu 24 DecClosed
  7. Fri 25 DecClosed
  8. Sat 26 DecClosed
  9. Sun 27 DecClosed
  10. Mon 28 DecClosed
  11. Tue 29 DecClosed
  12. Wed 30 DecClosed
  13. Thu 31 DecClosed
  14. Fri 1 Jan26%quiet, about 17 min queues
  15. Sat 2 Jan37%moderately busy, about 23 min queues
  16. Sun 3 Jan25%quiet, about 19 min queues
Quietest 0-15%Quieter 15-35%Typical 35-65%Busier 65-88%Busiest 88-100%

Crowd levels are modelled from this park's own recorded queue times, school and public holidays, day of the week and the weather forecast, and may not always be right. We score every past forecast against what the queues actually did and publish the result in the crowd forecast accuracy ledger.

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Frequently asked

How busy is Silver Dollar City during Christmas and New Year 2026?

Quiet: a typical day of the break is forecast at 29% crowd level, against the park's own busiest days at 100%.

What is the quietest day at Silver Dollar City over Christmas and New Year?

Sunday 20 December, forecast at 22%. The next quietest are Sun 3 Jan at 25%, Fri 1 Jan at 26%, Sat 19 Dec at 37%.

What is the busiest day at Silver Dollar City over Christmas and New Year?

Saturday 19 December, forecast at 37%. Arrive for opening and ride the headline coasters first, or pick another day of the break.

Are the weekends busier than the weekdays of Christmas and New Year at Silver Dollar City?

Weekdays and weekends run about level through the break: the weekend days average 30% and the weekdays 26%.

Is Silver Dollar City open every day of Christmas and New Year?

No. It is shut on 11 of the 16 days in the window; the day-by-day list above marks them.