Woolaroc's Wonderland of Lights
Woolaroc Museum & Wildlife Preserve transforms into a magical winter wonderland with over 750,000 lights for its annual Wonderland of Lights event. This walk-through experience allows visitors to explore the beautifully illuminated grounds and buildings. Guests can enjoy wagon rides, visit Santa Claus nightly, and access all facilities, including the museum and cafe. It's a cherished holiday tradition for all ages.
What to Expect
Over 750,000 lights illuminating a historic ranch and museum.
Event Details
Duration
5:00 PM - 9:00 PM on event days
Ages
All ages
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
Woolaroc
Food & Drink
Cookies and hot cocoa are available for purchase at the historic lodge. The Prairie Dome Cafe is indoors and has plenty of food options, and outdoor seating is available both at the front gate picnic area and on our main grounds. Indoor seating is available in the Welcome Center where the Cafe is located.
Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Families, couples, holiday enthusiasts
Vibe
Magical, festive, enchanting
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
Low
Location
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: $9 – Get tickets
- Parking: Handicap parking is provided.
- Accessibility: Main Museum or Front Doors of Museum entrances are wheelchair accessible. Accessible restrooms are located on both floors of the Museum, Welcome Center, and Bunkhouse Wildlife Gallery. Handicap parking is provided. Wheelchairs are provided free of charge on a first-come, first-serve basis.
- Pets: Pet-friendly (leashed, well-behaved pets allowed except in the historic Lodge)
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early on event nights, as the front gate closes promptly at 8:30 PM, and admission is not sold in advance.
- Since this is a walk-through event, wear comfortable shoes suitable for exploring the grounds.
- Consider visiting on a Friday or Saturday for the full weekend experience, as the event is only open Friday, Saturday, and Sunday.
- Members receive free admission, so check membership benefits if you plan to visit multiple times or other participating museums.
- Bring cash or card for purchasing hot cocoa and cookies at the lodge, as well as for admission at the gate.
Special Events & Promotions
- Santa will be at the museum every evening during the event.
- Cookies and hot cocoa are available for purchase.
- Wagon rides are available through the main grounds.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the admission prices?
Admission to Wonderland of Lights is $9 for adults and $2 for children 12 and under. Members and children 3 and under receive free admission.
Is this a drive-through event?
No, this is a park and walk-through event. Guests park their vehicles and explore the grounds on foot.
Can I purchase tickets in advance?
No, admission is not sold in advance. Visitors pay at the front gate upon entry. The front gate closes at 8:30 PM.
Are pets allowed at the event?
Yes, pets are allowed as long as they are leashed, potty-trained, and well-behaved, with the exception of the historic Lodge.
What facilities are open during the event?
All grounds and facilities will be open, including the 50,000 sq. ft. museum, animal barn, welcome center and cafe, and historic lodge.
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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.