Answers to our most popular questions

We do not provide wheelchairs. There are paved walkways throughout the park. Both restroom facilities are ADA accessible. Two small paved parking lots located on Old County Rd have ADA accessible but can be crowded. The larger parking lot located on North Bank Rd offers the best ADA parking.

Those with special needs should contact us via email for arrangements, ie.) large groups or transit van access.

Brookings is known for a mild winter. Rain can dampen an evening so bring your raincoat. In extreme weather (high winds with heavy rain), we will cancel a night's show. Please follow our Facebook page. We announce by 3pm if we are forced to close.

Santa and Mrs. Claus visit each year. Check our Event Section on our home page or Facebook for more information. Please bring your own cameras for photos. COVID may keep Santa away. Please follow Facebook for more! 

This event is completely set up and staffed by volunteers. The community is asked to string lights the first Saturday of November (2021 we have moved up the date to October 30th) and take them down the first Saturday in January. Local businesses and organizations staff the event each night. In addition, our sponsor's generous donations keep the lights burning bright!  Please email us for more information about volunteering, download the PDF below about Hosting a night. Follow the link on the right top corner of this page for Sponsorship. Have a display or lights to donate? Please email us for information and review the guidelines below.
Interested in being a Board Member? We ask that you pledge to donate several hours of your time up to and including the dates of the show. Our Board is a working Board with everyone giving of their time and talents.

We do not loan or rent out any of our displays, materials or lights. This policy has no exceptions. Please, don't place us in the position of having to decline your request.

Hot Cocoa, Hot Cider and cookies are available at the Snack Shack. Donations are always appreciated. Our entry fee is $3.00 for adults and kids under 12 are free! Children under 16 must be with an adult.

 There is always a variety of holiday music played at the light show. Many songs are synced with our Mega Tree Lights show.