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Jones Beach Christmas Lights 2026

Dates checked 4 Nov 2026

A drive-through holiday light show in Jones Beach State Park with LED scenes and digital animations of favorite holiday characters, seen from your own car. It runs nightly from late November into the first days of January.

DatesNovember 20, 2026 to January 3, 2027
Open DaysEvery night of its run
HoursSunday to Thursday 5 pm to 10 pm; Friday and Saturday 5 pm to 11 pm
TicketsTicket needed. Per car: $29.98 online any day ($25.99 Mon-Thu) until Nov 19; November-only tickets $22 online, $30 at the gate; limo or party bus $54.99 (2026)
TypeDrive-through light show
WhereJones Beach State Park on Long Island, by the Jones Beach Theater, Wantagh, New York

Checked on Magic of Lights, November 4, 2026. Buy tickets from the organizer's own site.

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Questions About Jones Beach Christmas Lights

When is Jones Beach Christmas Lights open in 2026?

November 20, 2026 to January 3, 2027. Hours: Sunday to Thursday 5 pm to 10 pm; Friday and Saturday 5 pm to 11 pm.

How much are tickets for Jones Beach Christmas Lights?

Ticket needed. Per car: $29.98 online any day ($25.99 Mon-Thu) until Nov 19; November-only tickets $22 online, $30 at the gate; limo or party bus $54.99 (2026). Prices as published by the organizer for 2026.

Is Jones Beach Christmas Lights a drive-through?

Yes: you stay in your car and drive the route.

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