The Great Christmas Round-Up at Brookdale Farms
A One-of-a-Kind Old West Christmas Experience Near St. Louis!
Brookdale Farms is transforming into Snowy Gulch, a festive Western holiday town where families can celebrate Christmas the cowboy way. From wagon rides and campfires to cookie decorating and Santa sightings, it’s a magical mix of fun and nostalgia you won’t find anywhere else in Missouri.
Opening Day: December 6th, 2025
Step Into the Story — Interactive Christmas Wagon Ride
The Great Christmas Round-Up Story Wagon Ride will become Your New Favorite Holiday Tradition!
Climb aboard for The Great Christmas Round-Up and ride with Deputy Dusty and his merry crew to chase down playful bandits, save Christmas on the farm, and meet Santa along the way. This isn’t just a wagon ride—it’s a live, interactive comedy show where your child is part of the action!
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Important Wagon Ride Info:
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Wagon rides start at 11 AM and will depart approximately every 30 minutes.
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Each admission ticket includes ONE wagon ride.
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We recommend as soon as you enter the event to line up for the next available wagon ride.
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No strollers or walkers will be allowed on the wagon. They will be held at the waiting area and available at drop off.
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Christmas Round-Up Open 10 am - 4 pm
Family-Friendly Activities & Holiday Fun
Enjoy Holiday Activities perfect for the whole Family!
Add a Horse-Drawn Carriage Ride to Your Visit!
Enjoy a cozy carriage ride around the farm, pulled by our beautiful draft horses—an extra touch of magic for your Christmas Round-Up visit.
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Important Carriage Ride Info:
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Available 12:00–4:00 PM
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15-minute time slots
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Up to 6 guests per carriage
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Pre-booking highly encouraged!
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Admission tickets are required to access Carriage Ride.
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To book, add a timeslot ticket to your Christmas Round-Up ticket order!
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Sweet Treat Stations
Refuel for fun at our Cookie Decorating Bar or warm up with hot cider & cocoa. Don't worry parents, we have adult beverages available as well!*
*Additional cost.
Make-and-Take Holiday Crafts
Kids can make their own keepsake crafts to take home as a souvenir like a DIY ornament or Christmas Card!*
*Crafts are self-lead and available while supplies last!
Outdoor Games & Farm Fun
Enjoy outdoor fun with kid-safe lasso practice, holiday cornhole, inflatables, cow train rides, and cozy campfires with s’mores.*
*Activities weather permitting.
Petting Zoo & Photo Ops
Say hello to goats and donkeys at our petting zoo, then snap photos at our festive Christmas photo stations. The perfect opportunity to capture holiday memories!
Meet Santa at Brookdale Farms
Visit Santa in Santa's Parlor!
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Christmas Round-Up Ticket Pricing & Schedule
Child's Admission:
$15
Ages 3-13 (Kids nder 3 are FREE)
Includes One Wagon Ride
Adult Admission:
$10
Ages 14+
Includes One Wagon Ride
Family 4-Pack:
$45
Includes admission for 2 adults and 2 children.
Includes One Wagon Ride
Carriage Ride:
$25/ride
Includes one Carriage Ride for up to 6 guests. Walk-ups cost $30 and are not guaranteed.
*Some activities may be an additional cost. Wagon rides are first-come, first-serve. No refunds or transfers unless otherwise determined by Brookdale Farms.
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Christmas Round-Up Calendar
Frequently Asked Questions
Christmas Round-Up FAQ's
Enjoy Breakfast with Santa at Brookdale Farms!
Enjoy Pancakes with Santa at The Barn this December!
Enjoy a delicious pancake and sausage breakfast, sip hot cocoa or coffee, and create lasting memories as your little ones meet Santa for photos inside The Barn, beautifully decorated with sparkling holiday lights and Christmas cheer.
This magical family event is perfect for kids, parents, and grandparents alike — a warm and cozy way to kick off your Christmas traditions near St. Louis.
Only available select dates and tickets are limited. Breakfast with Santa is the perfect addition to your Christmas celebration at Brookdale Farms.
Don't miss out on this magical Christmas experience!
Located Just Minutes from St. Louis!
