Y-12 Winter Wonderland

Sat Dec 13 2025 at 09:00 am to 12:00 pm UTC-05:00

New Hope Visitor Center at Y-12 | Oak Ridge

Y-12 National Security Complex
Publisher/HostY-12 National Security Complex
Y-12 Winter Wonderland Get ready to experience a magical winter wonderland at our Y-12 event!
About this Event

Welcome to Y-12 Winter Wonderland!

Y-12’s second Winter Wonderland will be held Saturday, December 7, between 9 a.m. and 1 p.m. at the New Hope Center. There will be opportunities for photos with Santa and friends (Elsa, Storm Troopers, the Grinch, and more), a sensory-sensitive and toddler area, food trucks outside the New Hope Center, games, crafts, and more. This is a free event. It's a festive and inclusive way to celebrate the holiday season with your family. Don't miss out on this exciting event - mark your calendar now!

TICKET INSTRUCTIONS

  1. Tickets are free to all Y-12, CNS, UPF, and AMPO employees.
  2. Employees register for only 1 ticket per family.
  3. Each ticket represents a parked vehicle. The event will have 500 tickets.
  4. We are planning for 2000+ attendees at the event.
  5. Site badges are not required to be displayed during this event.

VEHICLES

  1. One vehicle per employee permitted.
  2. The employee must drive the vehicle and vouch for family members.
  3. The employee must attest that their attendees are US Citizens.

PROHIBITED AND CONTROLLED ARTICLES

Prohibited articles are not permitted on the Y-12 site and are not allowed to be stored in personally owned or government owned vehicles while those vehicles are on the site. Prohibited articles include dangerous weapons, explosives, or other instruments likely to produce substantial injury to persons or property, alcohol, and illegal drugs. This restriction includes but is not limited to the following:

  • Items prohibited by local, state, or federal law
  • Privately owned explosive chemicals or devices
  • Privately owned firearms of any kind including air-powered weapons
  • Privately owned knives with blades that are 2.5 inches or longer
  • Privately owned ammunitions /projectiles (e.g. bullets, rockets, arrows, etc. that could be discharged from a weapon
  • Illegal drugs and drug paraphernalia
  • Items that can be used to start fires, excluding personal lighters (Note: Heavy equipment may have up to 10 road flares and personal vehicles may have up to 5 road flares.)
  • Controlled articles are items that are allowed on site but are restricted from use in certain areas.
  • Controlled articles may require approval prior to being brought on-site.

PERSONAL CELL PHONES

Personal cell phones may be used for photography inside and outside of New Hope Center during the Winter Wonderland time frame.

EVENT PHOTOGRAPHY

Y-12 Photography and Videography will also be in attendance to take photos and videos of the event. Event-goers are responsible for maintaining the privacy of their children, should they wish for their child to be excluded from pictures/videos taken by Y-12.

Event Venue

New Hope Visitor Center at Y-12, 602 Scarboro Road, Oak Ridge, United States

Tickets

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