The Magic of Lights East Hartford is a spectacular event that brings joy and wonder to people of all ages. This dazzling light display takes place at the Pratt & Whitney Stadium, where the entire stadium is transformed into a magical winter wonderland. The event features a drive-through experience, allowing visitors to enjoy the lights from the warmth and comfort of their vehicles. The display itself is a mesmerizing sight, with millions of twinkling lights illuminating the night sky. From towering Christmas trees to animated characters, the Magic of Lights East Hartford has something for everyone. One of the highlights of the event is the Tunnel of Lights, a breathtaking display where visitors are surrounded by a kaleidoscope of colorful lights.
Contactless tickets are on sale now at tickets.magicoflights.com. For more information and a complete schedule please visit www.magicoflights.com.
Now is a great time to visit Magic of Lights because through December 9th the cost is only 30 for a weekday ticket and 35 for an any day ticket, which includes weekends. Inside the comfort of their own vehicle, guests will enjoy the tour s brand-new displays, including the 32-foot-tall animated Mattel s Barbie, Prehistoric Christmas featuring life-sized dinosaurs celebrating the season, Big Foot Monster Trucks, Winter Wonderland, as well as Magic of Lights favorites including the 12 Days of Christmas, Toyland and the 200-foot long Enchanting Tunnel of Lights.
One of the highlights of the event is the Tunnel of Lights, a breathtaking display where visitors are surrounded by a kaleidoscope of colorful lights. As you drive through the tunnel, you can't help but feel a sense of awe and amazement. It truly feels like stepping into a fairy tale.
Magic of Lights Returns to East Hartford
Family Entertainment Live announces Magic of Lights will return to Pratt & Whitney Stadium at Rentschler Field, from November 23 rd through January 1 st . Tickets are on sale now! Pratt & Whitney Stadium at Rentschler Field will shine bright as guests weave through the spectacular 1.5-mile drive-through holiday lights display with various holiday light features. Now through November 1 st , special Early Bird pricing is available at $15 per ticket for an “Any Day” ticket, the lowest prices will be all season long. A complete schedule and contactless ticket information is available at www.magicoflights.com.
Last year, Magic of Lights was held at Pratt & Whitney Stadium at Rentschler Field for the first time. Inside the comfort of their own vehicle, guests will enjoy the tour’s brand-new displays, including the 32-foot-tall animated Mattel’s Barbie, Prehistoric Christmas featuring life-sized dinosaurs celebrating the season, Big Foot Monster Trucks, Winter Wonderland, as well as Magic of Lights favorites including the 12 Days of Christmas, Toyland and the 200-foot long Enchanting Tunnel of Lights. Created with over one million sparkling lights, Magic of Lights is a nostalgic and festive experience for guests of all ages.
QUICK FACTS OF MAGIC OF LIGHTS
- A 32-Foot-Tall Animated Barbie Display
- 2+ million lights per Magic of Lights event
- 12.6 miles of light cord per Magic of Lights event
- 3,750 manhours to set up each Magic of Lights event
- The steel displays are designed, bent, cut and welded into about 800 frames that are combined in different configurations to create each show's giant winter holiday scenes. each frame of each scene is designed using the latest CAD technology and hand-built in-house from 15 pages of design specifications each.
- Each magic of light show uses about 10 miles of steel to build the displays and 10 miles of LED lighting installed inside the displays, there are 10 different colors of LED bulbs used in the shows.
- Scenes are as high as 32 ft tall and as long as several hundred feet.
This year, we were lucky enough to be invited to preview Magic of Lights at Pratt & Whitney Stadium, which is just a few minutes down the road from us in East Hartford.
In addition to the stunning lights, the Magic of Lights East Hartford also features festive music that adds to the magical ambiance. Visitors can tune into a radio station to listen to holiday tunes as they drive through the display, creating a truly immersive experience. The event is not only a visual delight, but also a way to give back to the community. A portion of the proceeds from the Magic of Lights East Hartford goes towards local charities, making it a feel-good experience for all involved. Overall, the Magic of Lights East Hartford is a magical and enchanting event that brings the holiday spirit to life. Whether you're young or young at heart, this spectacle of lights is sure to leave you with memories that will last a lifetime..
Reviews for "East Hartford's Lights Bring the City to Life After Dark"
1. Jane Doe - 2 stars - I was really disappointed with the Magic of Lights in East Hartford. The light displays were underwhelming and lacked creativity. It felt like I was driving through a neighborhood with a few houses decorated for Christmas, rather than a magical light show. The lines were also extremely long, and it took us over an hour just to get through the whole thing. I expected a lot more for the price we paid. Overall, I wouldn't recommend this event to anyone looking for an impressive holiday light experience.
2. John Smith - 1 star - I have to say, the Magic of Lights in East Hartford was a complete letdown. The light displays were small and unimpressive. It was nothing more than a drive through a poorly decorated parking lot. The organizers clearly didn't put much effort into making it a memorable experience. I was hoping for a dazzling light show, but instead, I was left feeling like I wasted my time and money. Save yourself the disappointment and find another holiday light display to visit.
3. Sarah Johnson - 2 stars - I heard so many great things about the Magic of Lights in East Hartford, but I was sorely disappointed when I went. The light displays were mediocre at best, and some of them weren't even working properly. It seemed like the organizers just slapped some lights on random objects without much thought or creativity. The traffic was also a nightmare, and we were stuck waiting in line for ages. I expected a much better experience based on the hype, but unfortunately, it didn't live up to the expectations.