Festival of Lights
Friday, November 27, 2026 - Friday, January 1, 2027
@ 5:00 pm - 9:30 pm
Age: All Ages
Event Category:
Holidays & Celebrations
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Friday, November 27, 2026 5:00 pm
01/01/2027 9:30 pm
America/New_York
Festival of Lights
From the comfort of your own car, bring the family to experience dazzling scenes that celebrate the magic of the holiday season!
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Friday, November 27, 2026
5:00 pm - 9:30 pm
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Friday, November 27, 2026 5:00 pm
America/New_York
Festival of Lights
From the comfort of your own car, bring the family to experience dazzling scenes that celebrate the magic of the holiday season!
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Saturday, November 28, 2026
5:00 pm - 9:30 pm
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Saturday, November 28, 2026 5:00 pm
America/New_York
Festival of Lights
From the comfort of your own car, bring the family to experience dazzling scenes that celebrate the magic of the holiday season!
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Sunday, November 29, 2026
5:00 pm - 9:30 pm
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Sunday, November 29, 2026 5:00 pm
America/New_York
Festival of Lights
From the comfort of your own car, bring the family to experience dazzling scenes that celebrate the magic of the holiday season!
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Monday, November 30, 2026
5:00 pm - 9:30 pm
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Monday, November 30, 2026 5:00 pm
America/New_York
Festival of Lights
From the comfort of your own car, bring the family to experience dazzling scenes that celebrate the magic of the holiday season!
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Tuesday, December 1, 2026
5:00 pm - 9:30 pm
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Tuesday, December 1, 2026 5:00 pm
America/New_York
Festival of Lights
From the comfort of your own car, bring the family to experience dazzling scenes that celebrate the magic of the holiday season!
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Wednesday, December 2, 2026
5:00 pm - 9:30 pm
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Wednesday, December 2, 2026 5:00 pm
America/New_York
Festival of Lights
From the comfort of your own car, bring the family to experience dazzling scenes that celebrate the magic of the holiday season!
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Thursday, December 3, 2026
5:00 pm - 9:30 pm
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Thursday, December 3, 2026 5:00 pm
America/New_York
Festival of Lights
From the comfort of your own car, bring the family to experience dazzling scenes that celebrate the magic of the holiday season!
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Friday, December 4, 2026
5:00 pm - 9:30 pm
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Friday, December 4, 2026 5:00 pm
America/New_York
Festival of Lights
From the comfort of your own car, bring the family to experience dazzling scenes that celebrate the magic of the holiday season!
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Saturday, December 5, 2026
5:00 pm - 9:30 pm
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Saturday, December 5, 2026 5:00 pm
America/New_York
Festival of Lights
From the comfort of your own car, bring the family to experience dazzling scenes that celebrate the magic of the holiday season!
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Sunday, December 6, 2026
5:00 pm - 9:30 pm
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Sunday, December 6, 2026 5:00 pm
America/New_York
Festival of Lights
From the comfort of your own car, bring the family to experience dazzling scenes that celebrate the magic of the holiday season!
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Monday, December 7, 2026
5:00 pm - 9:30 pm
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Monday, December 7, 2026 5:00 pm
America/New_York
Festival of Lights
From the comfort of your own car, bring the family to experience dazzling scenes that celebrate the magic of the holiday season!
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Tuesday, December 8, 2026
5:00 pm - 9:30 pm
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Tuesday, December 8, 2026 5:00 pm
America/New_York
Festival of Lights
From the comfort of your own car, bring the family to experience dazzling scenes that celebrate the magic of the holiday season!
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Wednesday, December 9, 2026
5:00 pm - 9:30 pm
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Wednesday, December 9, 2026 5:00 pm
America/New_York
Festival of Lights
From the comfort of your own car, bring the family to experience dazzling scenes that celebrate the magic of the holiday season!
