🌟 Callaway Gardens Fantasy in Lights 2025 Event Description
Fantasy in Lights is one of the South's most beloved Christmas traditions, illuminating over 2,500 acres of Callaway Resort & Gardens with more than 10 million lights.1 The event, consistently ranked among the world's top light displays, offers a two-part experience combining a scenic drive-through with a festive walk-through village.2
📍 Location & Dates
- Location: Callaway Resort & Gardens, Pine Mountain, Georgia.3
- 2025 Season Dates: November 14, 2025, through January 4, 2026.
💡 The Experience: Drive-Through Light Show
Guests can choose to experience the main attraction in their own vehicle or aboard an open-air trolley.
- Route: A spectacular seven-mile scenic drive through 18 dazzling, themed light scenes, many synchronized to music.6 The experience takes approximately 45 minutes to complete.
- New for 2025: Experience the "Song of the Trees," an all-new scene where the forest comes alive in a symphony of light and music.
- Key Scenes: Includes fan-favorite tunnels, animated displays, and two iconic scenes at Robin Lake Beach.
🎅 The Experience: Callaway Christmas Village
All Fantasy in Lights tickets include access to the Callaway Christmas Village (formerly the Christmas Market), which opens daily.
- Village Hours: Opens daily at 4:00 PM.
- Features: Stroll through a Winter Wonderland Walkthrough, illuminated by gigantic snowflakes and larger-than-life ornaments.
Attractions:
- The 40-foot Tree of Traditions Pixel Pine (a highly visual, synchronized display).
- Seasonal shopping, dining, hot chocolate, and s'mores.
- Meet Santa at the Jolly Junction for photos and holiday memories.
- Walkthrough Tunnel and Snowflake Lane for up-close viewing.
🎟️ Essential Ticketing Information
Fantasy in Lights is a ticketed event with timed entry (tickets are purchased for a specific day and one-hour time slot).
Ticket Type Description Price Range
(Adult 13+) Personal Vehicle Drive the 7-mile route in your own vehicle.Starts at $24.99 (Value Night) to $39.99 (Super Prime Night).
Jolly Trolley Ride a complimentary open-air trolley through the light show.
Starts at $24.99 (Value Night) to $39.99 (Super Prime Night).
Pink Jeep Experience Premium, festive adventure in a customized Pink Jeep Wrangler (Add-on experience). Pricing varies.
- What's Included: Every Fantasy In Lights ticket includes:
- One trip through the 7-mile light show.
- Access to the Callaway Christmas Village.
- One complimentary day admission to the main Callaway Gardens (a $25 value) to be used before your showtime or anytime through January 4, 2026.
- Policy: Tickets are non-refundable due to weather or other reasons. Children ages 3 and under are admitted free.
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Callaway Gardens, Pine Mountain,GA,United States
