Downtown Jingle Lights
Experience the magic of the season with the Downtown Jingle Lights, a spectacular drive-thru light show illuminating downtown Dayton. Streets are transformed into a dazzling display, with lights choreographed to festive holiday tunes broadcast on 95.1 FM. It's a free and enchanting way to enjoy the holiday spirit.
What to Expect
Drive-thru light show synchronized to music
Event Details
Duration
All day
Ages
All ages
Neighborhood
Downtown Dayton
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
Downtown Dayton Partnership
Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Families, couples, anyone looking for festive holiday cheer
Vibe
Festive, magical, cheerful
Energy Level
Low
Budget
FREE
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
Low
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: FREE
- Pets: No pets allowed
Tips & Advice
- Tune your radio to 95.1 FM before you start the route to enjoy the synchronized holiday music that accompanies the light display.
- Consider visiting on a weeknight to avoid potential crowds and enjoy a more relaxed drive-thru experience.
- Combine your visit with a drive past the nearby Rike's Wonderland Windows and Virginia Kettering's Holiday Train Display for a fuller holiday experience.
- While it's a drive-thru event, you can also walk parts of the route along East Monument Avenue and Main Street for a different perspective.
- Check the weather forecast and dress warmly if you plan to roll down your windows to better hear the music or enjoy the lights.
Quick Actions
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the dates and times for the Downtown Jingle Lights?
The light show is on display from November 24th through January 1st. It is accessible all day.
Is there an admission fee for the Downtown Jingle Lights?
No, the Downtown Jingle Lights event is completely free to attend.
How can I experience the music with the light display?
Tune your car radio to 95.1 FM to hear the holiday music that is synchronized with the light show.
Can I walk through the light display?
Yes, while it's primarily a drive-thru event, you can also walk along East Monument Avenue and Main Street to experience the lights.
Where exactly is the light display located?
The display is located in downtown Dayton along E. Monument Avenue and Main Street.
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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.