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A Very Furry Christmas at Sesame Place
A Very Furry

Christmas Celebration

Select Dates, Now - Jan. 7

Join us for a festive, family-friendly celebration with everyone’s favorite Sesame Street friends.

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Hanukkah Celebration

Hanukkah Celebration

Select Dates December 8 - 10, 15

Learn about the story of the Jewish Festival of Lights, listen to traditional music, and watch the Menorah Lighting Ceremony.

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New Ways to Play in 2024!

Spring 2024

Learn about our all-new 123 Playground and refurbished Sunny Day Carousel!

Santas Twas the Night Celebration

Santa's 'Twas the Night Celebration

December 24

Gather in the Sesame Street Neighborhood for a special Christmas Eve Celebration as we wish Santa Claus good luck on the night of his Big Ride.

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Certified Autism Center

Sesame Place® Philadelphia has partnered with The International Board of Credentialing and Continuing Education Standards to become the first theme park in the world designated as a Certified Autism Center.

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Rides & Attractions

With family-friendly rides your entire family will be entertained all day long!

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Shows & Parade

Explore the exciting world of Sesame Street in a way you’ve never experienced before with exclusive Sesame Street Themed entertainment.

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Character Meet and Greets

Get photos with some of your favorite Sesame Street friends.

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Seasonal Events

Join the most fun family events in town! You'll find new kid-friendly activities for each season and for all ages, including things to do for your favorite holidays and summer breaks.

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Sesame Place Philadelphia Quick FAQs

As a Sesame Place Philadelphia Season Pass Member, will I get free guest tickets?

Yes, free guest tickets are one of the many perks of having a Season Pass Membership at Sesame Place. Upgrade your ticket to a Season Pass Membership, Silver or higher, and take your guests with you!

Can I upgrade to a Season Pass Membership from a Sesame Place Philadelphia single-day ticket?

Yes, you can upgrade your ticket to a Season Pass Membership and enjoy the many benefits of being a Season Pass Member, including free guest tickets. To upgrade, please visit Guest Relations at the park.

Does Sesame Place Philadelphia offer free Wi-Fi for guests?

Yes, we offer free Wi-Fi to our guests by selecting SesameGuest to connect once inside the park. Signal reception may vary by location and device type.

What are Sesame Place Philadelphia’s park hours?

Sesame Place Philadelphia park hours vary. For park hours and show schedule, please click here.

What credit cards are accepted at Sesame Place Philadelphia?

MasterCard, Visa, American Express, Discover and JCB are accepted at all toll booths, Guest Relations, restaurants, and gift shops with proper identification.

May I bring my own food and beverages into Sesame Place?

Picnic lunches are not permitted in the park. We offer a variety of food options at restaurants and concession stands throughout the park. Exceptions are made for guests with special dietary needs to include food allergies and baby food/formula. Guest should contact Park Security at the bag check upon arrival for approval to bring in these special dietary foods. Picnic tables are provided in select locations of the parking lot for outside food consumption. Grills and open fires are not allowed.


Prohibited Items:

  • Coolers larger than 10”X10”X12”
  • Any glass items including bottles and containers
  • Alcoholic beverages

Acceptable Items:

  • Coolers 10”X10”X12” or smaller
  • Medically necessary items
  • Sealed, non-alcoholic beverages
  • Baby food/formula
  • Small, single-serve snack-sized items such as chips, pretzels, cookies and fruit 

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