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Christmas at the Castle: The Kingdom of Lights
Experience the enchantment of Christmas at the Castle: The Kingdom of Lights, a beloved holiday tradition. Wander through the castle grounds illuminated by over 150,000 dazzling lights and festive outdoor Christmas trees, all set to your favorite holiday tunes. Meet Santa Claus on select evenings, and warm up with a delicious meal at The Copper Mug Grille.
What to Expect
Over 150,000 lights illuminating a castle for the holidays.
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: $$ – Get tickets
- Parking: Parking is $10 per car at the gate on Friday and Saturday, and free on all other evenings. Parking staff will assist promptly.
- Accessibility: The venue is accessible for individuals with disabilities, but the terrain is hilly and paved.
- Pets: Pet-friendly (dogs on leashes)
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Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Families, couples, holiday enthusiasts
Vibe
Magical, festive, enchanting
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
$$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
High (outdoor event)
Special Events & Promotions
- Specially decorated Christmas suites available for hotel guests.
- Elf Tuck-In Experience for children staying at the hotel.
- Business holiday party hosting available.
- Advance purchase of parking passes recommended for weekends.
Location
Event Details
Duration
3.5 hours per evening
Ages
All ages
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
Landoll's Mohican Castle
Food & Drink
Full dinner menu available at The Copper Mug Grille, with Happy Hour specials. Gourmet foods and beverages available at The Crown & Cauldron gift shop.
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Purchase your parking pass in advance online on Fridays and Saturdays to save time and guarantee entry.
- Consider making a dinner reservation at The Copper Mug Grille, especially for weekend visits, to ensure a table.
- Dress in layers and wear comfortable shoes, as this is an outdoor walking event with hilly terrain.
- Check the event's specific hours for Santa visits (Fridays and Saturdays, 5 PM - 8 PM) to plan your meet-and-greet.
- The castle property is closed on December 24th and 25th, so plan your visit accordingly.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the operating hours for the lights?
The Kingdom of Lights is open every evening from 3:30 PM to 9:30 PM, with lights coming on just before dusk.
Is there a cost for parking?
Parking is $10 per car on Fridays and Saturdays, and free on all other evenings.
Can I bring my pet?
Yes, friendly dogs on leashes are welcome in the outdoor areas of the castle grounds.
What are the dining options available?
You can enjoy a full dinner menu at The Copper Mug Grille, which is decorated for the holidays. The Crown & Cauldron gift shop also offers gourmet foods and beverages.
Are there any special accommodations for hotel guests?
Yes, the castle offers 31 hotel suites, with one specially decorated for Christmas. They also offer an 'Elf Tuck-In Experience' for children staying at the hotel.
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.