When you live in Arizona there are so many amazing things to do all the time. Like exploring a museum or going thrifting. With the holiday season fast approaching, one of our favorite things to do is to check out the holiday lights throughout the state. This is why we’ve made a list of some of our favorites to visit this time of year.
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1) Glendale Glitters
Glendale Glitters has so much to offer when you visit. With a stunning light display in Murphy Park to the Hometown Christmas Parade, plus so much more. You definitely will have an amazing time when you spend the evening here. This will run through January 7, so be sure to stop in before then.
- Address:
- N 58th Ave & W Glendale Ave, 5800 W Glenn Dr, Glendale AZ 85301
- When to go:
- November 21 to January 7
- Hours:
- Monday through Sunday: 5 pm to 10 pm
- How much does it cost:
- Free
- Website:
2) WildLights at Heritage Park Zoological Sanctuary
If you’re looking for an evening of fun, then you’ll definitely want to check out WildLights at Heritage Park Zoological Sanctuary. The park is filled with festive holiday decorations and spectacular light displays. There are also concessions with hot cocoa and coffee. And if you’re looking to go the week of Christmas, kids get in for free.
- Address:
- 1403 Heritage Park Road, Prescott, AZ 86301
- When to go:
- November 24 to December 30
- Hours:
- Friday and Saturday: 6 pm to 9 pm
- How much does it cost:
- $15 for adults 13+
- Website:
3) Winter Wonderland Arizona
Winter Wonderland was founded during Christmas 1987 where the displays have gotten bigger and better every year. With 9 different computerized shows with snowfall, bubbles, and pyrotechnics, this is a must-visit stop on the holiday events list.
- Address:
- 8414 E Valley Vista Dr., Scottsdale, AZ 85250
- When to go:
- December 7 to Jan 2
- Hours:
- 6 pm to 10 pm
- How much does it cost:
- Free though donations are encouraged
- Website:
4) ZooLights at Reid Park Zoo
ZooLights returns this year with thousands of enchanting lights as well as mesmerizing light shows and displays that is perfect for all age groups. Stop in for a photo with Santa each evening up to the 23rd as well as experience falling snow in the Artic Zone.
- Address:
- 3400 Zoo Court, Tucson, AZ 85716
- When to go:
- December 2 to January 7
- Hours:
- 6 pm to 8.30 pm
- How much does it cost:
- $13 for adults 15+
- Website:
Now that we’ve given you some of our favorite places to visit during the holiday season to see the holiday lights, be sure to let us know which are your favorites. Head down to the comments and tell us if we mentioned one of your favorite places to visit.
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