It’s that time of year when we notice twinkling lights after dark, beautiful neighborhood decorations, and the near-constant sound of Christmas music playing just about everywhere we go. If you’re looking for an unforgettable way to embrace all that this time of year has to offer, we’d recommend kicking off your holiday season with a visit to Illuminate Lights Show & Santa’s Village. This fantastic holiday light display in Doswell VA just so happens to be the longest drive-thru synchronized Christmas light display with music in the state, and it’s one that belongs on everyone’s bucket list!

This year’s event will take place from November 17th, 2023 – December 31st, 2023. We’ll see you out there!

It's beginning to look a lot like Christmas at Illuminate Light Show & Santa's Village in Doswell, Virginia!
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This beloved annual holiday event takes place at Meadow Event Park, which will be totally transformed into a landscape of dazzling holiday lights.
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Perhaps one of the most impressive aspects of the show is the fact that the lights are totally synchronized to music, allowing for a completely immersive drive-thru experience!
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Making your way through tunnels and past the breathtaking light displays, you won't help but feel entranced by the holiday music.
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After you've finished the drive, be sure to stop by Santa's Village for even more family-friendly fun. In fact, St. Nick will be in attendance through December 23rd this year!
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As you can imagine, this is quite a popular holiday attraction. To avoid crowds, you might consider visiting during the weekday rather than weekends.
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Either way, you'll be so glad you made a point of visiting this enchanting holiday wonderland.
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What are your thoughts on this seasonal event in central Virginia? Do you plan to attend this holiday light display in Doswell VA? Feel free to share your thoughts with us in the comments below — we would love to hear from you! For more information about the event, be sure to visit the official Illuminate Light Show website. And for even more holiday spirit, don’t forget to check out our ultimate gift-giving guide for this season — we bet you’ll find something for everyone on your list this year!

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