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Deck the Hall & Fa La La Land
Chesapeake, VA
Drive-through light display and interactive wonderland with baby goats.
About
Experience the magic of the holiday season with Deck the Hall, a captivating drive-through light display that transforms your car into a cozy viewing booth for festive themes. Complementing this is Fa La La Land, an enchanting outdoor wonderland perfect for walking. Here, visitors can delight in adorable baby goats dressed in holiday sweaters, enjoy live performances by carolers and ballerinas, and encounter whimsical characters like a glass man and stilt walker. Santa also makes an appearance, ensuring a truly memorable experience for all ages.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Families, couples, and anyone looking for festive holiday cheer.
Vibe
Magical, festive, enchanting, community-oriented.
Energy Level
Low to moderate, depending on participation in fa la la land activities.
Budget
Free
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
Moderate (fa la la land is outdoors, deck the hall is drive-through)
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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
Free family outdoor event.
Duration
Dusk to 9:00 p.m. nightly for Deck the Hall; 5:00 to 8:00 p.m. for Fa La La Land
Ages
All ages
Schedule
Deck the Hall: November 27, 2025 to New Year's Day from dusk to 9:00 p.m. nightly. Fa La La Land: December 13 and 20, 2025, from 5:00 to 8:00 p.m.
Featured Performers
- Carolers
- Ballerina performances
- Roaming holiday characters
- Glass man
- Stilt walker
- Santa
Organizer
City of Chesapeake Parks, Recreation & Tourism
Practical Information
Parking
Free parking is available around the City Hall municipal center.
Accessibility
https://www.cityofchesapeake.net/accessibility
Pet Policy
Service animals welcome
Food & Drink
Holiday-themed food trucks available
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- For the best experience at Fa La La Land, arrive early on December 13th or 20th to enjoy the full range of activities before peak crowds.
- Tune your car radio to local holiday stations while driving through Deck the Hall to enhance the festive atmosphere.
- Dress in layers for Fa La La Land, as the event is outdoors and can be cooler in the evening, even with the festive cheer.
- Bring your camera to capture memorable moments with Santa, the baby goats, and the enchanting holiday characters at Fa La La Land.
- Check the City of Chesapeake Parks, Recreation & Tourism social media pages for any last-minute updates or special announcements regarding Fa La La Land performers.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the dates and times for Deck the Hall and Fa La La Land?
Deck the Hall runs nightly from November 27, 2025, to New Year's Day, from dusk until 9:00 p.m. Fa La La Land takes place on December 13 and 20, 2025, from 5:00 to 8:00 p.m.
Is there an admission fee for these events?
No, both Deck the Hall and Fa La La Land are free family outdoor events.
What kind of entertainment can I expect at Fa La La Land?
Fa La La Land features carolers, ballerina performances, roaming holiday characters, a glass man, a stilt walker, Santa, and face painting.
Are there food options available?
Yes, holiday-themed food trucks will be available at Fa La La Land.
Where should I park for Fa La La Land?
Free parking is available around the City Hall municipal center.