Winter Wonderland of Lights
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Winter Wonderland of Lights

Ashland's Central Park and downtown district transform into a magical Winter Wonderland of Lights. This five-week festival dazzles with over 800,000 lights across 60 enchanting displays, featuring this season's theme of 'Musical Notes and Christmas Floats'. It's a breathtaking spectacle of holiday cheer for all to enjoy.

What to Expect

Over 800,000 lights across 60 magical holiday displays

Know Before You Go

  • Tickets: FREE
  • Pets: Service animals welcome

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Local Insight & Ratings

Family Friendly

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Best For

Families and individuals seeking festive holiday displays

Vibe

Magical and festive

Energy Level

Low

Budget

FREE

Photo Friendly

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Weather Sensitivity

High

Special Events & Promotions

  • This season's theme: Musical Notes and Christmas Floats

Tags

holiday light displaysfamily friendlyfestive decorationsholiday seasoncommunity celebrationseasonal activitiesfree eventholiday cheeranimated displayslight displays

Location

Central Park
Ashland, KY

Event Details

Duration

5 weeks

Ages

All ages

Neighborhood

Downtown Ashland

Timed Entry

No

Organizer

Winter Wonderland of Lights committee

Quick Actions

Tips & Advice

  • Arrive after dusk to fully experience the magic of over 800,000 lights illuminating the park.
  • Check the 'Schedule' page closer to the season for exact dates and times, as details for 2025 are still being finalized.
  • Consider visiting on a weeknight to enjoy a more relaxed experience among the displays.
  • The event is a non-profit charitable organization; consider making a contribution to support their efforts.
  • Dress warmly and wear comfortable shoes, as you'll be strolling through a 52-acre park.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the theme for this year's Winter Wonderland of Lights?

This season's theme is 'Musical Notes and Christmas Floats', promising a unique visual experience.

Is there an admission fee for the Winter Wonderland of Lights?

No, admission to the Winter Wonderland of Lights is free.

Where exactly is the Winter Wonderland of Lights located?

The event takes place in Ashland's Central Park and the surrounding downtown district.

When will the 2025 schedule be available?

The 2025 schedule is expected to be announced soon; check back on their website for updates.

Can I bring my pet to the event?

While pets are not explicitly mentioned as allowed, service animals are welcome.

Always check the official website for the most current information.

We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.

Contributors & Updates

Last Updated: Oct 30, 2025
Original Submitter: Sep 17, 2025 The Christmas Events Near Me editorial team

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