Illustration of Santa in a red knitted suit reading a paper list with a small child beside a lit tree and fireplace (Holiday Night Lights Drive-Thru)

Holiday Night Lights Drive-Thru

Visitors wind through a one-mile driving route filled with illuminated holiday scenes and tunnels of twinkling lights. The course features new additions and displays to discover throughout the park. Guests can also stop inside the Kolb Building near the end of the route for a festive experience and a visit with Santa.

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Plan Your Visit

When

Tickets

$15 per vehicle for up to six passengers when purchased in advance; additional passengers are $1 each; tickets purchased on-site are $20 per vehicle.

Hours

Nightly 5-9:30 p.m.; on December 6, the display begins around 7 p.m.

Ages

All ages

Going?

Location

Rotary Park · 2577 W Meyer Rd, Wentzville, MO 63385 Get Directions

Local Insight & Ratings

Family Friendly

🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 (5/5)

Best For

Families and holiday-lights enthusiasts

Vibe

Festive and magical

Energy Level

Low

Photo Friendly

Moderate

Weather Sensitivity

Low

Tips & Advice

  • Buy tickets in advance to pay $15 per vehicle for up to six passengers instead of $20 on-site; extra passengers cost $1 each.
  • Keep your vehicle at 30 feet or less, since longer vehicles are not permitted because of tight turns along the route.
  • Choose a Saturday to stop at the Kolb Building near the route’s end for a festive holiday experience and a visit with Santa.
  • On Dec. 6, plan for the display to begin around 7 p.m. after the Holiday Night Lights 5K and Fun Run concludes.
  • Watch for new scenes and additions throughout the route, giving returning visitors more displays to discover.

Special Events & Promotions

  • New scenes and additions feature throughout the route this year.
  • On Saturdays, visitors are encouraged to stop at the Kolb Building for a holiday experience and a visit with Santa.
  • The display begins later on December 6, after the Holiday Night Lights 5K and Fun Run.
  • The drive-through is closed December 13–14 for the Walk Thru event and December 25.
  • Advance-purchased vehicle tickets are cheaper than tickets bought on-site.

Links & Contact

Run by City of Wentzville

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Frequently Asked Questions

How does the drive-through route work?

The route is one mile long and passes illuminated scenes and tunnels of lights.

How many passengers can travel on one vehicle ticket?

One vehicle ticket covers up to six passengers; additional passengers are charged separately.

Can I buy a ticket when I arrive?

On-site tickets are available, while advance tickets can also be purchased.

Can larger vehicles use the route?

Vehicles longer than 30 feet are not permitted because of tight turns along the route.

Can I visit Santa during the drive-through?

On Saturdays, visitors are encouraged to stop at the Kolb Building near the end of the route for a holiday experience and a visit with Santa.

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