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Thursday, December 10, 2026
5:00 pm - 9:30 pm
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Thursday, December 10, 2026 5:00 pm
America/New_York
Festival of Lights
From the comfort of your own car, bring the family to experience dazzling scenes that celebrate the magic of the holiday season!
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Friday, December 11, 2026
5:00 pm - 9:30 pm
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Friday, December 11, 2026 5:00 pm
America/New_York
Festival of Lights
From the comfort of your own car, bring the family to experience dazzling scenes that celebrate the magic of the holiday season!
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Saturday, December 12, 2026
5:00 pm - 9:30 pm
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Saturday, December 12, 2026 5:00 pm
America/New_York
Festival of Lights
From the comfort of your own car, bring the family to experience dazzling scenes that celebrate the magic of the holiday season!
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Sunday, December 13, 2026
5:00 pm - 9:30 pm
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Sunday, December 13, 2026 5:00 pm
America/New_York
Festival of Lights
From the comfort of your own car, bring the family to experience dazzling scenes that celebrate the magic of the holiday season!
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Monday, December 14, 2026
5:00 pm - 9:30 pm
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Monday, December 14, 2026 5:00 pm
America/New_York
Festival of Lights
From the comfort of your own car, bring the family to experience dazzling scenes that celebrate the magic of the holiday season!
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Tuesday, December 15, 2026
5:00 pm - 9:30 pm
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Tuesday, December 15, 2026 5:00 pm
America/New_York
Festival of Lights
From the comfort of your own car, bring the family to experience dazzling scenes that celebrate the magic of the holiday season!
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Wednesday, December 16, 2026
5:00 pm - 9:30 pm
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Wednesday, December 16, 2026 5:00 pm
America/New_York
Festival of Lights
From the comfort of your own car, bring the family to experience dazzling scenes that celebrate the magic of the holiday season!
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Thursday, December 17, 2026
5:00 pm - 9:30 pm
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Thursday, December 17, 2026 5:00 pm
America/New_York
Festival of Lights
From the comfort of your own car, bring the family to experience dazzling scenes that celebrate the magic of the holiday season!
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Friday, December 18, 2026
5:00 pm - 9:30 pm
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Friday, December 18, 2026 5:00 pm
America/New_York
Festival of Lights
From the comfort of your own car, bring the family to experience dazzling scenes that celebrate the magic of the holiday season!
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Saturday, December 19, 2026
5:00 pm - 9:30 pm
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Saturday, December 19, 2026 5:00 pm
America/New_York
Festival of Lights
From the comfort of your own car, bring the family to experience dazzling scenes that celebrate the magic of the holiday season!
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Sunday, December 20, 2026
5:00 pm - 9:30 pm
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Sunday, December 20, 2026 5:00 pm
America/New_York
Festival of Lights
From the comfort of your own car, bring the family to experience dazzling scenes that celebrate the magic of the holiday season!
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Monday, December 21, 2026
5:00 pm - 9:30 pm
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Monday, December 21, 2026 5:00 pm
America/New_York
Festival of Lights
From the comfort of your own car, bring the family to experience dazzling scenes that celebrate the magic of the holiday season!
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Tuesday, December 22, 2026
5:00 pm - 9:30 pm
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Tuesday, December 22, 2026 5:00 pm
America/New_York
Festival of Lights
From the comfort of your own car, bring the family to experience dazzling scenes that celebrate the magic of the holiday season!
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Wednesday, December 23, 2026
5:00 pm - 9:30 pm
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Wednesday, December 23, 2026 5:00 pm
America/New_York
Festival of Lights
From the comfort of your own car, bring the family to experience dazzling scenes that celebrate the magic of the holiday season!
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Thursday, December 24, 2026
5:00 pm - 9:30 pm
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Thursday, December 24, 2026 5:00 pm
America/New_York
Festival of Lights
From the comfort of your own car, bring the family to experience dazzling scenes that celebrate the magic of the holiday season!
