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Putnam County Fairgrounds Festival of Lights
Christmas Light Lane, Santa's Village, and ice skating.
About
Experience the magic of the Putnam County Festival of Lights! This enchanting event features a spectacular Christmas Light Lane, a charming Santa's Village, and an ice-skating rink. Enjoy live music, browse unique vendors, and savor delicious food truck offerings. A live nativity scene brings the Christmas story to life, making it a perfect holiday outing for all.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Families, couples, holiday enthusiasts
Vibe
Festive, magical, community-oriented
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
$$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
Moderate (outdoor activities)
Special Events & Promotions
- Christmas Light Lane
- Santa's Village
- Ice Skating
- Live Nativity
- Live Music
- Vendors
- Food Trucks
Always check the official website for the most current information.
We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.
Location
Event Details
Pricing
$$
Duration
Varies
Ages
All ages
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
Putnam County Fairgrounds
Practical Information
Pet Policy
No pets allowed
Food & Drink
Food trucks available
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early on weekend evenings to avoid the longest lines for Santa's Village and ice skating.
- Check the weather forecast and dress in warm layers, especially if planning to ice skate.
- Bring cash for vendors and food trucks, as not all may accept card payments.
- Consider visiting on a weeknight for a potentially less crowded experience.
- Allow ample time to explore all attractions, including the light lane, Santa's Village, and vendor area.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the operating hours for the Festival of Lights?
The hours vary each day from December 11-14, 2025. Please check the event details for specific daily times.
Is there an additional cost for ice skating?
The provided information states 'Prices vary,' so it's best to confirm if ice skating has a separate fee when you arrive or by contacting the organizers.
Can I purchase food and drinks at the event?
Yes, the event features food trucks, offering a variety of options for attendees.
Is the Christmas Light Lane a drive-through or walk-through experience?
The description mentions 'Christmas Light Lane,' which typically implies a drive-through experience, but it's advisable to confirm with the organizers.
Is there a specific time for the live nativity?
The event includes a live nativity, but specific showtimes are not listed. It's recommended to inquire upon arrival for the schedule.
