The Merriest Mile
holiday_light_displays

Artistic rendering โ€“ Event may differ

The Merriest Mile

Embark on a magical journey through The Merriest Mile, a spectacular drive-through holiday light display. This enchanting experience transforms a mile of roadway into a winter wonderland, perfect for families and individuals seeking festive cheer. Prepare to be captivated by the synchronized lights and holiday spirit.

What to Expect

A mile-long drive-through holiday light display

Know Before You Go

  • Pets: No pets allowed

Other Christmas Events Near Baton Rouge

Local Insight & Ratings

Family Friendly

๐ŸŽ„ ๐ŸŽ„ ๐ŸŽ„ ๐ŸŽ„ ๐ŸŽ„ (5/5)

Best For

Families

Vibe

Festive

Energy Level

Low

Photo Friendly

๐Ÿ“ท ๐Ÿ“ท ๐Ÿ“ท ๐Ÿ“ท ๐Ÿ“ท (4/5)

Weather Sensitivity

High

Tags

holiday light displaysdrive through displaysfamily friendlyfestive decorationsholiday seasonseasonal activities

Location

Baton Rouge, LA

Event Details

Ages

All ages

Timed Entry

No

Quick Actions

Tips & Advice

  • Since online registration is closed, check the event's official website or social media for any last-minute updates or alternative ways to attend.
  • Plan to visit during evening hours for the best viewing experience of the light displays.
  • Ensure your vehicle's gas tank is full before entering, as you'll be driving through the entire mile-long display without stopping.
  • Tune your car radio to the specified station (if provided) for synchronized music that enhances the light show experience.
  • Consider bringing blankets and hot beverages for passengers to enjoy the festive atmosphere comfortably.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is this event still happening?

The provided information states that online registration is closed, suggesting the event may have occurred or is nearing its end. It's best to check the official website for the most current status.

Can I buy tickets at the event?

As online registration is closed, it is unclear if tickets will be available for purchase at the event. It is recommended to check the official event website for any updates on ticket availability.

What is the best time to visit?

For the optimal viewing experience of the light displays, it is recommended to visit during the evening hours after sunset.

Is this a walking or driving event?

The event is described as a 'drive-through' experience, meaning visitors will view the lights from their vehicles.

Are there any age restrictions?

The event is suitable for all ages, making it a family-friendly holiday activity.

Always check the official website for the most current information.

We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.

Contributors & Updates

Last Updated: Nov 2, 2025
Original Submitter: Sep 17, 2025 The Christmas Events Near Me editorial team

Follow us for updates and more events!