Loading Events

Jingle Jets Holiday Lighting Celebration | USS Midway Museum, San Diego

Friday, November 27 - Sunday, November 29

Select Nights, November 27 – December 30, 2026

See the USS Midway Museum transformed for the holidays with more than one million sparkling lights, festive entertainment, interactive activities, and seasonal fun aboard the historic aircraft carrier.

Jingle Jets Highlights:

  • Admiral Evergreen: Meet the new interactive talking Christmas tree with an aviation-inspired personality.
  • Santa: Take a holiday photo with Santa dressed in his flight suit.
  • Holiday Model Trains: Watch model trains travel through snow-covered villages and festive miniature scenes.
  • Magical Penguin Search: Purchase a Midway Magic Wand and follow clues to interactive Penguin Stations that light up along the way.
  • Reindeer Games: Play family-friendly holiday games and challenges throughout the festive playground.
  • Holiday Entertainment: Hear nightly performances from Santa’s Sweethearts Christmas Carolers and explore more than a million lights throughout the ship.
  • Santa’s Christmas Rush: Take a virtual reality ride aboard Santa’s futuristic jet-powered recovery sled.

Bring Your Dog Nights – November 29 & December 5:
Bring your pup dressed in their holiday best, take a family photo with Santa, enjoy special dog treats, and receive a Jingle Jets dog bowl while supplies last.

Event Dates: November 27-29; December 4-6, 11-13, 17-23, and 26-30.

Admission: Ticketed event. Children ages 3 and under are free. Tickets are available online only; Midway members receive 20% off.

—————

Before You Go: Check with the event host or organizer for the most up-to-date details before attending.

Looking for more family fun? Explore more family-friendly events on our blog, browse our calendar, check out limited-time exhibits and experiences, or subscribe to our newsletter for weekly updates.

 

Date & Time:

Friday, November 27 @ 5:30 pm - Sunday, November 29 @ 9:30 pm

Cost:

$20 – $30

Venue

USS Midway Museum

910 N. Harbor Drive
San Diego, CA 92101

More Events

Check This Out

Disclaimer: The Kidsguide team does their best to keep event details accurate at the time of posting, but information can change without notice! Be sure to double-check with the event organizer before heading out. Kidsguide is not responsible for any errors, omissions, or changes on our calendar—we’re just here to help you find the fun!