What's Happening
Knott in the Loop
Current and upcoming events, seasons, and special offerings at Knott's Berry Farm.
All Events
Ghost Town Alive! & Summer Nights 2026
Ghost Town Alive! interactive Calico storytelling by day, plus live music, DJ sets, and the Summer Nights Market by night at Mission Row.
Ghost Town Alive! 2026
Knott's beloved immersive live-action role-playing experience returns to the streets of Calico! Interact with citizens of the 1880s frontier town, solve mysteries, and influence the day's unfolding storyline. Select days June 12 – August 30, 2026.
Summer Nights 2026
Extended evening hours with live entertainment, s'mores firepits, specialty food, and a festive after-dark atmosphere. Select nights June 12 – August 30, 2026.
4th of July Fireworks presented by M&M'S
4th of July Fireworks presented by M&M'S at 9:30 PM.
4th of July Fireworks presented by M&M'S®
Celebrate Independence Day with a spectacular fireworks show at Knott's Berry Farm, presented by M&M'S®. July 4, 2026.
Crafty's Kitchen Chicken & Fries Grand Opening
Crafty's Kitchen Chicken & Fries officially opens on the Boardwalk, replacing Johnny Rockets. The new walk-up spot serves hand-breaded tenders, wings, biscuit sandwiches, boysenberry pie, and shakes. Opens around noon on August 7, 2026. Meal plans are not accepted.
Knott's Scary Farm: Nightmares Revealed Preview
Knott's Scary Farm: Nightmares Revealed preview event (7:00 PM - 10:00 PM).
Knott's Scary Farm 2026
The original Halloween haunt returns! Select nights Sept. 17 – Oct. 31, 2026. Haunted mazes, 1000+ monsters, scare zones, and the scariest nights of the year.
Knott's Spooky Farm 2026
A family-friendly Halloween daytime event! Trick-or-treating, costume contests, and Peanuts characters in Halloween costumes. Select dates Sept. 24 – Oct. 31, 2026.
Knott's Merry Farm 2026-2027
Knott's Merry Farm 2026-2027 operating dates — Merry Farm runs November 20, 2026 through January 3, 2027.
Knott's Merry Farm 2026
Knott's transforms into a winter wonderland. Nov. 20, 2026 – Jan. 3, 2027. Features Christmas Crafts Village, holiday shows, snow on Ghost Town, and Snoopy's holiday celebrations.