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BELIEVE! Lights the Night
Interactive magic wand brings holiday decorations to life
About
Embark on an enchanting journey at BELIEVE! Lights the Night, an interactive holiday adventure at the Shreveport Aquarium. Visitors receive a magical, motion-activated wand that illuminates the surroundings with light and music. Meet beloved holiday characters like Santa, Mrs. Claus, and elves, plus the new Snow Mermaid, Glacielle. Enjoy festive treats and keep your magic wand as a special keepsake from this unforgettable experience.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Families, children, holiday enthusiasts
Vibe
Magical, interactive, festive
Energy Level
Medium
Budget
$$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
Low
Special Events & Promotions
- Keep your magic wand as a special gift.
- Dress in Christmas jammies or sweaters.
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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
$30
Duration
60-90 minutes
Ages
All ages
Neighborhood
Downtown Shreveport
Timed Entry
Yes
Featured Performers
- Santa
- Mrs. Claus
- Santa's elves
- Glacielle (Snow Mermaid)
Organizer
Louisiana Holiday Trail of Lights
Practical Information
Pet Policy
No pets allowed
Food & Drink
Cookies and hot cocoa available
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Consider wearing Christmas pajamas or sweaters for a cozy and immersive experience.
- Arrive before the last entry at 8:15 PM to fully enjoy the 60-90 minute interactive journey.
- The magic wand is yours to keep, so be sure to hold onto it as a special souvenir.
- Check the specific dates and times for each weekend to plan your visit accordingly.
- This event is at the Shreveport Aquarium, offering a unique backdrop for holiday lights and characters.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I purchase tickets?
Tickets are available for $30 and can be purchased for the event. The Louisiana Holiday Trail of Lights itself is a collection of events across multiple cities, each with its own ticketing.
What are the operating hours?
The event runs on select dates from November 24-25, December 9-10, December 16-17, and December 21-23, from 5:15 PM to 9:30 PM, with the last entry at 8:15 PM.
How long does the experience last?
The interactive holiday adventure is designed to last between 60 to 90 minutes.
What is included with the ticket?
Your ticket includes entry, a magical motion-activated Christmas wand that lights up and plays music, the chance to meet holiday characters, and festive treats like cookies and hot cocoa. You get to keep the magic wand.
Is this event part of a larger holiday trail?
Yes, BELIEVE! Lights the Night is part of the Louisiana Holiday Trail of Lights, which features events in multiple cities along I-20 and I-49.
