And Where to Find Them
Ready for all of the holiday events? So are we!
Miracle of Christmas Lights Display
For those in or near Salem, there are plenty of events for you. The Miracle of Christmas Lights display is a favorite of Salem-Keizer residents. Each year, the Gubser neighborhood lights up its streets and accepts donations to the Marion and Polk Food Share. Spend an evening in your warm car, looking at beautiful lights. The event goes on through December 26th, 2024.
Christmas Storybook Land
Nestled in the heart of Albany, Oregon, Christmas Storybook Land is a beloved holiday tradition that enchants visitors of all ages. As you step inside, you're greeted by a winter wonderland adorned with twinkling lights, festive decorations, and scenes from cherished storybooks. This year, the event is celebrating its 48th year. Entry is free, but they graciously accept donations for the local food bank. This is one that you don’t want to miss now through December 22, 2024!
Annual Holiday Lights at Shore Acres State Park
Near the coast? Take a trip to Coos Bay to see the Annual Holiday Lights at Shore Acres. More than 325,000 lights will make Shore Acres State Park glow. The annual tradition runs till December 31, 2024.
Zoo Lights
Among Oregon residents, Zoo Lights is a favorite. During December, the Oregon Zoo lights up. Take a ride on the zoo train, walk through tunnels, and enjoy millions of festive and fun lights. Don't forget to buy a cup of hot cocoa. You might even see a few animals!
Bundle up, gather your loved ones, and get ready for a holiday season in Oregon that you’ll always remember.