These Christmas light displays can be enjoyed through the holiday and beyond

It’s not too late to take in the holiday light displays and celebrate the season.

The following Christmas attractions remain open through the holiday, with destinations both in central Pennsylvania and across the state.

Some of the attractions are drive-thru experiences, while others are trails and walking paths enjoyed on foot. And some of the light displays are decorating amusement parks, making them two destinations in one.

So bundle up for our merry and bright collection:

Hershey Sweet Lights

1183 Sand Beach Road, Hershey

Daily starting at 5 p.m. through Jan. 4

The Sweet Lights feature numerous animated displays, decorated with lights, along two miles of drivable trails in Hershey. Add-on purchases include the Kissmas TREEts Collectible with caramel corn, chocolate covered pretzels and other treats.

Cost: Tickets start at $29.99 per car, and $59.15 for vans with 9-15 people. Costs vary depending on date and time, but discounts are available if you buy online in advance before 5 p.m. the day of your visit.

Info: Hershey Sweet Lights

Hersheypark Christmas Candylane

Hersheypark, 100 Hersheypark Drive, Hershey

Various hours (generally 5-9 p.m. weekdays, noon-9 p.m. weekends), select dates through Jan. 4. Full schedule available here.

Hersheypark’s Christmas Candylane will have over five million lights on display and visits with Santa Claus and his reindeer, while the park will have select rides running for the season.

Cost: Included with Hersheypark admission. One-day tickets start at $49.99 for ages 3 and up.

Info: Hersheypark

Christmas Spirit Light Show

Penn Medicine Park, 650 Prince St,, Lancaster

5:30-9:00 p.m. Sundays-Thursdays, 5:30-10 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays through Dec. 31 (closed Dec. 1, 2 and 8)

A mile-long track runs through Penn Medicine Park, decorated with hundreds of thousands of animated, color-changing light displays.

Cost: Prices start at $28.37 per vehicle

Info: Christmas Spirit Light Show

Dutch Winter Wonderland

Dutch Wonderland, 2249 Lincoln Highway East, Lancaster

Select dates through Dec. 31

Dutch Wonderland amusement park will be decorated for the season and feature special holiday attractions, with over 20 rides will be in operation. The park will be decorated with thousands of holiday lights, particularly the path along Illumination Lane, and light shows will be held at Merlin’s Magical Forest.

Cost: Single admission is $49.99, with special offers on tickets available here

Info: Dutch Winter Wonderland

Christmas Magic: A Festival of Lights

Rocky Ridge County Park, 3699 Deininger Road, York

Various hours through Dec. 30 (closed Dec. 24, 25 and 28)

Christmas Magic includes Christmas lights on display across a half-mile of ADA-accessible woodland trails. Visitors can also enjoy scavenger hunts, cookies with hot chocolate and other attractions.

Cost: $12.92 for adults, $7.75 for children ages 6-14. Free for children 5 and under.

Info: Christmas Magic 2025

Koziar’s Christmas Village

782 Christmas Village Road, Bernville

6-9 p.m. Mondays-Fridays; 5-10 p.m. Saturdays, 5-9 p.m. Sundays through Jan. 1

The Christmas village is decorated with more than one million lights, set up along the attraction’s buildings, gift barns and landscape.

Cost: $12 ages 11-64; $11 ages 4-11; free for children 3 and under. Additional $5 per ticket on weekends.

Info: Koziar’s Christmas Village

Joy Through The Grove

Knoebels Amusement Park, 391 Knoebels Blvd., Cleveland Township

5:30-9 p.m. daily through Dec. 31 (closed Christmas Eve and Christmas Day)

The Knoebels Amusement Resort holidays display is a two mile drive-thru course with over 500 illuminated pieces.

Cost: $25 Monday-Thursday, $30 Friday-Sunday per vehicle; $50 per vehicle with 9-12 passengers. $5 discount when tickets are purchased in advance.

Info: Knoebels Amusement Resort

Holiday Light Show

Shady Brook Farms, 931 Stony Hill Road, Lower Makefield Township, Bucks County

5-10 p.m. Sundays-Thursdays, 5-11 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays through Jan. 4

Over three million lights decorate the displays at Shady Brooks Farms, and wagon rides are offered through Jan. 1 (weather permitting).

Cost: Tickets start at $45 per vehicle, depending on time of visit. Wagon rides are $15-$20. Children 2 and under are free.

Info: Shady Brook Farms

A Longwood Christmas

Longwood Gardens, 1001 Longwood Road, East Marlborough Township, Chester County.

Daily from 10 a.m.-11 p.m. through Jan. 11

The Longwood Gardens holiday attractions include both indoor and outdoor light displays, with hundreds of thousands of lights.

Cost: $45; $25 for ages 5-18; free for children 4 and under.

Info: Longwood Gardens

Messick’s Christmas Lights Show

1475 Strickler Road, Rapho Township

6-9:30 p.m. Dec. 5-28

Messick’s Christmas display is a park-and-watch show featuring over 70,000 lights on tractors and other equipment, choreographed to music and rotating every 15-20 minutes. Visitors are asked to turn off their vehicle lights on arrival and turn their radios to 89.9 FM to hear the Christmas music.

Cost: Free, but donations to local charities are accepted; busses are asked for a minimum donation of $3 per person.

Info: Messick’s