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Cortez Reporting on The Lights of Christmas

A big thank you to Cortez for writing this great review about his time at The Lights of Christmas! We appreciate his hard work and talented writing. **** "Are you bored and looking for something safe to do during the holidays? Are you frustrated with ...

The Hope of Christmas

Hope is the confident expectation of what God has promised. Our idea of hope is usually something simple like, “I hope this goes well,” or, “I hope you feel better,” but in 2020, there is an overwhelming need for hope!    We cling to hope that ...

The Lights of Christmas, Memories of God’s Faithfulness

The Lights of Christmas, the largest Christmas Festival in the PNW, at Warm Beach Camp and Conference Center, one hour north of Seattle. I have vivid memories of that very first day of The Lights of Christmas in 1997. It was a cloudy day, without ...

The Lights of Christmas, a Community Celebration

The Christmas season continues to inspire families and communities with joy, love, and hope. This season of connecting, giving, and creating memories draws the community together like no other. Joy creates strong bonds between people as is evidenced at concerts, sporting events, and theme parks. ...

5 Tips for Getting the Most Out of A Drive-Thru Christmas

The Lights of Christmas presents… A Drive-Thru Christmas is a few nights into its 26-night elaborate celebration of Christmas. Because this new format was something never done before in the 24-year history of the event, nobody was one hundred percent sure how it would look. ...

An Outing for the Whole Family

Let’s be honest, this year has thrown us all for a loop. Here at The Lights of Christmas, the friendly staff want to provide you and your family with an opportunity to experience the joy of the Holidays. The festival may be a different format ...

The Lights of Christmas Reimagined

When the decision was made to adapt the format of The Lights of Christmas to A Drive-Thru Christmas this year due to Covid-19, this posed a big challenge to the decorating team. Not only did the team have to change the location of so many ...

The Treats and Trinkets of A Drive-Thru Christmas

At The Lights of Christmas there is always fun shopping and delicious treats to enjoy alongside the beautiful light displays. This year may operate differently, but there will still be tasty snacks and shopping to be had! The snacks and hot drinks area will also ...
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A Drive-Thru Christmas Online Admission Process

One of my favorite Christmas traditions as a child was packing into our minivan with hot chocolate and homemade sugar cookies and driving through all the local light displays. We would listen to Christmas jingles and awe at the beautiful arrangements. Those fond memories with ...

The Lights of Christmas Presents… A Drive-Thru Christmas

The Lights of Christmas presents... A Drive-Thru Christmas, located in Stanwood, WA; 1 hour north of Seattle. During this challenging year, The Lights of Christmas wants to bring the joy and wonder of Christmas while creating opportunities for families to get out and make memories together. After ...

5 Items to Bring for the Kids for The Lights of Christmas

The Lights of Christmas had an amazing opening weekend! The holiday spirit is definitely in the air here in the Pacific Northwest. If you have a family with smaller kiddos, The Lights of Christmas is sure to be a hit, but make sure you’re prepared ...

5 Reasons to Come to The Lights of Christmas

If you’re on the fence about making the trip out to The Lights of Christmas this year, or if you just want to learn a little more about your favorite Christmas festival, then you’ve come to the right place. While there are many reasons to ...

10 Fun and Free Activities for Kids at The Lights of Christmas Festival

The Lights of Christmas festival is family friendly in many ways. Your visit is sure to be a blast with the kids, but you know what else will enjoy the visit? Your wallet! The festival has so many activities for kiddos that are included with ...

The Top 5 Treats at The Lights of Christmas

The Lights of Christmas has lots of vendors and different food options. Sometimes it can be hard to make a decision with so many enticing options right in front of you. While any option at The Lights of Christmas is sure to be tasty, there ...

Saturday Work Days

Volunteer work parties bring Christmas magic! Saturdays, November 16 and 23, 2019 Volunteers are invited to join the fun of setting up displays and finish decorating for The Lights of Christmas Festival! Come as a group, family, or individual. All ages welcome (children under 14 year old ...

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