Food & beverages at The Lights of Christmas

The Lights of Christmas is a fun-filled activity-packed event. There’s a variety of yummy food and beverages too! Let’s take a quick stroll around the event and check out all the holiday eats and more!

Welcome Center

  • Grab a snack and hot beverages before you enter the festival. Enjoy pastries, including delicious carrot cake, and hot beverages at the Welcome Center. Fun lighted accessories are available for purchase and are great to get you and the family into the holiday spirit!

Joyland area

  • The Joyland Café
    Jolyand Café offers delicious comfort food including fresh sandwiches, warm soup, and white cheddar mac and cheese. There’s even a kids meal and vegan option!
  • Gyros! Gyros! & Curly Fries
    Yummm! Gyros from Gyros! Gyros! are the perfect treat to quench a Mediterranean food craving.
  • Cotton Candy
    This yummy fluffy treat will satisfy your sweet craving and is perfect for munching on while you look at the dazzling lights!

Nativity area

  • Donut Hut
    If you haven’t tried the famous mini-donuts at The Lights of Christmas you are missing out on a taste transforming experience!
  • S & T Espresso
    What’s a fun night of lights without the companionship of a delicious espresso? It will keep you warm and your energy high throughout the evening.

Absolutely Nuts

  • Warm fresh toffee covered nuts will fill your mouth with the taste of Christmas! Freshly made and ready to munch on.

Starlight area

  • Starry Night Coffee House & Gifts
    Treat yourself to a hot chocolate or warm espresso and enjoy live music or do some shopping! They also have treats for purchase to snack on.

Tinhorn Town area

Outdoor Food Vendors

  • Pat’s Philly Steak Sandwiches
    Enjoy at mouth-watering Philly cheese steak at Pat’s! Or warm up with their award winning crab and shrimp chowder!
  • Pioneer Popcorn Kettlekorn
    Whether you choose original or caramel you are sure to enjoy this sweet and salty holiday treat!
  • Stanwood Concessions
    Order an elephant ear, a corn dog, a fried Oreo and more! Eating at Stanwood Concessions is like being back at the fair.
  • Sundance
    This is the perfect spot to order a delicious sausage that’s been run through the jungle! Yum!
  • Kolossus Food
    Bite into fresh British style fish and chips! Sure to taste great!

Indoor Food Vendors

  • BBQ by Stanwood Concessions
    Enjoy a delicious pulled pork BBQ sandwich! A bite of southern cuisine just may warm your spirit!
  • CaribBean Cuisine
    Enjoy a warm tamale or burrito as you warm up in Tinhorn Town!

*All are welcome to eat in the Tinhorn Town dining area regardless of purchase location. Enjoy the warmth, great food, and live bluegrass/country music!

Is your mouth watering yet? Meals cost between $7-15 per person and beverages range from $2-5. Snack options range in price from $2-10. For more information visit https://www.thelightsofchristmas.com/dining-options

Come enjoy a night at The Lights of Christmas Festival open select nights in December.

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