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Christmas at Schnepf Farms Returns for Its Fifth Consecutive Year

QUEEN CREEK, Ariz. -- Just in time for the holiday season, Schnepf Farms in Queen Creek is transforming into a magical winter wonderland, slated to open the day after Thanksgiving. Christmas at Schnepf Farms spans more than 30 acres of the east valley farm and is filled with lights and more than 40 holiday-themed attractions to delight the entire family.

In addition to a new petting zoo, visitors can take a hayride to feed the reindeer, listen to carolers and stop by Santa's workshop, which offers a letter-writing station with authentic mailboxes to send notes to the North Pole. Also on the list of attractions is a giant Christmas-themed obstacle course, pinecone decorating and other crafts for kids, ice skating and snow-globe mini golf.

Another highlight of Christmas at Schnepf Farms is the Illumination Express train ride, where guests can experience a train trip through an RGB LED tunnel that doubles as Santa's magic portal. When finished, visitors can soak up the warmth of one of the farm's Christmas campfires, complete with the option of an added-on s'mores kit. In addition to a variety of food vendors and food trucks, adults can enjoy a large beer and wine garden while the children explore the park. This year single-serve wine bottles, holiday craft cocktails and a coffee and hot chocolate bar are all available to aid in the merriment.

"This is the fifth year that Christmas at Schnepf Farms has been open during the holidays and it's set to be our biggest and best yet," said one of the farm's organizers, Callie Graham. "With such a wide variety of rides, shops, treats and festive attractions, it's the one place the whole family can all agree on during the Christmas season."

It is highly recommended that guests purchase tickets in advance at www.schnepfchristmas.com. Ticket prices begin at $18.95 online for the twilight ticket, which begins at 7:30 PM. Those who wish to arrive early at 5:00 PM can purchase a general admission ticket for $22.95 online. Children 2 years of age and under are free of charge.

Christmas at Schnepf Farms runs Thursday through Sunday, beginning November 24 until December 24 and is open all week leading up to Christmas Eve.

For more information, visit https://schnepfchristmas.com/.

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Christmas at Schnepf Farms 2022 Opens in Queen Creek the Day After Thanksgiving

QUEEN CREEK, Ariz. -- It's the time of year when Schnepf Farms in Queen Creek transforms into a magical winter wonderland. The east valley mainstay has partnered for the fourth year with World of Illumination - known for producing the largest drive-through light shows in the world - to present Christmas at Schnepf Farms, opening to the public on November 25, 2022.

More than 30 acres of the farm are transformed into a hub of family holiday entertainment, including the two-lane Sleigh Bell Slide and a giant Christmas-themed obstacle course. Visitors can stop by Santa's workshop that offers a letter-writing station and authentic mailboxes to send notes to the North Pole.

Also on the list of attractions is pine-cone decorating, a historic Christmas carousel, ice skating and snow-globe mini golf. Additionally, guests can take a hayride to feed the reindeer, shop along the promenade, listen to carolers and watch holiday movies.

Another highlight of Christmas at Schnepf Farms is the Illumination Express train ride. Thanks to the partnership with World of Illumination, guests can experience a train trip through an RGB LED tunnel that doubles as Santa's magic portal. When finished, visitors can soak up the warmth of one of the farm's Christmas campfires, complete with the option of an added-on s'mores kit.

In addition to a variety of food vendors, adults can enjoy a large beer and wine garden while the children explore the park.

"Every year, Christmas at Schnepf Farms expands and amplifies the best parts of the holidays," said one of the farm's organizers, Callie Graham. "With dozens of activities, it's outdoor entertainment perfect for all ages."

It is highly recommended that guests purchase tickets in advance at https://schnepfchristmas.com/.

Ticket prices begin at $18.95 online for the twilight ticket, which begins at 7:30 p.m.. Those who wish to arrive early at 5 p.m. can purchase a general admission ticket for $22.95 online. Children 2 years of age and under are free of charge.

Christmas at Schnepf Farms runs Thursday through Sunday, beginning November 25 until December 24, 2022. For more information, visit https://schnepfchristmas.com/.

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Schnepf Farms Ushers in the Holidays with Two Family-Friendly Events

QUEEN CREEK, Ariz. -- The season for festivities is officially here, as Schnepf Farms welcomes back its Pumpkin and Chili Party, while simultaneously preparing for its holiday event, Christmas at Schnepf Farms.

