Lights on the Delta, Delta Travel Guide

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Experience the Mid-South's largest holiday light display in Blytheville, Arkansas, with millions of lights and animated scenes for a magical drive!

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Experience the magic of the holiday season at Lights on the Delta in Blytheville, Arkansas, the largest holiday lighting display in the Mid-South. This dazzling 40-acre drive-through attraction features over 6 million lights and dozens of animated displays.

A brief summary to Lights on the Delta

Friday St, Blytheville, Arkansas, 72315, US
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Know before you go

Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Lights on the Delta.

Visit on Tuesday nights for half-price admission.
Book a hayride in advance for a unique and festive way to see the lights.
Stop by Jingle Bell Park to visit Santa and purchase souvenirs.

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Getting There

Driving

Lights on the Delta is located at the Arkansas Aeroplex. From I-55, take exit 54 for Blytheville. Follow Highway 181 to the Arkansas Aeroplex. Lights on the Delta will be on your right. Parking is free. Admission is $10 per car.

Discover more about Lights on the Delta

Lights on the Delta is a spectacular holiday light display located in Blytheville, Arkansas. Spanning 40 acres at the Arkansas Aeroplex, formerly Ecker Air Force Base, this 1.5-mile drive-through experience immerses visitors in a dazzling world of over 6 million lights and 48 animated displays.What began in 1995 as a modest downtown lighting display has blossomed into a cherished holiday tradition, drawing over 35,000 visitors annually from across Arkansas, 45 states, and nine countries. The displays often depict local landmarks, such as the historic Greyhound bus station, and celebrities like Johnny Cash.Visitors can also enjoy hayrides, visit Santa, browse the souvenir stand for unique Lights of the Delta ornaments, and enjoy concessions. Jingle Bell Park, located at the halfway point, offers a chance to stretch your legs and enjoy refreshments. Lights of the Delta is open every night from the Monday before Thanksgiving through December 27.