Entry to Branson's Premier Drive-Thru Christmas Lights Show w/ Santa Meet & Selfies, Yummy Food, Gift Shops & More

Lights of Joy Christmas DriveThru - Branson, Missouri
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Create a new holiday tradition at Lights of Joy, Branson's premier drive-thru Christmas light show. Over a mile of sparkling displays, festive music, and meet Santa Claus. Perfect for families and anyone looking to capture the spirit of the season

Highlights

  • Experience Branson’s premier Christmas light drive-thru with over one mile of dazzling LED displays

  • Enjoy all-new displays every year, keeping the tradition fresh and exciting

  • Meet Santa Claus on most weekend nights for photos and wish-sharing

  • Tune your car radio to the event's app for festive holiday music to enhance the experience

  • Visit the on-site gift shop for fun items and yummy snacks

  • Perfect for Gifting! A magical and memorable holiday tradition for the whole family

What To Expect

No holiday season in Branson is complete without a Christmas light adventure—and at Lights of Joy, this tradition is brighter than ever! As Branson’s premier Christmas light drive-thru, the event features more than a mile of dazzling displays with sparkling LED lights on both sides of the road. You'll see whimsical scenes and timeless holiday favorites that create a new moment of wonder at every turn. Tune your radio to the event's broadcast to enhance the experience with festive music.

A car driving through a festive Christmas light display at a campground at night.

At Lights of Joy, it's not just about creating breathtaking displays—it's about creating memories. On most weekend nights, there are special appearances by Santa Claus (and sometimes Mrs. Claus!) for photos and to share holiday wishes. The entire experience is designed to be a safe, seamless, and enchanting evening that will fill you with warmth and the true spirit of Christmas. Whether it’s your first visit or a beloved annual tradition, you’ll discover why Lights of Joy has become a must-see in Branson.

Plan Your Visit

  • Operating Hours 5 PM -11 PM
  • Duration 45 minutes

FAQs

When does Santa visit?

Santa normally visits most Friday, Saturday, and Sunday nights before Christmas, and selfies are free. Guests can check the website for the most up-to-date schedule

Does the event close for bad weather?

The event does not close for rain or forecasted snow, but it will close if Roark Creek rises to an unsafe level or if there is ice. Closures will be announced on the Facebook page

Are the light displays new each year?

Yes, all displays are new each year to keep the experience fresh, though some favorite scenes like the 12 Days of Christmas and the Manger scene return with new designs

Need To Know Info

Promotional value expires Dec 31, 2025.
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