{"id":922,"date":"2025-11-13T11:10:17","date_gmt":"2025-11-13T16:10:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/rubyfalls.wpengine.com\/?post_type=event&#038;p=922"},"modified":"2025-11-13T11:12:26","modified_gmt":"2025-11-13T16:12:26","slug":"ruby-falls-christmas","status":"publish","type":"event","link":"https:\/\/www.rubyfalls.com\/events\/ruby-falls-christmas\/","title":{"rendered":"Holidays at <br>Ruby Falls on<br>Lookout Mountain"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-1871\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rubyfalls.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Untitled-design-8-300x300.png\" alt=\"Illustrated Christmas tree above Ruby Falls logo\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.rubyfalls.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Untitled-design-8-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/www.rubyfalls.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Untitled-design-8-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/www.rubyfalls.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Untitled-design-8-480x480.png 480w, https:\/\/www.rubyfalls.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Untitled-design-8-320x320.png 320w, https:\/\/www.rubyfalls.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Untitled-design-8.png 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>The Season Shines Bright at Ruby Falls<\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\" data-start=\"1222\" data-end=\"1410\"><em>Return to a simpler time on Lookout Mountain at Ruby Falls when our nature park transforms into a winter wonderland, brimming with holiday magic and joyful moments you&#8217;ll cherish forever<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Discover magical views, festive decorations, and special activities inside historic Ruby Falls Castle. Wander through a landscape of twinkling holiday lights surrounding the park&#8217;s outdoor plaza. Add your handwritten holiday wish to the Forest of Wishes, where a blizzard of dreams blanket the trees.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Take the family on a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rubyfalls.com\/things-to-do\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">guide-led walk<\/a> to see the tallest underground waterfall open to the public in the United States. Afterwards, linger longer with a casual meal and local craft beer, share seasonal treats and sip rich hot cocoa beside the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rubyfalls.com\/plan-your-visit\/dining\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">caf\u00e9\u2019s cozy fireplace<\/a> in the park\u2019s limestone castle built in 1929.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Celebrate the Most Magical Time of the Year at Ruby Falls on Lookout Mountain\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>Cave adventure tickets are not required to enjoy the historic cafe.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rubyfalls.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/2025Santa-Schedule-Website-Card.svg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-2154\" role=\"img\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rubyfalls.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/2025Santa-Schedule-Website-Card.svg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":1610,"template":"","class_list":["post-922","event","type-event","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Holidays at Ruby Falls onLookout Mountain -<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Return to a simpler time on Lookout Mountain at Ruby Falls. 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