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Lights of the South

Lights of the South transforms over 100 acres into a dazzling holiday spectacle with more than 5 million lights. Visitors can enjoy festive hayrides, the unique Christmas Tree Maze, and the Candy Land playground. Meet Santa, roast marshmallows, and savor treats from Mrs. Claus' Kitchen. It's a perfect family outing to create shining holiday memories.

What to Expect

Over 5 million lights across 100 acres with unique Christmas Tree Maze.

Event Details

Duration

All evening

Ages

All ages

Timed Entry

No

Organizer

Lights of the South

Food & Drink

Mrs. Claus' Kitchen serves hot meals and sweet treats; marshmallow roasting available.

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Local Insight & Ratings

Family Friendly

🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 (5/5)

Best For

Families and groups

Vibe

Magical, festive, enchanting

Energy Level

Moderate

Budget

$$

Photo Friendly

📷 📷 📷 📷 📷 (5/5)

Weather Sensitivity

High

Location

Lights of the South
633 Louisville Rd
Grovetown, GA
30813

Know Before You Go

  • Tickets: $$ – Get tickets
  • Parking: Free parking available.
  • Pets: No pets allowed (service animals welcome)

Tips & Advice

  • Visit Sunday through Thursday to experience shorter lines and a more relaxed atmosphere.
  • Arrive after dark to fully appreciate the magic of over 5 million lights illuminating the grounds.
  • Consider purchasing tickets in advance, especially for weekend visits, to secure your spot and potentially save time.
  • Dress warmly and in layers, as the event is primarily outdoors and can be chilly during the holiday season.
  • Take advantage of the free parking to make your arrival and departure as smooth as possible.

Special Events & Promotions

  • Christmas in July Sale (50% off tickets)
  • VIP Group Nights available Sunday-Thursday
  • Free admission for kids 3 and under

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the operating hours?

The event typically opens in the late afternoon and runs through the evening. Specific hours for the 2026 season will be announced closer to the opening date.

Are there group discounts available?

Yes, they offer VIP Group Nights for organizations with a minimum of 25 tickets, including discounted rates and reserved parking.

Can I bring my own food and drinks?

While outside food and drinks are not explicitly mentioned, Mrs. Claus' Kitchen offers a variety of hot meals and sweet treats, and marshmallow roasting is available.

Is the event suitable for young children?

Absolutely! The Candy Land playground and the overall festive atmosphere are designed for family enjoyment. Children 3 and under often receive free admission.

What is the best way to get there?

Lights of the South is located just off I-20 near Grovetown, GA. GPS navigation to 633 Louisville Rd, Grovetown, GA 30813 is recommended.

Tags

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Contributors & Updates

Last Updated: Sep 20, 2026
Original Submitter: Sep 17, 2025 The Christmas Events Near Me editorial team