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Spring Lake Park Holiday Lights Drive
Experience the magic of the season at the Spring Lake Park Holiday Lights Drive. This annual event transforms the park into a dazzling spectacle with thousands of lights across more than 75 displays. Families can enjoy the festive atmosphere from their vehicles, with special features like character nights, live animal exhibits, and take-home craft kits for kids.
What to Expect
Thousands of lights across 75+ displays
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: FREE
- Pets: No pets allowed
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Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Families, couples, all ages
Vibe
Festive, magical, community
Energy Level
Low
Budget
FREE
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
Moderate
Special Events & Promotions
- Character nights
- Take-home craft kits for kids
- Live animal exhibits
- Photo stations
Location
Event Details
Duration
4 hours (5:30 PM - 9:30 PM daily)
Ages
All ages
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
North Dakota Tourism Division
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early on weekends or closer to Christmas to avoid potential traffic congestion, as this popular drive-through event can attract many visitors.
- Tune your car radio to any specified station (if provided) for holiday music that complements the light displays, enhancing the immersive experience.
- Bring blankets and hot cocoa for a cozy experience, especially if you plan to stop and enjoy the atmosphere for a bit longer.
- Check the weather forecast before you go; a clear, crisp night will make the light displays even more vibrant and enjoyable.
- Consider visiting on a weeknight for a more relaxed drive-through experience with fewer crowds.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the operating hours for the Holiday Lights Drive?
The event runs daily from 5:30 PM to 9:30 PM.
Is there an admission fee for the Holiday Lights Drive?
No, admission to the Spring Lake Park Holiday Lights Drive is free.
Can I get out of my car to walk around?
This is a drive-through event, so visitors are encouraged to stay in their vehicles to enjoy the displays.
Are there any special themed nights?
Yes, the event features special 'character nights' that bring beloved holiday figures to life.
Are there activities for children?
Yes, take-home craft kits are available for kids to ignite their creativity.
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.