Elkhart County Holiday Lights
2026 dates not announced yet. Details are from 2025.
Experience the magic of the holiday season at the Elkhart County Holiday Lights. Drive through a spectacular display of sparkling lights and festive decorations that transform the fairgrounds into a winter wonderland. For the active enthusiast, lace up for the Dash Away 5K, a unique run illuminated by the dazzling lights. This event promises a merry and bright experience for all ages.
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Tips & Advice
- Arrive early on event nights to ensure you get through the light display before closing, as all vehicles in line by closing time will be admitted.
- Consider registering for the Dash Away 5K by December 10th to guarantee you receive an event stocking hat and other swag.
- Check the specific dates for the Holiday Lights event, as it is not open every night in December.
- Be aware of the different admission prices for cars versus larger passenger vehicles.
- Dress in festive attire for the Dash Away 5K, as costumes are encouraged.
Special Events & Promotions
- Dash Away 5K run
- Pop-up events throughout December
Links & Contact
Run by Elkhart County 4H Fair and Agricultural Exposition
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the operating hours for the Holiday Lights?
The Holiday Lights are open from 6 PM to 9 PM on select dates in December: December 5th-6th, December 12th-14th, December 19th-21st, and December 26th. All vehicles in line by closing time will be admitted.
What is the admission cost?
Admission is $10 per car load and $15 for vehicles with 15 or more passengers.
Is there a 5K run associated with the Holiday Lights?
Yes, the Dash Away 5K is a family-friendly event where participants run a route illuminated by festive lights and decorations. Costumes are encouraged.
When is the deadline to register for the Dash Away 5K to receive swag?
Registrations received by December 10th are guaranteed an event stocking hat and other swag.
Can I host a private party at this event?
Yes, information on hosting a private party is available by contacting them through their website.
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