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Winterland Holiday Light Show
Danville, IN
Dazzling holiday light displays and Santaland visits
About
Experience the magic of the season at the Winterland Holiday Light Show, a spectacular display presented by the Danville Chamber of Commerce and Parks Department. Wander through a dazzling array of lights that illuminate the night, creating a festive atmosphere for all ages. Don't miss the special 'Santaland' on select dates, where little ones can meet Santa himself.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Families and couples
Vibe
Festive and magical
Energy Level
Low
Budget
Affordable
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
Medium
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Location
Event Details
Pricing
$5 Monday-Thursday, $10 Friday-Sunday
Duration
3-4 hours
Ages
All ages
Schedule
Open daily from November 22nd to December 28th (closed Thanksgiving and Christmas Day). Sunday to Thursday hours are 6pm to 9pm, while Friday and Saturday hours extend to 10pm. Santaland is available on select dates in November and December, with Santa's arrival on November 29th.
Organizer
The Greater Danville Chamber of Commerce and The Danville Parks Department
Practical Information
Pet Policy
No pets allowed
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- To make the most of your visit and potentially save on admission, plan your trip for a weekday evening when the price is lower.
- Check the specific dates for 'Santaland' in advance, as these are limited, and arrive early on Santa's arrival night to secure a good spot.
- Dress in warm layers, as the event is primarily outdoors and can be chilly during the winter months.
- Consider bringing a thermos of hot cocoa to enjoy while marveling at the lights, adding an extra touch of holiday cheer.
- The light show is a drive-through experience, so ensure your vehicle's gas tank is full before you arrive.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the operating hours for the Winterland Light Show?
The light show is open Sunday through Thursday from 6pm to 9pm, and Friday and Saturday from 6pm to 10pm.
Are there any days the light show is closed?
Yes, the Winterland Light Show is closed on Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Day.
What is Santaland?
Santaland is a special area where visitors can meet Santa Claus on select dates throughout the holiday season.
When does Santa arrive?
Santa makes his grand arrival on Friday, November 29th, at 7:30pm.
What is the admission price?
Admission is $5 per vehicle on Mondays through Thursdays and $10 per vehicle on Fridays through Sundays.