Hamburg Fairgrounds Christmas Lights 2026
Dates checked 4 Nov 2026
A drive-through light show at the fairgrounds in Hamburg, about 15 miles south of Buffalo, with walk-around buildings on most nights: Santa, a train ride, kiddie rides, a pixel light show and a holiday market. It opens on select nights from Thanksgiving weekend to Dec 30.
| Dates | November 27 to December 30, 2026 |
|---|---|
| Open Days | Closed Mon, Nov 30, Tue, Dec 1, Wed, Dec 2, Mon, Dec 7, Tue, Dec 8, Wed, Dec 9, Thu, Dec 24, Fri, Dec 25 |
| Hours | Every event night (drive-thru gate) 5 pm to 9 pm On Full Experience nights the buildings and walk-around area stay open to 10 pm. On Nov 29 and Dec 13 the gate closes at 8 pm and the walk-around area at 9 pm. Dec 3, 6, 10, 14-16 and 26-30 are drive-thru only. |
| Tickets | Ticket needed. Per carload: drive-thru only nights $22 ($39 XL); Full Experience nights $34 ($56 XL); Prime nights Dec 5, 12 and 18-23 $45 ($73 XL); Nov 29 $20 any vehicle; choose your night in advance |
| Type | Drive-through light show |
| Where | The Fairgrounds (Erie County Fairgrounds), south of Buffalo, 5820 South Park Ave, Hamburg, NY 14075 |
Checked on The Fairgrounds (Erie County Agricultural Society), November 4, 2026. Buy tickets from the organizer's own site.
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Questions About Hamburg Fairgrounds Christmas Lights
When is Hamburg Fairgrounds Christmas Lights open in 2026?
November 27 to December 30, 2026. Closed Mon, Nov 30, Tue, Dec 1, Wed, Dec 2, Mon, Dec 7, Tue, Dec 8, Wed, Dec 9, Thu, Dec 24, Fri, Dec 25. Hours: Every event night (drive-thru gate) 5 pm to 9 pm.
How much are tickets for Hamburg Fairgrounds Christmas Lights?
Ticket needed. Per carload: drive-thru only nights $22 ($39 XL); Full Experience nights $34 ($56 XL); Prime nights Dec 5, 12 and 18-23 $45 ($73 XL); Nov 29 $20 any vehicle; choose your night in advance. Prices as published by the organizer for 2026.
Is Hamburg Fairgrounds Christmas Lights a drive-through?
Yes: you stay in your car and drive the route.