From November 26th to New Year's Eve, Magnolia Plantation becomes a wonderful Christmas escape for kids and their families, with a life-size Christmas village. Visit Magnolia Plantation with the little ones on a free weekend to enjoy 9 kid-size buildings, including Santa's workshop (Mr. and Mrs. Claus are in attendance), a candy factory, gingerbread house, an elf bunk house and "Elfementary School," as well as many other kid and pet-friendly activities. The Children's Village also serves as the Christmas Train Depot, where guests can take fun, 15-minute rides throughout the grounds. Admission to the Children's Village is free with the purchase of Garden admission ($15 for Adults and $10 for kids 6-12). Kids 5 and under are free! The Magnolia Plantation Children's Village will be open November 26th through December 31st this year.