2022

The Lights of Christmas 25th Anniversary Shines Bright

In 2022 The Lights of Christmas celebrated its 25th Anniversary and continued to be a vibrant, shining light in the community during the Christmas season. The Lights of Christmas’ mission has always been to lavishly celebrate the Christmas message in our community and beyond. During the third year of a drive-thru experience, guests of every…

A Joyful Experience

As part of the Black Diamond Camp Internship, I have the privilege of helping prepare and put on The Lights of Christmas at Warm Beach Camp in Stanwood, Washington. I enjoy  preparing for The Lights of Christmas because I get to help create an experience for people to make fun memories with friends and family.…

Movies With Christmas Cheer

The holiday season brings so many wonderful opportunities to gather with the ones you love! From driving through The Lights of Christmas to spending a cozy night at home, there are endless opportunities to enjoy the holidays. And as the weather grows colder, watching a Christmas movie is a great way to spend the evening!…

Making Your Holiday Outing a Whole Day Event!

It’s time to start planning your outing to The Lights of Christmas! The event may open at night, but there is so much to do within the community around The Lights of Christmas it’s easy to spend a whole day in our neck of the woods! Here are some staff favorite activities, sights, and tastes…

Volunteering at The Lights of Christmas

The Lights of Christmas volunteer sign-up is now open! Volunteers are the face of the event and the reason The Lights of Christmas can happen each year! By providing hospitality and spreading Christmas cheer to guests in the form of a warm smile, a wave, clear directions and so much more, volunteers are essential for…

The History of Cascade Splendor

Some may not know this, but the gigantic mountain scene at The Lights of Christmas actually has a name. The massive display that debuted in 2006 is called Cascade Splendor and it has a beautiful story. Cascade Splendor is 247 feet long, it’s made of 3.65 miles worth of string lights, and contains 60,830 lightbulbs.…

The History of Bruce the Spruce

Bruce the Spruce is a mainstay at The Lights of Christmas, making people laugh since the very beginning of the event. For the past few years, he and his classic jokes could be heard as the host of our radio station, and you could see him dancing around in a bright projection mapping display. He…

A Christmas to Remember

The Lights of Christmas event is almost here! This year, we are so excited to be celebrating 25 years of Christmas magic! With over a million lights hung throughout the route, this drive-thru experience is one you don’t want to miss. As we look forward to this year, we are reminded of all the festivities…

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