Yay! the holidays, the time of year where it is even more acceptable to snuggle up in a comfy pair of pajamas for the whole day. If you are feeling a bit sick of your house and you want to get out to see some beautiful twinkling lights, this year we have some great ideas for you! (You can decide if you want to take those comfy pajamas off or not). In no particular order, here are some great christmas light displays around Portland!
Zoo Lights

Nov. 19th – Jan 9th
5pm – 9pm slots available in 20 minute intervals, advance tickets required.
- $16-$29 for the walking experience
- $65 for drive-thru
- *members receive a 20% discount
Winter Wonderland

Nov. 26th – Jan. 1st
- Sun-Thurs 5-10pm
- Fri-Sat 4:30-11pm
- advance tickets required. no specific reservation times. *wait times can be 50 min during peak days/times*
$35-$46 per car depending on the day
Christmas Ships

Dec. 4th – Dec. 22nd
Varying days and times depending on the river, check the Willamette schedule and the Columbia schedule for specific times
$FREE
Festival of Lights

Nov. 26th – Dec 30th
5pm – 10pm
- $14 advance tickets
- $16 for at the gate tickets
- *proof of vaccination or negative Covid test required for entry*
Peacock Lane

Dec 15th – Dec 31st
6pm – 11pm
- Walk or Drive is available every night
$Free
Holidays at The Belle

Christmas at the Campground

Nov 25th – Dec 31st
- Dusk Til Dawn
- *grounds are closed but lights can be seen from the public streets*
$Free
The Holiday Express

Nov 26th – Dec 19th
Rides are on the hour from 10am – 8pm and vary depending on the day
- $25 adult
- $20 child *2 and under are free*
- $80 family
Did we miss any of your favorites? Let us know in the comments!