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Festival of Lights @ Tanglewood


  • Tanglewood Festival of Lights 4061 Clemmons Road Clemmons, NC, 27012 United States (map)

We are in the Gift Village Store! Info Below!

Do your holiday shopping at the Gift Shop located at the Red Barn. The Gift Shop is located approximately halfway through the light show route. Here you will find holiday crafts, wood workings and other fine gifts made by local artisans. A pre-sale event will be held November 11th from 11:00AM-4:00PM and November 12th from 9:00AM-2:00PM. During the show, the Gift Shop will close at 11:00PM Sundays-Thursdays and at 12:00AM on Fridays and Saturdays, with the exception of Sunday, December 31st when it will close at 10:00PM. An ATM is available inside.

Operating Hours

Festival of Lights is open nightly, Friday, November 16th, 2018 through Tuesday, January 1st, 2019 from 6:00PM to 11:00PM, with the exception of Monday, December 31, when the show will close at 10:00PM. The Gift Shop will close at 11:00PM Sundays-Thursdays and at 12:00AM on Fridays and Saturdays, with the exception of Monday, December 31st when it will close at 10:00PM.


Thursdays-Sundays are very popular nights at Festival of Lights! During these nights, long lines and wait times should be expected. Weekends are especially busy and 4-6 hour wait times should be expected. Also, please note that if visitors are not inside the gate by 11PM, they may not get into the show before it closes.



Rates

We accept cash or credit cards as payment for entrance to the Festival of Lights. (Visa, MasterCard, and Discover only).


Rates are the same throughout the week.

- Family: cars, vans and trucks: $15
- Commercial: vans, limos and mini-buses: $35
- Motorcoaches and buses: $100


Save money by coming on a Discount Night:

On the following nights ONLY, receive reduced pricing!
- Monday, November 19th
- Tuesday, November 20th
- Monday, November 26th
- Tuesday, November 27th

- Family: cars, vans and trucks: $5
- Commercial: vans, limos and mini-buses: $15
- Motorcoaches and buses: $65


Due to safety concerns, riding through Festival of Lights in the back of a pick-up truck or in/on a trailer that is connected to a vehicle is prohibited.


Earlier Event: November 11
Cabarrus Dessert Market @ Cabarrus Brewery
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