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Magic of Lights - Viking Lakes
Eagan, MN
Dazzling drive-through holiday light spectacular
About
Experience the enchantment of Magic of Lights, a spectacular drive-through holiday display at Viking Lakes. This dazzling event transforms the night with favorite holiday scenes and characters, brought to life with the latest LED technology and digital animations. Enjoy the festive spirit from the comfort of your car as you wind through a sparkling path, creating a new annual tradition.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Families, couples, groups
Vibe
Festive, magical, dazzling
Energy Level
Low (drive-through)
Budget
Mid-Range (Per Car)
Photo Friendly
High (from car or in holiday village)
Weather Sensitivity
Low (primarily 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
Check website for current ticket information
Duration
Varies by day
Schedule
Monday - Thursday: 5:30 PM - 9:00 PM; Friday - Sunday: 5:30 PM - 10:00 PM
Organizer
Magic of Lights
Practical Information
Pet Policy
No pets allowed (service animals welcome)
Food & Drink
Holiday Village offers opportunities for s'mores and other treats
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive earlier on weekends or holidays to avoid longer queues and maximize your viewing time.
- Tune your car radio to the designated station for a synchronized soundtrack that enhances the light displays.
- Consider visiting on a weeknight for a more relaxed experience with fewer crowds.
- Check the event's website for any special theme nights or promotions that might offer unique experiences.
- Bring snacks and drinks for the car, especially if you have children, to make the drive-through experience more comfortable.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the operating hours for Magic of Lights?
Magic of Lights is open Monday through Thursday from 5:30 PM to 9:00 PM, and Friday through Sunday from 5:30 PM to 10:00 PM.
Can I get out of my car during the event?
While the primary experience is drive-through, there is a Holiday Village area where guests can exit their vehicles to enjoy attractions like meeting Santa and making s'mores.
Is there a specific soundtrack for the light show?
Yes, there is a designated radio station you can tune into to experience a synchronized soundtrack that complements the light displays.
What is the pricing structure for Magic of Lights?
The event operates on a 'one carload, one price' model. Specific pricing details should be checked on their official website.
Are there any special attractions beyond the drive-through lights?
Beyond the main light displays, attendees can visit the Holiday Village, which offers opportunities for s'mores, photos with Santa, and other festive activities.