Christmas Lite Show
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Christmas Lite Show

Prepare for an unforgettable holiday experience at the Christmas Lite Show, a West Michigan tradition spanning nearly two miles of dazzling lights. Choose from multiple ways to enjoy the magic: drive through a spectacular display of over a million lights and animated scenes, take a festive ride on the Memory Lane Train, or stroll through the lights during the Winter Wonder Walk. Special events like the Christmas Lite Show 5K and Polar Pedal Bike Ride offer unique ways to celebrate the season.

What to Expect

West Michigan's largest light show with multiple ways to experience the magic.

Know Before You Go

  • Tickets: $$ โ€“ Get tickets
  • Pets: Pets allowed in vehicles for Drive-Thru show; service animals welcome. No pets on Memory Lane Train or other events.

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Local Insight & Ratings

Family Friendly

๐ŸŽ„ ๐ŸŽ„ ๐ŸŽ„ ๐ŸŽ„ ๐ŸŽ„ (5/5)

Best For

Families, couples, groups

Vibe

Festive, magical, enchanting

Energy Level

Low to moderate (depending on chosen activity)

Budget

$$

Photo Friendly

๐Ÿ“ท ๐Ÿ“ท ๐Ÿ“ท ๐Ÿ“ท ๐Ÿ“ท (4/5)

Weather Sensitivity

Moderate (drive-thru is less sensitive, outdoor walks/rides are more so)

Special Events & Promotions

  • Christmas Lite Show 5K
  • Polar Pedal Bike Ride
  • Winter Wonder Walk
  • Memory Lane Train
  • The Santa House

Tags

holiday light displaysdrive through displaysfamily friendlywinter activitiesholiday traditionanimated displayssynchronized lightsseasonal activitiescommunity celebration

Location

Christmas Lite Show
4500 W River Dr NE
Comstock Park, MI
49321

Event Details

Duration

Approximately 30 minutes for Drive-Thru and Memory Lane Train

Ages

All ages

Timed Entry

No

Organizer

Christmas Lite Show

Quick Actions

Tips & Advice

  • Dim or turn off your headlights while driving through the show to enhance your viewing experience and that of the cars around you.
  • Purchase tickets online in advance to save time and money, especially on busy weekend nights.
  • Arrive with a full tank of gas and use the restroom before entering the show, as lines can be long on peak nights.
  • For an up-close experience, consider the Winter Wonder Walk or Memory Lane Train, as exiting vehicles is not permitted during the Drive-Thru.
  • Check the specific dates for unique events like the Winter Wonder Walk and Polar Pedal Bike Ride, as they are only available on select nights.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the operating hours?

The show is open Sunday-Thursday from 5:30pm to 9pm, and Friday & Saturday from 5:30pm to 10pm. They are open on all holidays.

Can I get out of my car during the Drive-Thru show?

For safety reasons, exiting vehicles is not permitted during the Drive-Thru show. For an up-close experience, consider the Winter Wonder Walk or Memory Lane Train.

How long does it take to go through the light show?

Typically, about 30 minutes is a good estimate for the Drive-Thru and Memory Lane Train, though this can vary with traffic and weather.

Are pets allowed?

Pets are welcome to ride in vehicles during the Drive-Thru show. Service animals are always welcome. Pets are not permitted on the Memory Lane Train or during other events.

What payment methods are accepted?

They accept cash, credit cards, and Apple Pay for ticket purchases.

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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