Magical Winter Lights
Guests can explore illuminated pathways featuring more than 60 larger-than-life lantern displays, including an interactive Space Maze, animal kingdoms, and a prehistoric Dino Land with life-size dinosaurs. The festival also features nightly live shows by Chinese acrobats. Guests can browse vendor shops and purchase treats from food trucks.
Nov 13, 2026 – Jan 3, 2027 All ages
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Plan Your Visit
Food & Drink
Vendors and food trucks offer treats for purchase.
Parking
Free onsite parking is available.
Accessibility
The festival grounds are located on a paved parking lot and are wheelchair accessible, though wheelchairs and scooters are not available to rent onsite.
Pets
Pets are not allowed, except service animals.
Location
Tips & Advice
- Buy tickets online ahead of your visit to avoid lines at the onsite box office; tickets are also sold there after online sales close.
- Allow about three hours to explore the lantern exhibits and other festival entertainment, including performances, shops and the food court.
- Bring a phone with your ticket QR or barcode ready, since online tickets do not need to be printed.
- Avoid bringing outside food or drinks, except food for infants, young children or people with special dietary needs.
- Check for weather closure announcements before travelling; unused tickets can be used as a rain check if the event closes for inclement weather.
Special Events & Promotions
- Get a discount on admission tickets during the festival’s last week with promo code NEW15; limited quantities, online only, and not valid for circus or carnival tickets.
- Sign up for early bird deals.
- Carnival rides and games, dino ride tokens, food, souvenirs, and vendor shops are not included in admission and are sold separately.
Links & Contact
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 website.
Frequently Asked Questions
What can visitors explore at the festival?
Explore more than 60 lantern displays, including animal kingdoms, an interactive Space Maze and Dino Land with life-size dinosaurs.
Are performances included with admission?
Nightly Chinese acrobatic shows are included, along with access to all lantern attractions.
Can I buy tickets at the entrance?
Yes. Onsite tickets are available after online sales stop on the day of the show; buying in advance is recommended to avoid box-office lines.
What food and drink can I bring?
Outside food and drinks are not permitted, except food for infants, young children and people with special dietary needs. Food is available from vendors and food trucks.
Is the festival accessible for wheelchair users, and are pets allowed?
The grounds are wheelchair accessible; enter at Gate 2. Strollers, wagons, scooters and wheelchairs are allowed, but none are available to rent onsite. Pets are not allowed except service animals.
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