Practical information

Highlights

• Drive-through display spanning 2.5 miles of Las Vegas Motor Speedway
• Over five million LED lights across Christmas and seasonal themed sections
• Experience the show from your own car — no need to brave the cold
• Annual Las Vegas holiday tradition suitable for all ages
• One of the largest drive-through light experiences in the American Southwest

Know before you go

• <ul><li data-preset-tag="p"><p>The event takes place at Las Vegas Motor Speedway; follow signs for event entry</p></li><li data-preset-tag="p"><p>Vehicles move at a slow pace, so allow extra time during busy periods</p></li><li data-preset-tag="p"><p>Have your ticket and ID ready for quick admission</p></li><li data-preset-tag="p"><p>Dress comfortably and bring snacks for the drive</p></li><li data-preset-tag="p"><p>Wheelchair accessible; stay inside your own vehicle</p></li></ul>

Visitor guidelines

• Las Vegas is renowned for its dazzle, but nothing compares to the seasonal wonder of the Glittering Lights drive-through event at Las Vegas Motor Speedway. Each year, this popular holiday attraction transforms 2.5 miles of the speedway into a luminous journey featuring breathtaking installations and millions of sparkling LEDs. The event is all about celebrating the festive season with family and friends in a unique and memorable way.
• Arrive at the Las Vegas Motor Speedway and prepare to be immersed in a corridor of light. Buckle up and drive your vehicle slowly through scenes of vibrant artistry. Decorative arches, tunnels of color, and mesmerizing themed displays await along the path, promising delight for both the young and the young at heart. Enjoy seeing your favorite holiday motifs rendered in intricate light patterns and animated installations as holiday music often complements the visual display from your own car stereo.
• Glittering Lights is not only a visual treat but also supports local causes. A portion of every ticket sold benefits Speedway Children’s Charities, helping children in need throughout the region. By participating in this festive journey, you are helping to make a positive impact on the local community.
• This event operates seasonally, usually from November through early January. Visitors are encouraged to dress comfortably and bring snacks or drinks to enjoy inside their cars. For the best experience, visit on a weekday or arrive early to avoid peak crowds. All ticket holders should follow the directions of onsite traffic attendants for a smooth flow through the course.
• Glittering Lights is accessible to all. The drive-through format allows wheelchair users and families with varied mobility needs to experience the entire event from the security and warmth of their own vehicles. All types of vehicles that meet the speedway requirements can join, making it a flexible holiday event for everyone.

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