Holiday Night Lights Drive-Thru
The annual Holiday Night Lights Drive-Thru at Rotary Park features a one-mile route with illuminated scenes and light tunnels. New additions are included. Santa meets visitors at the Kolb Building on Saturdays.
What to Expect
One-mile drive-thru light display with Santa visits.
Event Details
Duration
5:00 PM - 9:30 PM nightly
Ages
All ages
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
City of Wentzville
Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Families, couples, all ages
Vibe
Festive, magical, enchanting
Energy Level
Low (driving)
Budget
$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
Moderate (outdoor event, may be less enjoyable in severe weather)
Location
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: $15 – Get tickets
- Pets: No pets allowed (vehicles longer than 30 feet are not permitted)
Tips & Advice
- Purchase tickets in advance for $15 per vehicle to save money compared to the $20 on-site price.
- Be aware that vehicles longer than 30 feet are not permitted due to tight turns on the route.
- On Saturdays, plan to stop at the Kolb Building near the end of the route to visit with Santa.
- On December 6th, the lights will turn on later, around 7:00 PM, due to the Holiday Night Lights 5K and Fun Run.
- Consider visiting on a weeknight for potentially shorter wait times compared to weekends.
Special Events & Promotions
- New scenes and additions throughout the route
- Visit with Santa on Saturdays at the Kolb Building
- Walk Thru event on December 13-14
- Holiday Night Lights 5K and Fun Run on December 6
Quick Actions
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the operating hours for the Holiday Night Lights Drive-Thru?
The display is open nightly from 5:00 PM to 9:30 PM, with specific exceptions and adjusted times on certain dates.
How much do tickets cost?
Advance tickets are $15 per vehicle for up to six passengers, with additional passengers costing $1 each. On-site tickets are $20 per vehicle.
Are there any vehicle restrictions?
Yes, vehicles longer than 30 feet are not permitted due to the tight turns along the route.
Can I meet Santa?
Yes, families can visit with Santa on Saturdays at the Kolb Building, located near the end of the drive-thru route.
Are there any dates the display is closed?
The display will be closed on December 13 and 14 for the Walk Thru event, and also on December 25.
More Christmas Events near Wentzville
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.