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Winter Wonderland of Lights
Ashland, KY
Over 800,000 lights across 60 magical displays
About
Experience the magic of Ashland's Winter Wonderland of Lights, a spectacular five-week festival transforming Central Park and the downtown district into a dazzling spectacle. Wander through a 52-acre park illuminated by over 800,000 lights, featuring 60 enchanting holiday displays. This year's theme, 'Musical Notes and Christmas Floats,' promises a unique and memorable visual journey.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Families, couples, and anyone seeking festive holiday cheer
Vibe
Magical, enchanting, festive, community-oriented
Energy Level
Low - leisurely stroll
Budget
Free Admission (Donations Encouraged)
Photo Friendly
High - numerous stunning photo opportunities
Weather Sensitivity
Moderate - outdoor event, best enjoyed in clear weather
Always check the official website for the most current information.
We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.
Location
Event Details
Schedule
2025 Schedule Coming Soon!
Organizer
Winter Wonderland of Lights committee
Practical Information
Pet Policy
No pets allowed (service animals welcome)
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive after dusk to fully appreciate the breathtaking illumination of over 800,000 lights across the 52-acre park.
- Check the official website for the '2025 Schedule Coming Soon!' announcement to plan your visit around any special themed nights or events.
- Consider visiting on a weeknight to enjoy a more relaxed stroll through the displays and avoid potential crowds.
- The 'Musical Notes and Christmas Floats' theme offers a unique visual narrative; look for creative interpretations of music and festive parades within the displays.
- As a non-profit event supported by community contributions, consider making a donation to help sustain this dazzling holiday tradition.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the theme for this year's Winter Wonderland of Lights?
This season's theme is 'Musical Notes and Christmas Floats,' promising a unique blend of festive imagery.
How many lights can I expect to see?
Prepare to be amazed by over 800,000 lights that illuminate the park and downtown district.
Is this event suitable for families?
Absolutely! The Winter Wonderland of Lights is a family-friendly event designed to bring holiday cheer to all ages.
Where does the event take place?
The event is spread across Ashland's Central Park and the surrounding downtown district.
How is the event funded?
It is a non-profit charitable organization supported by contributions from area businesses, organizations, and individuals, with labor and storage provided by the City of Ashland.