Experience the magic of holiday lights 2023 right from your car!

Get into the spirit with holiday cheer with these nearby drive-thru shows. From the comforts of your own vehicle, your whole family can relax and enjoy a spectacular Christmas light show. Beautiful colorful holiday lights will certainly bring out the kid in all of us. Get ready to take great photos. Please check venue for any changes. Check NJ Kids Calendar for more events.

1. Winter WonderLights Spectacular

Nov 24, 2023 - Dec 31, 2023. A 1/2 mile Drive-Thru journey. Celebrate Winter Wonder Lights at the Middlesex County Fair Grounds. This spectacular show is filled with over 1.5 million animated Christmas lights. Listen to your favorite holiday music. Fun for all ages. Tickets available online or at the gate. 655 Cranbury Rd, East Brunswick, NJ.

2. Skylands Stadium Christmas Light Show & Village

Nov - Dec, 2023. This one mile Drive-Thru light show experience is great fun for kids and adults of all ages. Skylands Stadium is transformed into a dazzling array of 2 million lights this Christmas. Enjoy an Outdoor Village and Winter Carnival. Details online. 94 Champion Place, Augusta NJ.

3. Diggerland Drive-Thru Holiday Light Show

Opens Nov 2023. Get in to the holiday spirit. Drive through Diggerland’s construction theme & water park to see lights, holiday displays, and tunnels. Listen to holiday music in your car. Tickets available online. 100 Pinedge Drive, West Berlin, NJ.

4. Magic of Lights at the PNC Bank Arts Center

Through Dec 30, 2023. Drive your vehicle through 1-2 miles of themed holiday lights and digital animations at the PNC Bank Arts Center. You’ll be treated to favorite holiday scenes and characters using the latest LED technology. This winter wonderland comes alive with Christmas trees, The North Pole, elves, Santa and more! Purchase your tickets in advance. 116 Garden State Pkwy, Holmdel, NJ.

5. Orchard of Lights at Demarest Farms

Nov 22, 2023 - Dec 29, 2023. Drive your vehicle on a guided tour through 32 acres of amazing holiday light displays at Demarest Farms. Enjoy hot cocoa and market treats. Don’t forget to take pictures with Santa and listen to Santa’s singing Reindeer. Buy tickets online. 244 Wierimus Rd, Hillsdale, NJ.

 

6. GLOW at Washington Township

Through Dec 30, 2023. Spectacular night time drive-thru Visit Glow Show. A one of a kind synchronized drive-thru holiday light show with over 2 million lights. Buy tickets online. 217 Cross Key Roads, Washington Township, NJ.

7. Westchester’s Winter Wonderland Drive-Thru Holiday Light Extravaganza

Nov 24, 2023 - Dec 31, 2023. From the safety of your own car, drive along 1.2 miles of interactive fun and see thousands of holiday lights and magical animations. At the Westchester Winter Wonderland, you can experience the North Pole, Santa, Rudolph's Runway, Snowball the Elf and much more! Kensico Dam Plaza, Valhalla, NY.

8. Magic of Lights Jones Beach State Park

Nov - Dec 30, 2023. Family friendly drive-thru Holiday Light experience at Jones Beach. Start off on a 2 mile course and see over 40 holiday scenes of LED light displays. Featuring The North Pole, candy canes, a Victorian Village, elves, Santa, toy land, and more! Don't miss seeing the Snow Dogs this year. Buy tickets in advance. 895 Bay Parkway Jones Beach, NY.

9. Hershey Sweet Lights

Now through Jan 1, 2024. Sit in the comfort of your own car as you and your family enjoy the Hershey Sweet Lights drive-thru attraction. A 2-mile course featuring a Winter Wonderland with 600 illuminated animal displays. Listen to a custom radio station with Christmas tunes. Buy your tickets online.1183 Sandbeach Rd, Hershey, PA.

10. Christmas Spirit Light Show in Lancaster PA

Nov 24 - Dec 31, 2023. A one mile drive-thru Christmas Spirit Light Show at Clipper Magazine Stadium. Showcasing thousands of changing colored lights and holiday displays. Don't forget to see the Christmas Tree Lane and Santa. Listen to Christmas songs on your car radio and sing along. Buy your tickets online or at the gate. 650 North Prince St, Lancaster, PA.

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