Holiday in Lights no more? Why the event is ending after 31 years
Holiday in Lights, the annual drive-thru event featuring hundreds of lights on display in Sharon Woods, will not return this year.
The drive-thru light show with over a million lights and more than 250 light displays has been a winter tradition in Cincinnati for the last 31 years, as well as the accompanying 5K for 12 years.
Instead, Great Parks of Hamilton County, which hosted the event, will offer a new winter experience running Nov. 17 through Dec. 23: Holidays on the Farm at Parky’s Farm in Winton Woods. It will put a greater emphasis on interactivity while experiencing nature.
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Great Parks went through a public involvement process while coming up with its master plan, Chief Operating Officer Brett Henninger said. Of the biggest things the agency heard throughout the process were the needs for trails and “innovative programming