Saint Charles Christmas Lights 2026

Visitors stroll through an outdoor wonderland filled with glowing light sculptures, illuminated installations, and holiday photo ops. Inside the Arts Building, guests can explore model trains, a LEGO holiday village display, and seasonal art markets. Food trucks are on hand...

Visitors can stroll through illuminated grounds featuring magical displays of glowing animal lanterns and one million environmentally-friendly LED lights. The holiday event also features live musical performances to watch and festive treats, including hot cocoa, to enjoy.

Visitors explore illuminated historic grounds and can tour George Washington's Mansion in the evening. The event features musical fireworks choreographed over the Potomac River, an 18th-century winter encampment, an artisan Winter Market, and appearances by George and Martha Washington alongside...

Cameron Run transforms into an outdoor winter village filled with dazzling light displays and photo opportunities such as a walk-through tree, giant wreath, and lighted stars. Visitors can challenge themselves with lighted mini golf, an interactive scavenger hunt, and a...

Visitors can ride the Holiday Express train and take a spin on the carousel at Burke Lake Park. Guests can also visit with Santa, work on holiday crafts, and play a round of Gingerbread Man Golf. Food and festive treats...

Light Yards transforms the sundeck into an interactive, candy cane-inspired wonderland featuring more than 20 towering, illuminated candy canes. Visitors can step into the installation and press buttons to activate animated light displays that glow, shimmer, and sparkle. The vibrant...

Experience "So Much Christmas" at Gaylord National, featuring the spectacular "ice!" attraction brought to life by Dr. Seuss's "How the Grinch Stole Christmas!." Explore millions of dazzling lights, enjoy thrilling ice tubing, and create lasting holiday memories with activities like...

Step into a magical holiday wonderland at Nationals Park with Enchant Christmas. This immersive event features the world's largest Christmas light maze, an enchanting ice-skating trail, and a festive village brimming with unique gifts and seasonal treats. Experience dazzling lights,...

Embark on a magical three-hour journey through Washington D.C. and Old Town Alexandria to discover "America's Christmas Trees." This guided tour takes you aboard a luxury bus to witness dazzling light displays, including the National Christmas Tree and the Capitol...

Step into a winter wonderland at the Rocking Around the Boardwalk Holiday Walk of Lights. This enchanting event transforms the boardwalk into a dazzling display of festive illumination, perfect for creating cherished holiday memories. Stroll through a magical landscape adorned...