Christmas at Gaylord Texan
November 14, 2025 – January 4, 2026
Experience So Much Christmas with dazzling displays, tempting treats, holiday shows, and festive activities. ICE! features beloved scenes from Elf™ brought to life through colorful, colossal ice sculptures.
Whether you're staying overnight or visiting for the day, it's the ultimate way to create lasting holiday memories together!
ICE! is presented by PEPSI® and Lexus.
The Ultimate Christmas Destination in Dallas
Activities & Events
- ICE! featuring ElfTMStep into scenes from ElfTM, hand-carved from over 2 million pounds of ice. Bigger, bolder, and more breathtaking than ever!Buy Tickets for ICE! featuring ElfTM
- The Holiday Kitchen Character BreakfastBook Now for The Holiday Kitchen Character Breakfast
Wake up to the sweetest start of the season! Guests step into a festive kitchen where holiday magic is baked into every bite. Here they'll meet Nutmeg, a life-sized gingerbread cookie brought to life with Christmas cheer, and his spirited creator, The Baker, whose motto is "Spreading holiday cheer, one cookie at a time.
Together, Nutmeg and The Baker fill the morning with laughter, stories, and Christmas treat-inspired fun as families enjoy a holiday breakfast brimming with themed bites. It's a chance to share hugs, photos, and playful interactions with Nutmeg.
- Gingerbread Decorating CornerFrost, sprinkle, and snack your way through sweet holiday fun—your dream gingerbread creation starts here!Buy Tickets for Gingerbread Decorating Corner
- Photos with SantaTell Santa your wish list and snap the perfect Christmas keepsake with the big man himself.Buy Tickets for Photos with Santa
- Ice TubingSlide, spin, and race down Snow Flow Mountain—unlimited thrills, one icy adventure after another!Buy Tickets for Ice Tubing
- Snowball Build & BlastBuy Tickets for Snowball Build & Blast
Grab real snowballs and take aim! Fire away at targets to power up the snowmaking machines.
- Mrs. Claus’ Christmas TraditionsBuy Tickets for Mrs. Claus’ Christmas Traditions
Storytime, sing-alongs, and fresh-baked cookies—join Mrs. Claus for a cozy dose of Christmas cheer!
- Build-A-Bear Workshop®Create the cuddliest holiday keepsake! Choose a furry friend, add festive flair, and bring it to life with love.
- All ActivitiesExplore all of the festive activities available at our resort this holiday season!Buy Tickets for All Activities
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Your Home for the Holidays
Merry Deals: Up to 25% off ICE! Tickets
Merry Deals: Up to 20% off Holiday Stays & ICE! Packages
Marriott Bonvoy Overnight Package
All Marriott Bonvoy™ Members can save up to 15% off room nights with two tickets to ICE!, plus earn 1,000 bonus points per night. Use code D0873.