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The Wonderland of Lights & Santa's Village
Auburndale, FL
Drive-through holiday light show with hundreds of displays
About
Embark on a magical journey through The Wonderland of Lights, a spectacular drive-through holiday light show featuring hundreds of dazzling displays. This annual event transforms International Market World into a festive wonderland, perfect for families seeking enchantment and holiday cheer. Experience captivating tunnels and larger-than-life illuminated sculptures designed to spark imagination and create lasting memories.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Families, couples, carpooling groups
Vibe
Festive, magical, enchanting, cheerful
Energy Level
Low (drive-through)
Budget
Mid-Range
Photo Friendly
High (from inside vehicle)
Weather Sensitivity
Low (drive-through)
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
Pricing
$30 for passenger vehicles (up to 8 people), $50 for limos/mini-buses (9-25 people).
Duration
20-30 minutes per vehicle
Ages
All ages
Schedule
Open 6PM to 9PM on select dates in December.
Organizer
North Pole Productions
Practical Information
Pet Policy
Dogs permitted if they stay in the vehicle
Food & Drink
Food trucks and beverage vendors available on-site
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Purchase tickets in advance online to potentially save time and ensure entry, especially during peak holiday weekends.
- Consider visiting on a weeknight for a potentially less crowded experience and a more relaxed drive-through.
- Tune your car radio to the designated station (if provided) for a synchronized audio experience that complements the light displays.
- Bring a thermos of hot cocoa or coffee to enjoy during your drive, adding an extra layer of cozy holiday comfort.
- Check the event's social media pages for any last-minute updates on hours or special announcements before heading out.
Frequently Asked Questions
How long does it take to drive through the light show?
At a recommended speed of 2-3 mph, the drive-through experience typically takes 20 to 30 minutes, depending on traffic.
What types of vehicles are allowed?
All passenger vehicles seating up to 8 people are welcome. Limousines and mini-buses with seating for up to 25 passengers are also accommodated.
Are tickets valid for any night?
Yes, your ticket is valid for a one-time visit on any night that The Wonderland of Lights is open.
What payment methods are accepted at the gate?
They accept major credit cards, including Visa and MasterCard, as well as cash at the gate.
Can I bring my dog?
Yes, dogs are permitted to join the festive drive as long as they remain inside the vehicle throughout the experience.