Wayne County Lightfest

Next date: Thursday, November 19, 2026 | 06:00 PM to 10:00 PM

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The Wayne County Lightfest celebrates its 33rd year with new displays across five miles of Hines Park!
 
The Wayne County Lightfest is open Wednesday - Sunday from November 19, 2026 - December 24, 2026, with bonus days of Monday, December 21, 2026, and Tuesday, December 22, 2026.
 
The fees for the Lightfest are below:
Cars: $5
Commercial Van/RV/Limo: $20
Mini-Bus (20 passengers): $25
Bus (40+ passengers): $50
 
Pre-paid tickets can be purchased with cash, check or Visa/Mastercard or over the phone with a credit card by calling (734) 261-1990 and tickets will be mailed to you. Please note that tickets purchased in person at the Lightfest are the same price. 

The address for the Lightfest entrance is 7651 N. Merriman Road in Westland.

 
Toy Nights, an initiative that allows visitors to donate a new, unwrapped toy in lieu of paying the entrance fee, will take place on December 2 and December 9.  
 
Perrin Park Attractions (Halfway through the Lightfest):
*There is a walkthrough ornament perfect for photo opportunities and selfies!
*Expanded food truck area with trucks offering different types of food!
*Giant mailbox to mail Santa letters and restrooms at Perrin Park.
 
During the Lightfest, Hines Drive closes to traffic for set-up/clean-up from Ann Arbor Trail to Outer Drive from 5:00 PM - Midnight.
 
Special thanks to our sponsors:

Friends of Wayne County Parks

ITC Holdings Inc.

Midstates Recreation

Cole, Newton, & Duran CPA's

National Heritage Academies

Don Nichiolson Enterprises

Consumers Energy

SMART

 

For more information, please call (734) 261-1990 or visit www.waynecountymi.gov.

When

  • Thursday, November 19, 2026 | 06:00 PM - 10:00 PM
  • Friday, November 20, 2026 | 06:00 PM - 10:00 PM
  • Saturday, November 21, 2026 | 06:00 PM - 10:00 PM
  • Sunday, November 22, 2026 | 06:00 PM - 10:00 PM
  • Wednesday, November 25, 2026 | 06:00 PM - 10:00 PM
  • Thursday, November 26, 2026 | 06:00 PM - 10:00 PM
  • Friday, November 27, 2026 | 06:00 PM - 10:00 PM
  • Saturday, November 28, 2026 | 06:00 PM - 10:00 PM
  • Sunday, November 29, 2026 | 06:00 PM - 10:00 PM
  • Wednesday, December 02, 2026 | 06:00 PM - 10:00 PM
  • Thursday, December 03, 2026 | 06:00 PM - 10:00 PM
  • Friday, December 04, 2026 | 06:00 PM - 10:00 PM
  • Saturday, December 05, 2026 | 06:00 PM - 10:00 PM
  • Sunday, December 06, 2026 | 06:00 PM - 10:00 PM
  • Wednesday, December 09, 2026 | 06:00 PM - 10:00 PM
  • Thursday, December 10, 2026 | 06:00 PM - 10:00 PM
  • Friday, December 11, 2026 | 06:00 PM - 10:00 PM
  • Saturday, December 12, 2026 | 06:00 PM - 10:00 PM
  • Sunday, December 13, 2026 | 06:00 PM - 10:00 PM
  • Wednesday, December 16, 2026 | 06:00 PM - 10:00 PM
  • Thursday, December 17, 2026 | 06:00 PM - 10:00 PM
  • Friday, December 18, 2026 | 06:00 PM - 10:00 PM
  • Saturday, December 19, 2026 | 06:00 PM - 10:00 PM
  • Sunday, December 20, 2026 | 06:00 PM - 10:00 PM
  • Monday, December 21, 2026 | 06:00 PM - 10:00 PM
  • Tuesday, December 22, 2026 | 06:00 PM - 10:00 PM
  • Wednesday, December 23, 2026 | 06:00 PM - 10:00 PM
  • Thursday, December 24, 2026 | 06:00 PM - 10:00 PM

Location

The address for the Lightfest is 7651 N. Merriman Road, which is 2.5 miles south of I-96.

Hines Drive, 7651 N. Merriman Road, Westland, MI, 48185, View Map

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Cost

$5-$50 Depending on the Size of the Vehicle

Contact

For more information about the Wayne County Lightfest, please call (734) 261-1990.
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