The holiday season is in full swing in Rocket City. If you’re looking for Christmas lights, we’ve got you covered.
Here are just a few local spots for twinkling lights, Santa, and more:
Rocket City Christmas Light Show and Winter Wonderland at Toyota Field
The third annual Rocket City Christmas Light Show and Winter Wonderland is every night from 5 to 9 p.m. at Toyota Field. There is more than 1 1/2 miles of lights and music, snow globe for photo opportunities, Santa on deck every night through December 18, and plenty of treats available. Dogs are welcome this year. For more info and tickets, check out trashpandaschristmas.com.
Huntsville Botanical Garden Galaxy of Lights
Experience the joy of the season at Galaxy of Lights. Driving nights are November 23 through December 31, starting at 5:30 p.m. The last admission is at 9 p.m. Tickets are $25 per car up to 10 people.
Check out http://hsvbg.org/galaxy-of-lights/ tickets and more information.
Winter Park at The Orion
It’s a winter wonderland at The Orion Amphitheater! Celebrate the holiday season with Winter Park at The Orion, an immersive winter-themed experience bringing the magic of the season to life. Winter Park is open until January 29, 2023, and features ice skating under the stars in the amphitheater bowl, meet and greets with Santa Claus, live music from local favorites, winter-inspired drinks and treats, and so much more. For more information and a full schedule of events, visit theorionhuntsville.com/winterpark.
Tinsel Trail
With more than 400 trees on display you’ll see plenty of lights in Downtown Huntsville’s Big Spring Park. There is a new section of trees for 2022. It is the area closest to the Von Braun Center facing the arena entrance. For more info, go to http://www.tinseltrail.com/.
Magical Holiday Snow Globe at Bridge Street Town Centre
Bridge Street is bringing characters to life through a magical snow globe. You can interact with ice princesses, and more through December 23. The snow globe is located near the fountains close to The Southern Living store.
South Huntsville’s Christmas on the River at Ditto Landing
A new holiday tradition is coming to Rocket City. Christmas on the River events will be free to the public from December 2 – December 31 where families will have the opportunity to stroll through Christmas Card Lane featuring 4’x 8’ lit Christmas cards, visit the indoor holiday model train display at Santa’s Depot, Buy their tree at the Tree Farm, Attend special weekend events in addition to the designated walk thru, drive thru and pet friendly nights during the week. Want more info? Check out www.dittolanding.org.
We hope you enjoy this holiday season!