United Way of Abilene Winter Lightfest Bigger, Better, Brighter in 2023!

Winter Lightfest, presented by Christmas Decor, is returning for its fifth season!

Come Celebrate With Us
United Way of Abilene, in partnership with Christmas Décor by Lone Star Electric, is thrilled to bring back Winter Lightfest for its fifth year! Winter Lightfest features a 3/4-mile paved walking path through nearly 3 million lights with photo ops, Santa, a scavenger hunt, hot chocolate, s'mores, and more!

S'more Days For More Fun!
Open 16 Nights
Winter Lightfest is open 16 weekend nights starting the day after Thanksgiving thru select dates in December.

We had so much fun. We absolutely loved everything. It is going to be our annual holiday event for our family, can-t wait for next year!

So proud of our community offering such a first class, top notch event equivalent of anything similar in the city! Way to go Abilene!

We thoroughly enjoy this family event!. Everyone in our family had a smile on their face!

You have to plan for it cold, but it was wonderful as always and has become a favorite tradition!

Special Features & Events
- Make S-mores by the Fire
- Take Photos with Santa
- Led Light Swings
- Enjoy the snow in Snow Flake Forest
- Theme Nights every Sunday from 6:30-8:30 PM

Date: November 24-December 30, 2023
November 24-26 (Friday-Sunday)
December 1-3 (Friday-Sunday)
December 8-10 (Friday-Sunday)
December 15-17 (Friday-Sunday)
December 22 & 23 (Friday-Saturday only)
December 29 & 30 (Friday-Saturday only)

Time:

Parking lot opens at 5:30 PM

Last entry to the parking lot granted at 8:30 PM; if you are providing transportation to or from the parking lot, you *must* arrive in the parking lot before 8:30 PM.

The walking trail is open from 6:00-9:00 PM (see parking details above)

Walking trail and park close at 9:00 PM

Cost:

Discounted Tickets Online
Adults $12
Youth $7
2 and under-Free

At The Gate
Adults $15
Youth $10

Group Rates (online only)
For groups of 20+ (advance purchase required)
Adults $9.60
Youth $5.60

Chauffeured Golf Cart Tours

Every Sunday night at 6:00 PM
$20 per person (up to 5 per cart)
Limited Availability | Advanced Online Purchase Only

Location: 2250 EN 10th Street, Abilene, TX 79601.

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