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Holiday Lights On The River
Nov Dec
21 to 31
Event

Holiday Lights On The River

Capital City & Lake Murray Country

Capital City & Lake Murray Country
EXPERIENCE THE MAGIC of the Mildands Largest Drive-Through Lights Show as Saluda Shoals Park comes alive in a blaze of more than a million sparkling lights. Take a journey through colorful lights and over 400 animated light displays of all shapes and sizes! Create lasting family memories this year at Holiday Lights on the River. Enter Holiday Lights at the East end of Saluda Shoals Park located off St. Andrews Road located between Wendy's and Aldi at 6071 St. Andrews Road and exit onto Bush River Road. There will be no Holiday Light entrance on Bush River Road. Holiday Lights Activities Every Night! (except Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve and Christmas night) Fun-filled family activities offered at Holiday Lights on the River include: Hayride Saluda Shoals train A laser light show along the wetland trail Tube slide maze Holiday short films Crafts Santa's Claus'et Gift Shop Roast marshmallows Visits and photos with Santa (select dates only, call for dates and times) Nominal fees ($1-$10) for activities apply with Holiday Lights admission.
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Columbia
Midlands
6071 St. Andrews RD,
Columbia, SC 29212 (803) 772-3903
Info & Amenities
Dates
  • November 21, 2019 - December 31, 2019
    • Location
    From Columbia-take I-26 West going towards Spartanburg. Take Exit #104, Piney Grove Rd. and turn left. Follow Piney Grove Road to St. Andrews Rd. and turn right onto St. Andrews Rd. Make an immediate left between Wendy’s and Aldi and proceed straight in
    Admission Fee
    Yes
    Price
    $20 per car; $40 per 15-passanger van; $60 per bus
    Event Hours
    6-10pm
    Year Event Started
    2002
    Visa/Master Card
    Yes
    American Express Card
    Yes
    Motorcoach Parking
    Yes

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