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Christmas lights in Arkansas, 2026

5 light displays in 5 cities: 4 you can drive through and 2 you walk. 1 have published 2026 dates. 3 are free.

Sources last checked October 14, 2026. Listed by opening date, with displays still waiting on 2026 dates at the end.

Dates, hours and prices come from each organizer's own website or the official listing named with it and can change, and some sites still show last season's details. Check with the organizer before you go. How we check

Open this weekend

No Arkansas display on our list is open the weekend of October 23, 2026. These open first. Check the official site for weather closures.

  • 2026Oct 29, 2026 to Jan 3, 2027

    GloWild

    Little Rock Zoo, Little Rock

    • Walk-through
    • Paid

    Hours: 5pm-9pm, last entry 8:30pm

    Source: littlerockzoo.com, checked 2026-10-02

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  • 2026Oct 29, 2026 to Jan 3, 2027

    GloWild

    Little Rock Zoo, Little Rock

    • Walk-through
    • Paid

    Hours: 5pm-9pm, last entry 8:30pm

    Source: littlerockzoo.com, checked 2026-10-02

  • 2026 TBANo past dates found

    Coulter Celebration of Lights

    Arkansas State University-Mountain Home campus, Mountain Home

    • Drive-through
    • Free

    2026 dates not announced yet.

    Source: asumh.edu, checked 2026-10-02

  • 2026 TBANo past dates found

    Enchanted Land of Lights and Legends

    Pine Bluff/Jefferson County Regional Park, Pine Bluff

    • Drive-through
    • Free

    2026 dates not announced yet.

    Source: explorepinebluff.com, checked 2026-10-02

  • 2026 TBA2025: Nov 21 to Dec 31, 2025

    The Light Show NWA

    Washington County Fair Grounds, Fayetteville

    • Drive-through
    • Paid

    2026 dates not announced yet; the dates shown are from 2025.

    • Drive-through with synchronized music and themed displays
    • Priced per vehicle
    • Open Christmas Eve and Christmas night in 2025
    Admission
    Per vehicle, $25-$35 plus taxes and fees depending on weekday; 2026 season pass $85 plus taxes and fees, valid for 10 trips

    Source: thelightshownwa.com, checked 2026-10-14 · Report a change

  • 2026 TBANo past dates found

    White River Wonderland

    White River Wonderland park, Batesville

    • Drive-through and walk-through
    • Free

    2026 dates not announced yet.

    Source: batesvillearea.com, checked 2026-10-02

More Christmas lights by state in the South: Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, North Carolina, Oklahoma, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia.

Every listing links to the organizer's page; we list only displays whose dates or details we could confirm there. A display gets a page of its own once it has posted 2026 dates, and a display still waiting on dates gets one only in a state with at least 3 dated displays; until then its full details sit on this page. Know an Arkansas display we are missing, or see a change? Tell us.