Everything you need for a festive season in Elmwood Park is in our comprehensive guide. Discover all the top events and activities. From Elmwood Park regulars to first-time explorers, our guide highlights the season's best activities.
This holiday season, the Magic of Lights at PNC Bank Arts Center transforms the landscape into a dazzling display of illuminated scenes that visitors can enjoy from the comfort of their vehicles. Another engaging event is the Orchard of Lights, where guests can stroll through beautifully lit pathways filled with whimsical decorations. And the Winter Wonderlights Spectacular Drive-Thru is something you definitely don't want to miss, offering a drive-through experience filled with vibrant festive lights and holiday cheer. See more details on these and other fun events and activities below!
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Top Holiday Events In and Around Elmwood Park
Elmwood Park Holiday Light Displays
Magic of Lights at PNC Bank Arts Center
What to Expect:
Dazzling drive-through holiday lights experience with life-sized characters.
Description:
At Magic of Lights at PNC Bank Arts Center, drive through 2.5 miles of spectacular holiday light displays featuring larger-than-life characters like Holiday Barbie and Bigfoot Monster Truck. Enjoy LED technology and digital animations, including a Blizzard Tunnel and life-sized dinosaurs in Prehistoric Christmas.
Where: Holmdel | More Info: Magic of Lights at PNC Bank Arts Center
Orchard of Lights
What to Expect:
Guided holiday light tour with festive activities.
Description:
Take a guided tour through 32 acres of brilliant holiday light displays at Demarest Farms. Enjoy hot cocoa and treats in the retail farm market, take pictures with Santa, make your own s’mores, and listen to Santa’s singing reindeer.
Where: Hillsdale | More Info: Orchard of Lights
Winter Wonderlights Spectacular Drive-Thru
What to Expect:
Synchronized light and sound show with 30-foot tall Christmas trees and four magical tunnels.
Description:
Over 1.5 million lights are animated to some of your favorite holiday tunes, creating a spectacular drive-thru experience at the Middlesex County Fairgrounds.
Where: East Brunswick | More Info: Winter Wonderlights Spectacular Drive-Thru
Festive Fun in Nearby Cities!
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- Garfield (2 miles)
- Lodi (2 miles)
- Fair Lawn (3 miles)
- Paterson (3 miles)
- Passaic (3 miles)
- Paramus (4 miles)
- Clifton (4 miles)
- Hackensack (4 miles)
- Ridgewood (5 miles)
- Teaneck (5 miles)
- Nutley (6 miles)
- Bergenfield (7 miles)
- Montclair (7 miles)
- Palisades Park (7 miles)
- Bloomfield (8 miles)
- Englewood (8 miles)
- Belleville (8 miles)
- Wayne (8 miles)
- Fort Lee (9 miles)
- North Bergen (9 miles)
- Cliffside Park (9 miles)
- Kearny (9 miles)
- West Orange (10 miles)
- West New York (10 miles)
- Union City (10 miles)
- Washington Heights (10 miles)
- Morningside Heights (10 miles)
- East Orange (10 miles)
- Orange (11 miles)
- Morris Heights (11 miles)
- Harlem (11 miles)
- Kings Bridge (11 miles)
- University Heights (11 miles)
- Manhattan (12 miles)
- Yonkers (12 miles)
- Hell's Kitchen (12 miles)
- Tremont (12 miles)
- East Harlem (12 miles)
- Fordham (12 miles)
- Hoboken (12 miles)
- Newark (12 miles)
- Mott Haven (12 miles)
- Melrose (12 miles)
- Morrisania (12 miles)
- Jersey City (12 miles)
- East Tremont (13 miles)
- Livingston (13 miles)
- Mahwah (13 miles)
- Irvington (13 miles)
- Astoria (13 miles)
- Gramercy Park (13 miles)
- The Bronx (14 miles)
- Hunts Point (14 miles)
- Van Nest (14 miles)
- East Village (14 miles)
