An annual holiday tradition for more than 25 years, the Arkansas Trail of Holiday Lights is now taking place and will continue through the end of the year. The statewide celebration of the year-end holiday season takes place in towns across The Natural State and will feature events and activities.
Holiday Tradition
The Arkansas Trail of Holiday Lights see light displays in many locations. Many of these will be lit into 2023. . Those looking to spend time with friends and family in a fun way can get behind the wheel and hit the road to visit the various locations across the state participating in the Arkansas Trail of Holiday Lights.
This holiday tradition see cities and towns across the state of Arkansas get into the holiday spirit for the year-end festivities.
Along The Arkansas Trail of Holiday Lights
Some of the places and events to visit include Christmas at the Park at Jonesboro. This half-mile drive through features around 65 collections with almost 450 pieces and more than 400,000 lights. It includes what is believed to be the longest drive through lighted tunnel at the length of a football field.
Over at Fayetteville, the Fayetteville Historic Downtown Square beginning Friday, November 18, 2022. The event features approximately half a million twinkling lights illuminating the square each evening from 5 p.m. to 1 a.m.. The Lights of the Ozarks take place through to New Year’s Day and visitors can look forward to winter treats including hot cocoa and festive music.
Another place along the Arkansas Trail of Holiday Lights is Garvan Woodland Gardens at Hot Springs. The gardens will have holiday lights throughout the month of December 2022.
To view more locations and events, go to Arkansas.com/TrailofHolidayLights.
For trip planning ideas, go to this month’s edition of “Discover Arkansas” at www.arkansas.com/discover-arkansas.