Bull Run Festival of Lights

Every year from November until just after New Year’s Day, you can experience the Bull Run Festival of Lights, 2.5 miles illuminated by holiday light displays. Drive the festival route from the comfort of your car. This year, don't miss the carnival at the end of your drive for holiday shopping, a petting zoo, and more festive fun!  Want to avoid the crowds? Visit Monday-Thursday. Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays, as well as the week before and after the Christmas holiday, are our busiest times. The Bull Run Festival of Lights will be open daily, November 14, 2025-January 4, 2026, weather permitting.<ul><li>Monday-Thursday: 5:30-9:30 pm</li><li>Friday-Sunday &amp; Holidays: 5:30-10:00 pm</li><li>Holiday nights include November 27, December 24, 25, &amp; 31, and January 1</li></ul>Entry to the Holiday Village, Stable and Carnival are included with admission to the Festival of Lights. Additional fees apply for carnival rides and camel rides. Hours may vary due to inclement weather. November 14-26, 2025 Save $10 off admission with promo code EARLY25. November 28-December 4, 2025 Save $5 off admission with promo code LIGHTS25.

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