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Winter Lights at Seneca Creek State Park

Gaithersburg’s Christmas Light Display

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Winter Lights at Seneca Creek State Park© David & Eric Schulzinger
Winter Lights is a magical Christmas light display at Seneca Creek State Park in Gaithersburg, Maryland. See more than 350 illuminated displays and along a 3.5-mile drive through the park. Driving through the enchanted forest setting, you will experience an array of displays that light up the night. Themed areas include Winter Woods, Teddy Bear Land, Victorian Village, the North Pole and much more. Winter Lights benefit local charities such as the Dolores Swoyer Camp Scholarship Fund, Gaithersburg Community Volunteer Soup Kitchen, Friends of Seneca Creek State Park, Shady Grove Adventist Hospital's Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, Gaithersburg HELP, and the Gaithersburg Holiday Giving Program.

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Address
11950 Clopper Road
Gaithersburg, Maryland.

2011 Dates and Hours
Friday & Saturday, November 25 & 26, then Nightly December 2 – 31 (closed every Monday and December 25) Sunday - Thursday 6 – 9 p.m. Friday and Saturday 6 – 10 p.m.

Admission
$12 per car Tuesday-Thursday, $15 per car Friday - Sunday.

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