- Wakefield (14 miles)
- Long Island City (14 miles)
- Parkchester (14 miles)
- New York City (14 miles)
- Maplewood (14 miles)
- Chinatown (14 miles)
- Mount Vernon (15 miles)
- Financial District (15 miles)
- Sunnyside (15 miles)
- Spring Valley (15 miles)
- Unionport (15 miles)
- Hillside (15 miles)
- Greenpoint (15 miles)
- Woodside (16 miles)
- Williamsburg (16 miles)
- Millburn (16 miles)
- Brooklyn Heights (16 miles)
- Jackson Heights (16 miles)
- Union (16 miles)
- Bayonne (16 miles)
- College Point (16 miles)
- Parsippany (16 miles)
- Maspeth (16 miles)
- East Elmhurst (17 miles)
- Throgs Neck (17 miles)
- Greenburgh (17 miles)
- Elmhurst (17 miles)
- Elizabeth (17 miles)
- Corona (17 miles)
- Whitestone (17 miles)
- Park Slope (18 miles)
- Bushwick (18 miles)
- Middle Village (18 miles)
- Ridgewood (18 miles)
- New City (18 miles)
- Summit (18 miles)
- Glendale (19 miles)
- Rego Park (19 miles)
- Sunset Park (19 miles)
- Roselle (19 miles)
- Forest Hills (19 miles)
- Flatbush (19 miles)
- Kensington (19 miles)
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- Brooklyn (20 miles)
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- Woodhaven (20 miles)
- Bayside (20 miles)
- Fort Hamilton (20 miles)
- Dyker Heights (20 miles)
- West Milford (20 miles)
- East New York (21 miles)
- Linden (21 miles)
- Richmond Hill (21 miles)
- White Plains (21 miles)
- Fresh Meadows (21 miles)
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- Briarwood (21 miles)
- Ozone Park (21 miles)
- Canarsie (21 miles)
- Queens (21 miles)
- Bath Beach (22 miles)
- New Springville (22 miles)
- Harrison (22 miles)
- Flatlands (22 miles)
- Bensonhurst (22 miles)
- Jamaica (22 miles)
- Hillside (22 miles)
- Rahway (22 miles)
- Scotch Plains (22 miles)
- Ossining (22 miles)
- South Ozone Park (23 miles)
- Howard Beach (23 miles)
- Hollis (23 miles)
- Gravesend (23 miles)
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- Carteret (23 miles)
- Sheepshead Bay (23 miles)
- Coney Island (23 miles)
- Staten Island (24 miles)
- Brighton Beach (24 miles)
- Plainfield (24 miles)
- Great Kills (24 miles)
- Randolph (24 miles)
- Port Chester (25 miles)
- Cambria Heights (25 miles)
- North Plainfield (25 miles)
- Springfield Gardens (25 miles)
- Woodrow (25 miles)
- Laurelton (25 miles)
- Elmont (25 miles)
- Glen Cove (25 miles)
- Rosedale (26 miles)
- Basking Ridge (26 miles)
- Franklin Square (27 miles)
- Valley Stream (27 miles)
- South Plainfield (27 miles)
- Far Rockaway (28 miles)
- Garden City (28 miles)
- Perth Amboy (29 miles)
- Peekskill (29 miles)
- Hempstead (29 miles)
- Rockville Centre (30 miles)
- Kiryas Joel (30 miles)
- Edison (31 miles)
- Uniondale (31 miles)
- Oceanside (31 miles)
- Piscataway (32 miles)
- Baldwin (32 miles)
- Stamford (32 miles)
- East Meadow (32 miles)
- Sayreville Junction (32 miles)
- Hicksville (32 miles)
- Long Beach (33 miles)
- Freeport (33 miles)
- Sayreville (33 miles)
- New Brunswick (34 miles)
- Merrick (34 miles)
- North Stamford (34 miles)
- Somerset (34 miles)
- Bridgewater (35 miles)
- Plainview (35 miles)
- Middletown (35 miles)
- Darien (36 miles)
- Old Bridge (36 miles)
- East Brunswick (36 miles)
- South Old Bridge (36 miles)
- Massapequa (37 miles)
- Huntington Station (37 miles)
- Hillsborough (40 miles)
- East Norwalk (40 miles)
- Copiague (41 miles)
- Middletown (41 miles)
- Marlboro (41 miles)
- Dix Hills (41 miles)
- East Northport (42 miles)
- Lindenhurst (42 miles)
- Newburgh (42 miles)
- Long Branch (42 miles)
- West Babylon (42 miles)
- Deer Park (42 miles)
- Westport (43 miles)
- Commack (43 miles)
- West Islip (45 miles)