Deck the Hall & Fa La La Land
Discover the magic of the holidays at Chesapeake City Hall with 'Deck the Hall & Fa La La Land.' Experience a dazzling drive-through light display that transforms your car into a festive sleigh. Then, step into the enchanting 'Fa La La Land' for an interactive outdoor wonderland featuring adorable baby goats in sweaters, lively carolers, and mesmerizing ballerina performances. Capture unforgettable moments with Santa and whimsical holiday characters, all while enjoying delicious treats from local food trucks. It's a free, family-friendly celebration designed to fill your season with joy and wonder.
What to Expect
Dual holiday attractions: drive-through lights and interactive wonderland.
Event Details
Duration
Varies (drive-through nightly, specific walk-through dates)
Ages
All ages
Timed Entry
No
Featured Performers
- Carolers
- Ballerinas
Organizer
City of Chesapeake
Food & Drink
Holiday-themed food trucks available
Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Families, couples, holiday enthusiasts
Vibe
Festive, magical, cheerful, family-oriented
Energy Level
Low to moderate (drive-through is low, walk-through is moderate)
Budget
$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
High (fa la la land is outdoors)
Location
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: FREE
- Parking: Free parking around City Hall municipal center.
- Pets: No pets allowed
Tips & Advice
- For the 'Fa La La Land' event, arrive early on December 12th or 19th to maximize your time enjoying the walk-through attractions and character meet-and-greets.
- Consider visiting 'Deck the Hall' on a weeknight for a potentially less crowded drive-through experience.
- Bring your camera to capture photos with Santa and the roaming holiday characters during 'Fa La La Land'.
- Check the weather forecast before attending 'Fa La La Land' as it is an outdoor event.
- Explore the 'Great Gingerbread Train Competition' for an additional festive activity related to the holiday season.
Special Events & Promotions
- Drive-through light display
- Interactive outdoor wonderland
- Baby goats in holiday sweaters
- Carolers and ballerina performances
- Photos with Santa and holiday characters
- Food trucks
- Free parking
- Free family outdoor event
Quick Actions
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the dates and times for Deck the Hall and Fa La La Land?
Deck the Hall runs nightly from November 26, 2026, to January 2, 2026, from 5:00 PM to 9:00 PM. Fa La La Land is open on December 12 and 19, 2026, from 5:00 PM to 9:00 PM.
Is there parking available?
Yes, there is free parking available around the City Hall municipal center.
Are there food options available?
Yes, holiday-themed food trucks will be available during the 'Fa La La Land' event.
Is this event suitable for families?
Absolutely! Both 'Deck the Hall' and 'Fa La La Land' are free, family-friendly outdoor events designed for all ages to enjoy.
Can I take pictures with Santa?
Yes, you can get pictures with Santa Claus and other roaming holiday characters during the 'Fa La La Land' event.
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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.