Holiday Lights at the Fairgrounds

2025 DATES & HOURS

OPENING DAY: November 28th, 2025
LAST DAY: December 31st, 2025

Open DAILY - November 28th- December 31st
Open 5:00 - 10:00 pm

NOT OPEN ON DECEMBER 25TH, CHRISTMAS DAY!

Holiday Lights 2025 Flash Sale

BIGGEST DISCOUNT OF THE YEAR! Enjoy the holiday season at Holiday Lights at the Fairgrounds drive through experience powered by Cass County Electric Coop. 1.5 miles of dazzling light displays! One ticket per car.

Car $15.00

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ABOUT

Holiday Lights at the Fairgrounds is a drive-through lights experience that will delight and bring out the holiday spirit for all ages to enjoy! A variety of holiday themed displays that will light up the night! The Red River Valley Fair Association now owns and operate the Holiday Lights display that was formerly operated by the FM Sertoma Club in Lindenwood Park. The Holiday Lights attraction, known for its Christmas lights displays was owned and operated by the Fargo-Moorhead Sertoma Club for over 20 years.

BIGGER AND BETTER! The Red River Valley Fair Association has partnered with Christmas Decor to make your Holidays even brighter this year! With RGB effect lighting, animated displays, multiple drive through tunnels, and much more spread over 1.5 miles! A portion of the proceeds will still be given to the FM Sertoma Club for their service projects! Non-profit and youth organizations helping work will also be given a portion of the proceeds each night!

2025 ADMISSION

$25 per car
$60 per limo/bus

*Prices shown include convenience or processing fees*

2025 SPECIAL EVENTS

NON-PROFIT NIGHTS: A PORTION OF PROCEEDS WILL BE DONATED TO THE BELOW CHARITIES!
- Red River Human Services: Monday, December 1
- Red River Valley Fair Foundation: Thursday, December 4
- North Dakota FFA: Sunday, December 14
- ND Autism Center: Tuesday, December 16
- United Way: Thursday, December 18
- Special Olympics: Tuesday, December 30

PET NIGHT: Tuesday, December 2
- Free Treat!
- Proceeds support the Homeward Animal Shelter
COLLEGE NIGHT: Wednesday, December 3
- Free Hot Chocolate with a College ID
SANDYS DONUT NIGHT: Sunday, December 7
- Free donut for first 100 cars
UGLY SWEATER NIGHT: Monday, December 8
- Free hot chocolate if you are wearing a Christmas sweater
NURSE APPRECIATON NIGHT: Tuesday, December 9
- 50% off with a Nurse ID
VETERAN'S NIGHT: Wednesday, December 10
- 50% off with a Military ID
FIRST RESPONDER NIGHT: Monday, December 15
- 50% off all Police, Fire, EMT, Paramedics, Etc with valid Id
TEACHER APPRECIATION NIGHT: Wednesday, December 17
- 50% off with Teacher ID

GOLDEN DRIVE HOMELESS KIDS HOLIDAY DRIVE: DROP DONATIONS OFF THROUGHOUT THE ENTIRE EVENTS!
- Critical need for: Non-perishable food items, grab-and-go items, microwave meals, NEW Clothing, and New Toys!
- Items will be turned in at the Hot Chocolate stand

SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES

HAVE YOUR BUSINESS OR ORGANIZATION INVOLVED IN THE LIGHTS DISPLAY!

We have invested over $1,000,000 in new, in-depth, and animated light displays to make this year’s show bigger and better than ever. The sponsor levels are an annual fee for sponsorship and advertising. We have intricately designed themes that are available to choose from for each level that are already put together and displayer does not have to do any setup/teardown of displays. Each theme is on a first come first serve basis and available themes can be viewed below. We greatly appreciate the community support and please do not hesitate to contact us about any questions you may have.

Contact:
Fair Office: 701-282-2200
Email: erin@redrivervalleyfair.com