Event
THE LIGHTS OF CHRISTMAS
Family Christmas Event Like No Other
Christmas is the happiest time of the year! Here at The Lights of Christmas in Stanwood, WA we lavishly celebrate the Christmas message. A Pacific Northwest tradition just an hour north of Seattle and South of Bellingham, this family friendly event includes a Christmas market, yummy food, mini-golf, a light maze, train rides, and more! Come walk through stunning displays and make memories with your family.
SELECT NIGHTS 11/27-12/28
NEW Walking Experience
We’re celebrating the 30th year of The Lights of Christmas by introducing a new format! This year, guests will walk through the event at their own pace, taking in the beautiful displays, interacting with costume characters, and jumping into the festive activities!
Improvements & Big Changes
The Lights of Christmas is going big for the 30th year of the event! Lots of new and exciting attractions will be rolling out this season! Here are a few of the highlights:
Candy Parlour
Step into the Candy Parlour on Gingerbread Lane! Fill a bag with your favorite Christmas treats, nostalgic vintage candies, and festive confections sold by the scoop, creating a custom mix that's perfect for sharing, gifting, or enjoying as you explore The Lights of Christmas.
Food Village
Gather with family and friends in the Food Village for a variety of delicious options from local food vendors, warm seasonal drinks, and seating. Stop by the Donut Hut for our famous fresh donuts and a special 30th Anniversary donut created just for this season.
Candy Cane Express Train Rides
Take a ride on the Candy Cane Express and explore a festive route filled with twinkling lights and Christmas displays. This special train journey travels through areas of the event that are only accessible by train, making it a memorable experience for guests of all ages.
New Display Features
Bring the magic to life with an Interactive Snowflake Wand you can purchase from the Toy Shop! Your wand unlocks surprises at special displays throughout the event. Wave your wand, watch the lights respond, and become part of the magic at The Lights of Christmas!
Improvements & Big Changes
Visit Santa for a memorable photo in front of our brand-new larger-than-life Present Tower. Then stop by the Toy Shop to discover unique gifts, toys, and wooden craft kits that can be purchased and assembled either during your visit or at home.
Special Event Rental Space
Host your Christmas gathering at The Lights of Christmas! Our special event space offers a festive setting for family celebrations, company parties, church groups, and special occasions. The room is decorated and will accommodate up to 100 guests. Learn More
Drive-Thru Nights
We have a drive-thru option on select nights. This option is especially helpful for those that just want to see the lights, have disabilities that make it more comfortable for the drive-thru, or those that just want to get on their pjs and stay warm in the car. Please note there are no activity stops in the drive-thru option.
