Illustration of a knitted family in hats and mittens in a snowy street with a snowman and glowing string lights (Frankfort Festival of Lights)
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Frankfort Festival of Lights

2026 dates not announced yet. Details are from 2025.

Experience the enchanting Frankfort Festival of Lights, a drive-through winter wonderland adorned with over 1 million LED Christmas lights and captivating animated displays. Tune into 96.9 FM for festive music and interviews. Visit Santa Claus for a candy cane, and warm up with hot chocolate and soup from the concession stand. Pets are welcome to enjoy the dazzling spectacle!

All ages FREE

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Plan Your Visit

Food & Drink

Hot chocolate and soup available at concession stand.

Parking

Parking is free for the 4th of July Festival, but the Festival of Lights is a drive-through event.

Location

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TPA Park · 1 Adrian Marks Drive, Frankfort, IN 46041 Get Directions

Local Insight & Ratings

Family Friendly

🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 (5/5)

Best For

Families, couples, and individuals seeking festive holiday cheer.

Vibe

Magical, festive, enchanting, community-oriented.

Energy Level

Low - a relaxed drive-through experience.

Photo Friendly

📷 📷 📷 📷 📷 (4/5)

Weather Sensitivity

Moderate - event may be impacted by severe weather.

Tips & Advice

  • Tune your car radio to 96.9 FM while driving through the Festival of Lights to enjoy Christmas music and interviews.
  • Bring your furry friends along for the drive; they are welcome and Santa might even have treats for them!
  • Consider visiting on a weeknight for a potentially less crowded experience and a more relaxed drive through the lights.
  • Check the Frankfort Parks Department Facebook page for any last-minute updates or weather-related closures before you head out.
  • While the event is free, consider bringing a donation to support the continued operation of this beloved holiday tradition.

Special Events & Promotions

  • Visit with Santa Claus and receive candy canes.
  • Hot chocolate and tasty treats available at the concession stand.
  • Tune into 96.9 FM for Christmas music and interviews.

Links & Contact

Run by City of Frankfort Parks Department

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Christmas Events Near Me is an independent guide, not the organizer of this event. For tickets, entries, vendor spots or questions, contact the organizer directly through their contact page.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Frankfort Festival of Lights?

It is a drive-through holiday light display featuring over 1 million LED Christmas lights and animated displays, set to music.

Is there an admission fee?

No, the Festival of Lights is a free event for all to enjoy.

Can I bring my pets?

Yes, pets are welcome to join you on the drive-through experience.

What can I do at the event?

You can drive through the dazzling light displays, visit Santa Claus for candy canes, and enjoy hot chocolate and soup from the concession stand.

Where is the Festival of Lights located?

The event is located at TPA Park, 1 Adrian Marks Drive, Frankfort, IN 46041.

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