The Pumpkin and Chili Party opens October 1 and operates every Thursday through Sunday during October at the Queen Creek farm. The event features such attractions as hayrides, a corn maze, pig races and a pumpkin patch. In light of COVID-19, precautions have been put in place to maximize safety, including limited attendance, hand-sanitizer stations and mandatory masks for all employees.

During the four weeks of the farm's Pumpkin and Chili Party, 2,000 tickets to Christmas at Schnepf Farms will be given away to guests. The annual holiday fest offers bonfires, s'more-making, a Christmas carousel, pine-cone decorating, the Illumination Express train ride and much more. Christmas at Schnepf Farms runs November 24 through December 31 from 5:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. nightly.

"We're so excited to bring back Christmas at Schnepf Farms for its second year," said Callie Graham, one of the event's organizers. "We hope everyone looking for some safe family fun will come to Pumpkin and Chili, then return for Christmas."

For more information and tickets to the Pumpkin and Chili Party, visit www.pumpkinandchiliparty.com. For information about Christmas at Schnepf Farms, visit http://www.schnepfchristmas.com/.

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Christmas at Schnepf Farms – a Brand-New Holiday Destination – debuts with a VIP opening November 26

QUEEN CREEK, Ariz. -- Christmas at Schnepf Farms is ushering in its inaugural season with a VIP/Media exclusive opening on November 26. A ribbon-cutting ceremony featuring local dignitaries and influencers will begin at 5:30 p.m. Post-ceremony, the farm will be open for all to experience the brand-new holiday wonderland until 10 p.m.

Invited guests include Queen Creek Mayor and members of the city council. Christmas at Schnepf Farms charitable partner, the New Leaf Foundation, also will be present. VIP guests and media are welcome to attend with their families and will receive a wristband for all-access to the farm's attractions.

Schnepf Farms is turning 40 acres of its property into an all-in-one holiday event that features ice skating, a vintage Christmas carousel, 4D state-of-the-art animated movie, cookie decorating with Mrs. Claus, hayrides to feed reindeer, pictures with Santa in his workshop, glow mini golf and the world's largest inflatable Christmas-themed obstacle course. The culmination of the experience is the World of Illumination train ride, a fully lit excursion through Santa's magic portal.

Christmas at Schnepf Farms is open nightly from 5:30 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. beginning November 26, 2019 until January 4, 2020. Tickets are $20 for admission and are available at https://schnepfchristmas.com/.

A portion of proceeds will be donated to The New Leaf Foundation (https://www.turnanewleaf.org/).

For media inquiries or to obtain a VIP invitation, contact Branded Pros at info@brandedpros.com or call 480.221.5818.

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24610 Rittenhouse Rd.
Queen Creek, AZ 85142

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Debuting this November: Christmas at Schnepf Farms

QUEEN CREEK, Ariz. -- The 250-acre Schnepf Farms, one of the Phoenix area's favorite destinations, is turning into a winter wonderland this holiday season. Together with World of Illumination, the leader in Christmas entertainment with the world's largest animated holiday light show, the Farm is unveiling Christmas at Schnepf Farms-a new kind of holiday magic for the entire family.

Located in Queen Creek, Schnepf Farms is turning 40 acres of its property into an all-in-one holiday attraction that features ice skating, a vintage Christmas carousel, 4D state-of-the-art animated movie, cookie decorating with Mrs. Claus, reindeer hayrides, pictures with Santa in his workshop, glow mini golf, marshmallow roasting over open bonfires and the world's largest inflatable Christmas-themed obstacle course.

The culmination of the experience is the World of Illumination train ride, a fully lit excursion through Santa's magic portal.

"We are so thrilled to launch this new event with our partners," said Mark Schnepf, owner of Schnepf Farms. "We believe we have something special to make your Christmas truly unforgettable."

This enchanted holiday experience opens November 26 and runs through January 4, operating nightly from 6 p.m. to 10 p.m. Tickets range from $20 to $35 per person and can be purchased at the door or online at https://schnepfchristmas.com/.

Visitors may sign up at the website now for a chance to win one of 500 family four-packs of tickets. Free general admission for children to Christmas at Schnepf Farms is also offered every Monday night throughout the season. A portion of all ticket sales will benefit the New Leaf Foundation.

More information: https://schnepfchristmas.com/

For more information, email info@schnepfchristmas.com or to schedule an interview, email info@brandedpros.com.

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