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Buckroe Beach Lighthouse Illumination
Lighthouse illumination with Santa's arrival
About
Join the festive Buckroe Beach Lighthouse Illumination for a magical evening. Enjoy holiday music from DJ Nonya, watch student performances, and greet Santa Claus as he arrives on a vintage fire truck. Children can write letters to Santa, making it a memorable experience for the whole family.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Families
Vibe
Festive
Energy Level
Low
Budget
FREE
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
High
Special Events & Promotions
- Santa's arrival on a vintage fire truck
- Student performances
- Letters to Santa
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Location
Event Details
Pricing
FREE
Duration
1 hour 45 minutes
Ages
All ages
Neighborhood
Buckroe Beach
Timed Entry
No
Featured Performers
- Francis Asbury Elementary School
- Mary T. Christian Family Engagement schools
- DJ Nonya
Organizer
Hampton Convention & Visitor Bureau
Practical Information
Pet Policy
No pets allowed
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early to secure a good viewing spot for Santa's arrival and the lighthouse illumination.
- Bring a thermos of hot chocolate to enjoy while waiting for the festivities to begin.
- Have your child's letter to Santa ready to be mailed.
- Check the weather forecast and dress in warm layers, as it's an outdoor event by the beach.
- Consider bringing a small blanket or chairs for comfortable viewing.
Frequently Asked Questions
What time does the event start?
The event begins at 6:45 PM.
Is there a cost to attend?
No, admission to the Buckroe Beach Lighthouse Illumination is free.
What activities are available for children?
Children can write letters to Santa and meet him when he arrives.
Who will be performing?
Performances will be by Francis Asbury Elementary School and Mary T. Christian Family Engagement schools, with music by DJ Nonya.
Where is the event located?
The event takes place at Buckroe Beach and Park, 100 1st Street South, Hampton, VA 23664.
