Winter WonderLights Drive-Thru
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Winter WonderLights Drive-Thru

New Jersey's largest animated holiday light show drive-thru

About

Experience New Jersey's largest animated holiday light show, Winter WonderLights, a spectacular drive-thru event in East Brunswick. Immerse yourself in over 2 million dazzling lights, featuring sparkling tunnels, themed displays like snowflakes and candy canes, and tributes to first responders and the US Armed Forces. This magical journey, set to festive music, promises a joyful and memorable celebration for all ages.

Our Take

Family Friendly

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Best For

Families, couples, holiday enthusiasts

Vibe

Magical, festive, enchanting

Energy Level

Low (drive-thru)

Budget

$$

Photo Friendly

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Weather Sensitivity

High (outdoor event)

Special Events & Promotions

  • Tribute to first responders & US Armed Forces
  • Celebrates Christmas, Hanukkah, Diwali, and Kwanzaa

Tags

holiday light displaysdrive through displaysanimated displayssynchronized lightsfamily friendlyholiday seasonfestive atmosphereseasonal activitieswinter activitiesholiday tradition

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Location

655 Cranbury Road
East Brunswick, NJ
08816

Event Details

Pricing

$$

Duration

Approximately 1 mile drive

Ages

All ages

Timed Entry

Yes

Organizer

Winter WonderLights

Practical Information

Pet Policy

Service animals welcome

Food & Drink

Food trucks and beverage vendors available on-site

Quick Actions

Tips & Advice

  • Arrive early on weekends, as they tend to see heavier volume and the entrance gate closes 15 minutes before closing time.
  • Tune your car radio to the specified station to fully immerse yourself in the synchronized light and music experience.
  • Consider visiting on a weekday evening for a potentially less crowded experience.
  • The drive-thru is just under a mile long, so plan for approximately 1-2 hours of viewing time, depending on traffic.
  • Check the website for any special programming or new displays added throughout the season.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the operating hours?

The show is open Monday through Sunday from 5:30 PM to 10:00 PM. The entrance gate closes 15 minutes before the closing time.

Is there food available?

Yes, Dave's Delicious Fries Food Truck is on-site selling fries and other snacks.

Can I bring my pet?

Service animals are welcome, but other pets are not permitted.

How long is the drive-thru experience?

The drive-thru is just under a mile long and offers a captivating experience with over 2 million lights.

Do I need to book tickets in advance?

It is highly recommended to reserve your tickets in advance to guarantee your spot for this popular event.

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Contributors & Updates

Last Updated: Oct 23, 2025
Original Submitter: Sep 17, 2025 The ChristmasLocal.com editorial team

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