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Loop of Lights STV
Community-wide holiday light walk with over 110 homes.
About
Experience the magic of the holiday season at Loop of Lights STV, a beloved community tradition in San Tan Valley. Wander through a neighborhood transformed into a winter wonderland, where over 110 homes are adorned with dazzling Christmas lights. Enjoy festive activities like photos with Santa and Mrs. Claus, and support local charities through donations and vendor purchases.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Families, couples, holiday enthusiasts
Vibe
Festive, magical, community-oriented
Energy Level
Low
Budget
$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
Medium
Special Events & Promotions
- Donations collected for local charities
- $5 Choo Choo Rides
- Light Wand sales
- Santa and Mrs. Claus Pictures
- Tiki Jo's Hot Cocoa Truck
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
Evening hours
Ages
All ages
Neighborhood
Pecan Creek South
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
Loop of Lights STV Residents
Practical Information
Parking
Parking is available at Ellsworth Elementary on Pecan Creek Drive. Handicap parking is available on Penny Way.
Accessibility
Handicap parking is available on Penny Way. Driving through is accommodated for residents, elderly, and handicapped.
Pet Policy
Must clean up after animals.
Food & Drink
Hot cocoa, popcorn, and food trucks available.
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Visit on a weeknight to avoid crowds and enjoy a more relaxed walking experience.
- Bring a flashlight for navigating darker areas and for kids to use during light counting games.
- Check the weather forecast and dress in layers, as evenings can be cool in San Tan Valley.
- Consider bringing a small donation for the charity, as proceeds go to a good cause.
- Be mindful of residents' property and decor; stick to designated walking paths.
Frequently Asked Questions
Do you walk or drive the Loop?
Driving is not recommended on busy evenings and weekends due to safety. Most visitors park at Ellsworth Elementary and walk. Handicap parking is available on Penny Way.
When is the last night of the Loop?
The last night is December 31st. Most residents begin taking down decorations the following day.
Is the Loop of Lights free?
Entry to the area is always free. There are events like Choo Choo Rides ($5), light wand sales, Santa photos, and hot cocoa that have associated costs.
What kind of vehicles are allowed?
Bikes, wagons, side by sides, and horse-drawn carriages are accepted. Please be respectful of residents' property.
Where can I park?
Park at Ellsworth Elementary on Pecan Creek Drive to walk the Loop. Handicap parking is available on Penny Way.
