Callaway Gardens Fantasy in Lights 2024-2025, Georgia
A charming winter garden located just an hour southwest of Atlanta
Dates: November 15, 2024–January 4, 2025
In Pine Mountain, Georgia, Callaway Gardens is a perfect winter destination to treat your family to a fun-filled holiday experience. The main attraction of Christmas at Callaway is its Fantasy In Lights, included in the Top 10 Light Displays in the world by National Geographic. Explore 2,500 acres (1012 ha) of the park's stunning landscape and stroll through the enchanted, dazzling Christmas forest. Christmas Village is an enchanting place with holiday characters up close, delicious foods, or warm cups of cocoa.
Christmas Tree and More
The main attraction in the park is a 40-foot Tree of Traditions pixel pine tree located in the middle of Callaway Christmas Village. The beautiful tree illuminates the night with vibrant colors. The light display is synchronized with festive tunes, spreading Christmas cheer throughout the village. The Winter Wonderland, which boasts 10 million twinkling lights and 17 dazzling Christmas scenes, also features a 75-ft Christmas Tunnel leading to the Winter Wonderland Walkway, an enchanted forest full of twinkling lights, larger-than-life Christmas scenes with oversized ornaments, towering nutcrackers, and other Christmas surprises.
Jolly Trolley
Families with children can enjoy the ride on the Jolly Trolley at no additional cost. Christmas Village has a children’s playland and Santa's residence, open daily at 4 pm. A walk-through experience is also available. Walkers can enjoy a stunning Nativity, telling of Jesus’ birth with inspirational music and an orchestrated lights presentation. March of the Toy Soldiers is another great scene, which allows us to step Into The Spirit Of The Season. A seven-mile drive-thru is perfect for those who prefer to enjoy the lights from the comfort of their vehicle.
Tickets
Tickets for adults start at $24.99. Children (3-11) pay $19.99. Discounts are available at Harris County Night (adult pay $15, children - $15). Callaway Gardens membership allows to save 25% off select nights. Premium Members save 50% off select nights and Platinum Members receive one-time free admission. The Fantasy In Lights ticket includes complimentary admission to Callaway Gardens during the day, from 9 am to 4:30 pm. Visitors can also elevate their Fantasy In Lights experience with an overnight stay in a cozy Cottage, Villa or The Lodge & Spa.
Special Events
There are a few special events for children at Callaway Gardens Fantasy of Light, including Night Walk, Bicycle Night, Photography Night, and New Year’s Eve Party at Fantasy In Lights. Special kids' activities include Fantasy In Lights Character Breakfast and How the Grinch Stole Christmas Dinner Show. Children can enjoy time spent with such characters as Frosty, Rudolph, Gingerbread Man, and enjoy the beloved children’s tale by Dr. Seuss about Grinch, who decided to ruin Christmas while enjoying buffet meals.