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Friday, December 25, 2026
5:00 pm - 9:30 pm
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Friday, December 25, 2026 5:00 pm
America/New_York
Festival of Lights
From the comfort of your own car, bring the family to experience dazzling scenes that celebrate the magic of the holiday season!
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Saturday, December 26, 2026
5:00 pm - 9:30 pm
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Saturday, December 26, 2026 5:00 pm
America/New_York
Festival of Lights
From the comfort of your own car, bring the family to experience dazzling scenes that celebrate the magic of the holiday season!
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Sunday, December 27, 2026
5:00 pm - 9:30 pm
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Sunday, December 27, 2026 5:00 pm
America/New_York
Festival of Lights
From the comfort of your own car, bring the family to experience dazzling scenes that celebrate the magic of the holiday season!
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Monday, December 28, 2026
5:00 pm - 9:30 pm
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Monday, December 28, 2026 5:00 pm
America/New_York
Festival of Lights
From the comfort of your own car, bring the family to experience dazzling scenes that celebrate the magic of the holiday season!
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Tuesday, December 29, 2026
5:00 pm - 9:30 pm
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Tuesday, December 29, 2026 5:00 pm
America/New_York
Festival of Lights
From the comfort of your own car, bring the family to experience dazzling scenes that celebrate the magic of the holiday season!
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Wednesday, December 30, 2026
5:00 pm - 9:30 pm
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Wednesday, December 30, 2026 5:00 pm
America/New_York
Festival of Lights
From the comfort of your own car, bring the family to experience dazzling scenes that celebrate the magic of the holiday season!
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Thursday, December 31, 2026
5:00 pm - 9:30 pm
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Thursday, December 31, 2026 5:00 pm
America/New_York
Festival of Lights
From the comfort of your own car, bring the family to experience dazzling scenes that celebrate the magic of the holiday season!
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Friday, January 1, 2027
5:00 pm - 9:30 pm
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Friday, January 1, 2027 5:00 pm
America/New_York
Festival of Lights
From the comfort of your own car, bring the family to experience dazzling scenes that celebrate the magic of the holiday season!
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Saturday, January 2, 2027
5:00 pm - 9:30 pm
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Saturday, January 2, 2027 5:00 pm
America/New_York
Festival of Lights
From the comfort of your own car, bring the family to experience dazzling scenes that celebrate the magic of the holiday season!
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37 Remaining dates for this event
Open Christmas Day and Free on New Year’s Day
Celebrate 40 years with us!
New year, new displays, same tradition.
Over 90+ new displays and the same hayrides you love!
Festival Entrance
- Watkins Regional Park
301 Watkins Park Drive Upper Marlboro, MD 20774 - Patron entrance is located on Route 202
- Entrance opens at 5:30 pm
- Entrance closes at 9:30 pm nightly
- For hayrides, please arrive at the gate one hour prior to reservation.
Admissions
- Standard Car: $20
- 7-14 Passenger (Winnebago, Limo, etc.): $80
- 15 passenger Shuttle Bus: $80
- 16+ Passenger Bus/PGCPS Bus: $240
- Commission Car/Van: $20
- Commission Shuttle Bus: $40
- (cash and cards accepted)
- All purchases must be made at the gate.
- 15-passenger buses and limos must be reserved through WSOinfo@pgparks.com. Please email us for admission prices.
- NO COACH BUSES PERMITTED
Due to lighting structure and safety precautions - SCHOOL BUSES ARE ALLOWED
- Admission fees are flat rates that are determined by the average seating capacity of a standard vehicle of that model (car, bus, van, limo, SUV), and not the actual number of passengers on board that vehicle at the time of the visit.
- Enjoy a free day on New Year’s Day!
Wagon Rides
- All tickets must be purchased online.
- $15 per adult, $10 per child
- Please arrive at the gate one hour before reservation.
- No refunds will be issued for missed or canceled reservations.
Donation
- We’ve got you covered from head to toe. We are accepting hats, scarves, gloves, and socks to donate to neighboring shelters in need.
- Donations do not guarantee admission.
