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Lincoln Square Magical Lights
New York, NY
Audio-reactive lights that dance to audience interaction.
About
Experience the magic of Lincoln Square's Magical Lights in Dante Park, where hundreds of dazzling lights transform eight giant London Plane trees into a vibrant spectacle. These audio-reactive lights, powered by Limbic Media, twinkle and dance to the rhythm of your claps, songs, and music, creating an interactive light show. Throughout December, join The Fabulous Fezziwigs for sing-alongs of holiday classics and contemporary favorites.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Families, couples, and anyone looking for festive holiday cheer
Vibe
Enchanting, interactive, festive
Energy Level
Low
Budget
Free
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
Low
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Location
Event Details
Pricing
Free
Duration
Nightly
Ages
Family-friendly
Schedule
Nightly light and sound shows throughout December.
Featured Performers
- The Fabulous Fezziwigs
Organizer
The Lincoln Square Business Improvement District (BID)
Practical Information
Parking
Parking garages are available around Central Park.
Pet Policy
No pets allowed (service animals welcome)
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive after dusk to fully experience the dazzling light and sound show, as the interactive elements are best appreciated in the dark.
- Bring your singing voice and enthusiasm to make the lights dance! The more interactive you are, the more vibrant the display becomes.
- Consider visiting on a weeknight for a potentially less crowded experience, allowing for more direct interaction with the light display.
- Check the event's additional URL for specific performance times of The Fabulous Fezziwigs to plan your visit around their festive sing-alongs.
- Public transportation is readily available to reach Lincoln Square, making it an accessible destination for enjoying the holiday lights.
Frequently Asked Questions
What makes the lights 'magical'?
The lights are audio-reactive, meaning they twinkle and dance to the rhythm of sounds, including audience interaction like clapping and singing.
Are there any special performances?
Yes, The Fabulous Fezziwigs host sing-alongs of holiday classics and contemporary favorites throughout December.
Is there a cost to attend?
No, the Lincoln Square Magical Lights display is free to attend.
Where exactly is Dante Park?
Dante Park is located at Broadway & West 64th Street, just west of Central Park.
Can I interact with the lights?
Absolutely! The lights are designed to respond to sound, so clapping, singing, or playing music will make them dance.