Glittering Lights Las Vegas
Experience the dazzling Glittering Lights at the Las Vegas Motor Speedway, Nevada's largest drive-through holiday light show. Journey through over 6 million twinkling lights and 500 animated displays across a 3-mile course. Special events, themed areas, and unique ticket options like the Santa Tram and Fast Pass make it an unforgettable festive outing for all ages.
What to Expect
Nevada's largest drive-through holiday light show.
Event Details
Duration
30-45 minutes per drive-through
Ages
All ages
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
Glittering Lights
Food & Drink
Concessions available at the Cocoa Chalet presented by Chick-fil-A, including hot cocoa, apple cider, kettle corn, and other treats. Proceeds support local Boy Scout troops.
Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Families, couples, groups
Vibe
Festive, dazzling, magical
Energy Level
Low
Budget
$$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
Low
Location
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: $$ – Get tickets
- Parking: Free parking is available.
- Accessibility: The entire drive-through format is accessible from your vehicle. The open-air Santa Tram is fully wheelchair accessible, and ADA-friendly restrooms are available.
- Pets: Pet-friendly on Mondays
Tips & Advice
- Consider purchasing tickets online in advance to save money and ensure entry, especially for popular options like the Santa Tram which can sell out.
- Visit on a Sunday through Thursday before 6 PM for the smoothest experience and to avoid larger crowds.
- Tune into Ho Ho Radio to enhance your drive-through experience with festive music and commentary.
- Bring a donation for Goodwill of Southern Nevada at the entrance to receive a $10 discount on your ticket.
- If visiting with a group of 20 or more vehicles, inquire about group discounts for significant savings.
Special Events & Promotions
- Living Nativity on select dates
- Pet Nights on Mondays
- New 'Tribute to America' and 'Avenue of Flags' displays
- Expanded 'Tunnel of Love'
- Military discount available daily ($5 off with valid ID at event)
- Goodwill donation discount ($10 off at entrance)
- Group discounts available for 20+ vehicles
- Season Pass includes unlimited visits and Fast Pass on valid nights
Quick Actions
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best nights to avoid crowds?
For the smoothest ride through the lights, it's recommended to visit before 6 PM on Sundays through Thursdays.
Can I bring my pet?
Yes, pets are allowed, especially on designated 'Pet Nights' which occur on Mondays. Otherwise, pets must remain comfortably inside the vehicle.
How long does it take to drive through?
Most guests spend approximately 30 to 45 minutes cruising through the 3-mile route, enjoying the six million twinkling lights.
Are there food and drinks available?
Yes, concessions are available at the Cocoa Chalet, offering items like hot cocoa, apple cider, and kettle corn, with proceeds benefiting local Boy Scout troops.
What is the Fast Pass option?
The Fast Pass offers a dedicated lane to bypass the main entry line, allowing quicker access to the light show for an additional fee.
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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.