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Neabsco Regional Park Holiday Walk of Lights
Woodbridge, VA
Thousands of twinkling lights along an illuminated boardwalk.
About
Step into a dazzling winter wonderland at the 3rd Annual Holiday Walk of Lights! Stroll through Neabsco Regional Park and its boardwalk, illuminated by thousands of twinkling lights, returning displays, and exciting new additions. Encounter festive holiday characters and joyful carolers, and explore a special holiday market on select evenings. This free event offers a magical experience for families and friends, complete with seasonal treats, hot beverages, and memorable photo opportunities.
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Location
Event Details
Pricing
Free Event!
Duration
Evening hours
Ages
All ages
Schedule
The event features various activities on select dates, including holiday characters, carolers, and a holiday market. A special Sensory Friendly Event is scheduled for Tuesday, December 10th. The event typically runs from 5:30 PM to 9:00 PM on operating days.
Featured Performers
- Carolers
Organizer
Prince William County Parks
Practical Information
Parking
Complimentary parking is available at Rippon Middle School, Porter Traditional School, and Featherstone Elementary School. A shuttle service runs every 7 minutes to transport visitors to the event. Parking at Neabsco Regional Park is reserved for those with disabled placards or license plates.
Accessibility
The event is stroller and wheelchair friendly. A special Sensory Night is designed for individuals with disabilities, featuring reduced crowds, lower music volume, and fewer flashing lights.
Pet Policy
Pets are allowed on leash, with owners required to clean up after them. Visitors can park and walk or utilize the shuttle service with their pets.
Food & Drink
Concessions and food vendors are available on-site, offering seasonal treats and hot beverages.
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early on market nights to explore the holiday market offerings before the main light displays become crowded.
- Utilize the shuttle service from the designated school parking lots to avoid parking restrictions at the park itself.
- Check the event schedule for specific dates featuring holiday characters and carolers to enhance your festive experience.
- Consider attending the Sensory Friendly Event if you or a family member prefer a less stimulating environment with fewer crowds and lower noise levels.
- Bring a non-perishable food item for the canned food drive to support the Haymarket Regional Food Pantry while enjoying the lights.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the operating hours for the Holiday Walk of Lights?
The event typically runs from 5:30 PM to 9:00 PM on select evenings throughout December. Specific dates and times for activities like the holiday market and characters should be checked on the event schedule.
Is there parking available at the park?
Parking at Neabsco Regional Park is reserved exclusively for visitors with disabled placards or license plates. Free parking is available at Rippon Middle School, Porter Traditional School, and Featherstone Elementary School, with a shuttle service provided.
Can I bring my pet?
Yes, pets are welcome on a leash. Owners are responsible for cleaning up after their pets. You can either walk from the designated parking areas or bring them on the shuttle.
Is the event accessible for strollers and wheelchairs?
Yes, the Holiday Walk of Lights is designed to be stroller and wheelchair friendly, allowing everyone to enjoy the illuminated displays.
Are there food and drinks available?
Yes, concessions and food vendors will be on-site offering a variety of seasonal treats and hot beverages to enjoy during your visit.