Winter WonderLights Annual Holiday Light Show Drive-Thru

Winter WonderLights, New Jersey’s largest animated holiday light show, is back and better than ever for the 2024 season! Opening on November 29, 2024, at the Middlesex County Fairgrounds in East Brunswick, this year’s show promises to deliver even more dazzling holiday magic with exciting new features and returning fan favorites.

Guests can bundle up in the comfort of their own cars and tune into the synchronized radio station. Attendees will enjoy festive music and take in the stunning light displays as they drive-thru the animated winter wonderland. This year’s expanded show is the most impressive yet, providing an unforgettable holiday experience for the whole family.

Tickets cost $30 per car from Sunday through Thursday, and $35 on Fridays and Saturdays. The cost increases to $40 for tickets from December 20 - 28. An Unlimited Season Pass is also available for just $75. To enter the experience, vehicles must be under 9 feet 6 inches in height and under 23 feet in length. The show runs rain or shine, and real-time updates are available on our Facebook and Instagram pages.

New for 2024

Park Expansion: Winter WonderLights is once again expanding the size of our light show. Guests will also have more time to enjoy the stunning light displays and soak in the holiday magic.

Two New Tunnels: For 2024, Winter WonderLights will have a total of six magical light tunnels for guests to drive through. Their holiday experience is more immersive than ever!

New Displays: Guests can look forward to bigger, brighter, breathtaking displays.

Extended Hours: Winter WonderLights will now be open until 11:00 pm every Friday and Saturday. These extended hours will continue from December 20–28 as well, allowing even more guests to join the fun.

Returning Winter WonderLights Favorites

Giant Christmas Trees: Don’t miss the return of their two iconic, 30-foot Christmas trees. Plus, an additional 11 twenty-foot trees, all synchronized to music.

Tributes to First Responders and the U.S. Armed Forces: As always, Winter WonderLights honor those who serve and protect our community and country with special light displays.

Larger-than-Life Themed Displays: Enjoy the return of fan-favorite displays that bring the holiday spirit to life.

Dave’s Delicious Food Truck: A perfect stop to grab tasty treats during a visit.

Our season this year runs Nov 29,2024 through Jan 5, 2025.