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Westchester's Winter Wonderland Drive-Thru Light Show
Valhalla, NY
A dazzling 1.2-mile drive-thru light show with new attractions.
About
Embark on a magical journey through Westchester's Winter Wonderland, a spectacular 1.2-mile drive-thru light show. This enchanting experience features thousands of dazzling lights, beloved holiday characters, and captivating displays like a 100-foot light tunnel and a towering Christmas tree. New for this year, discover an Ice Queen, a mesmerizing pixel wall, and the OtoCast App for an immersive audio experience. It's a perfect opportunity to create cherished family memories.
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Location
Event Details
Pricing
Onsite ticket purchases are subjected to a $20.00 surcharge. Tickets are non-refundable.
Duration
Approximately 20-25 minutes (without traffic)
Ages
All ages
Schedule
The page mentions 'this year' and 'for 2024' in relation to new attractions, implying it is for the current year's event. The initial thank you message refers to 'this year' which suggests a past event, but the mention of 2024 additions clarifies it's about the upcoming or current event.
Organizer
Westchester Parks Foundation (WPF)
Practical Information
Pet Policy
No pets allowed (service animals welcome)
Food & Drink
No food or beverage sold onsite.
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Download the OtoCast app before you arrive to ensure seamless integration of the magical stories and music that accompany the light displays.
- Plan your visit during a weekday evening or earlier in the event's run to potentially experience less traffic and a more relaxed drive-thru.
- Ensure your car's radio is in good working order to fully enjoy the synchronized holiday music that enhances the light show experience.
- Check the weather forecast before you leave, but remember the event runs rain or shine, so dress appropriately for staying in your car.
- Have your tickets ready on your phone or printed to expedite your entry and avoid any potential delays at the check-in point.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the refund policy?
All tickets purchased are non-refundable. In the event of a cancellation by the organizers due to extreme weather, refunds will be automatically processed.
What size vehicles are permitted?
Vehicles must be less than 10 feet high, 10 feet wide, and 25 feet long. Specialty vehicles like mini-buses or limos require advance email reservation.
Can I leave my vehicle during the event?
No, for safety reasons, patrons are not allowed to exit their vehicles once they have started on the drive-thru route.
Will food and drinks be available for purchase?
No, food and beverages will not be sold on-site. It is recommended to bring your own or dine in the surrounding Valhalla area before or after your visit.
What happens if the event is canceled due to weather?
If Westchester's Winter Wonderland cancels the event due to extreme weather, a message will be posted on their website and social media, and all ticket holders will be emailed. Refunds will be automatically processed.