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World of Illumination: Cosmic Sleighride
Embark on an out-of-this-world holiday adventure with Cosmic Sleighride, produced by World of Illumination. This drive-through light show takes you on a supersonic journey past the sun and through Kris Kringle's celestial portal, featuring astro elves and Santa City. Experience millions of dazzling lights synchronized to festive music for an unforgettable, magical experience.
What to Expect
World's largest animated drive-through light show
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: $$ โ Get tickets
- Pets: Pet-friendly (in vehicle)
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Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Families, couples, holiday enthusiasts
Vibe
Magical, festive, awe-inspiring, adventurous
Energy Level
Low (drive-through)
Budget
$$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
Moderate (may close due to severe weather)
Special Events & Promotions
- Save up to 25% with early bird presale tickets.
- Tickets start at $39.99 plus tax.
Location
Event Details
Duration
20-30 minutes per vehicle
Ages
All ages
Timed Entry
Yes
Organizer
World of Illumination
Food & Drink
BYO food and drinks
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive within your designated time slot to ensure a smooth entry and avoid potential delays.
- Tune your car radio to the specified frequency to sync your audio experience with the dazzling light displays.
- Bring your own snacks and drinks to enjoy during the drive-through experience, as concessions are not mentioned.
- Consider visiting on a weeknight for potentially shorter wait times and a more relaxed viewing experience.
- Check the event's social media or website for any last-minute updates on hours or weather-related closures before heading out.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the operating hours for Cosmic Sleighride?
The parks are open Tuesday through Sunday from 6:00 PM to 10:00 PM, with specific dates running from November 14th to January 4th.
Are pets allowed at the drive-through light show?
Yes, pets are welcome to join you in your vehicle during the drive-through experience.
What happens if I arrive late for my scheduled time slot?
If you miss your assigned arrival window, you can still enter without rushing, as they understand that life can be unpredictable.
Are there any vehicle restrictions for the show?
Yes, there are vehicle restrictions in place for safety and to ensure the best experience for all guests and technicians.
Will the event be canceled due to bad weather?
The safety of guests and staff is a top priority, and the parks may close due to inclement weather. It's advisable to check for updates.
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.