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Lights Of The Delta, Upper Delta Travel Guide

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Experience the magic of six million lights at the Mid-South's largest holiday display, Lights of the Delta in Blytheville, Arkansas.

Experience the magic of the holiday season at Lights of the Delta in Blytheville, Arkansas, the Mid-South's largest holiday lighting festival. This 1.5-mile drive-through features over six million lights and dozens of animated displays, creating a memorable experience for visitors of all ages.

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  • Visit on Tuesday nights for half-price admission per vehicle.
  • Book a hayride in advance for a unique and memorable experience.
  • Stop by Jingle Bell Park to see Santa, enjoy refreshments, and purchase souvenirs.
  • Check the Lights of the Delta website for special events like the Twinkle Walk/Run.

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  • Driving

    Lights of the Delta is located at the Arkansas Aeroplex on Air Base Highway in Blytheville. From I-55, take exit 54 and head east on Highway 18. Turn right onto South Air Base Highway. The entrance to Lights of the Delta will be on your left. Admission is $10 per car, truck, or van.

  • Ride-Sharing

    If arriving in Blytheville via bus, ride-sharing services like Uber and Lyft are available for transportation to Lights of the Delta. Expect to pay around $15-$25 for a ride from the Blytheville bus station to the Arkansas Aeroplex.

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Lights of the Delta is a spectacular holiday lighting festival located in Blytheville, Arkansas. Since 1995, this dazzling display has grown into the Mid-South's largest holiday lighting attraction, drawing over 35,000 visitors annually. The 1.5-mile drive-through experience features over six million lights and more than 50 animated displays, creating a winter wonderland for all ages.The festival began as a simple lighting display in downtown Blytheville but quickly expanded thanks to community volunteers and fundraisers. Today, Lights of the Delta is held at the Arkansas Aeroplex, formerly Eaker Air Force Base, providing ample space for the ever-growing collection of lights. Visitors can drive through the displays, reserve a spot on a hayride, visit with Santa, and purchase souvenirs.Jingle Bell Park, located at the halfway point, offers a chance to stretch your legs, enjoy refreshments, and take photos. Don't miss the unique displays depicting local landmarks and celebrities, such as the Greyhound Bus Station and Johnny Cash. Lights of the Delta opens every year on the Monday before Thanksgiving and closes right after Christmas.
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