Lights on the Lake 

Along with an incredible light show, Lights on The Lake will offer pictures with Santa, a hot air balloon glow, a Ferris wheel, a carousel, and an ice skating rink. The 24 nights of lights event will also have food trucks, vendors, and many Instagrammable spots perfect for your holiday pictures.

This event will feature entertainment such as live music and dance performances. In addition, each weekend will include themes such as Frozen featuring Anna and Elsa, Santa and his reindeer, The Grinch, and The Elf on the Shelf.

Event Dates: Thurs-Sun 6-10 p.m. from November 25-December 27

Please note that we will be open every day during the week of Christmas (December 19-25).

Tickets go on sale on September 19, 2022, at 8 a.m.

Buy tickets online here or at the door (cash/cards accepted at gate). 

See our event map.

Merchant Vendors – Contact Chris Frazer at cfrazer@littleelm.org

Sponsors, Entertainment, and Group Sales – Contact Drew Bailey at dbailey@littleelm.org

Themes:

November 25-26: Elf on the Shelf - Watch out! Santa's elf is back and has plenty of mischief up his sleeves. There will be photo opportunities available as well. 

December 3: Annual Tree Lighting and Christmas Parade - Attraction tickets will be available for purchase on-site. Note: Due to our special events, traffic and attendance are expected to be high on this date. 

December 8-10: Santa and his Reindeer - Meet and greet with Santa and his reindeer! You can even pet his reindeer and take a picture with The Big Guy himself. 

December 15-17: Frozen - Bundle up as Queen Elsa and Princess Ana travel from Arendelle to spread their winter magic.! You will be able to meet, greet, and take pictures with your favorite Frozen characters. 

December 22-24: The Grinch - Be sure to keep an eye on the Grinch as he plans to plot and scheme his way through Lights on The Lake. There will be photo opportunities available.