A Huge Eastern Iowa Holiday Light Display Will Kick Off in November

Get ready for the return of Christmas lights! The Mount Pleasant Festival of Lights will be up and running again in late November!

If checking out awesome holiday light displays is one of your Christmas traditions, then you need to check out "Southeast Iowa's largest drive-thru holiday light park" this year. The Mount Pleasant Festival of Lights is located at the Midwest Old Threshers Campground and features more than 100 light displays along a 1.6 mile route. It's been a popular holiday attraction since it started back in 2013!

The Mount Pleasant Festival of Lights will officially kick off the season on Wednesday, November 23rd and run through Saturday, December 31st from 5:30 p.m. to 9 p.m. They will also host a Fun Run/Walk on November 19th and 20th from 5:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. During that event, there will be no vehicles allowed on the trail. The cost is $5 per person.

Regular admission into the Festival of Lights for a family car is $10, limos are $25, mini coaches are $30, and large motor coaches are $60. Both cash and credit cards are accepted at the gate, but you can also purchase your ticket in advance HERE. Just remember to drive slowly and DON'T get out of your vehicle!

Santa will also be making some appearances at the Festival of Lights! He will be available to meet November 25th through 27th, and December 2nd through 4th, 9th through 11th, and 16th through 23rd. You can get more information about the2022  Mount Pleasant Festival of Lights on the official website HERE.