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Smoky Mountain Christmas Light Spectacular

The Smoky Mountain Christmas Light Spectacular in Bryson City! TThe Great Smoky Mountains Event Park will dazzle you with its all new giant LED displays, including drive-thru arches and holiday-themed exhibits. The all-LED custom-built displays will showcase Christmas and holiday scenes, and some of the exciting drive-through light show displays include the Snowflake Arch, RGB Christmas trees, the Snowflake Express Train, 200 Orb Field, Santa’s Home at the North Pole, Manger Scene, Outdoor Enthusiast Scene, Sweet Tooth Lane, and Tree of Lights Tunnel.

This is a drive-through light show. Exiting your vehicle during the event is prohibited. Restrooms are not available. This event is Rain or Shine.

6:00 PM – 10:00 PM Daily from November 7, 2024 through January 4, 2025.
• Closed on:
• November 11 and 12
• Thanksgiving Day
• Christmas Day
• January 1

Great Smoky Mountains Event Park (formerly Inspiration Park)
1130 Hyatt Creek Road
Bryson City, NC 28713

Tickets can be purchased online or at the gate. Cash or credit card accepted at the gate. General admission tickets are good for any operating date during the event regardless of the day it was purchased for.  Ticket prices are “per vehicle” and can be used one time only, on any date that the event is running. No refunds.

Pricing:
• $20 for cars and family vans
• $40 for activity vans
• $40 for limousines
• Tour buses and school buses are not allowed due to tight turns at the entrance.

Brought to you by the Swain County Tourism Development Authority. All proceeds from the light show go direcctly to support local non-profit agencies.

Bryson City - Swain County
Chamber of Commerce
P.O. Box 509
Bryson City, NC 28713

Karen Proctor
Executive Director

828-488-3681

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