Chandler families do not have to go far for a real Christmas light show. Arizona Christmas Lights sits just east in Gilbert, with more than 2 million lights to walk through, a kids zone, free parking and a drone show on select nights.
DEC 4–DEC 27 · GILBERT, AZ
Arizona Christmas Lights is at Valor Christian Center, 3015 E Warner Rd, Gilbert, AZ 85296.
From most of Chandler, outside of rush hour. Drive times are estimates; check your maps app for live traffic.
From Chandler, Warner Road is the simple way in: head east on Warner Road into Gilbert and watch for the venue at 3015 E Warner Rd, Gilbert, AZ 85296.
The Loop 202 Santan Freeway also runs across the south side of the East Valley if you are coming from the Chandler side of town. Your maps app will pick the best option for traffic.
A walk-through show, not a drive-by.
A lot of Chandler's December lights are best seen from a moving car. This one is meant to be walked. You get out, take your time, and stand right in the display, which is what most kids remember.
Everything for a family outing is in one place: free parking, a flat route that works with strollers and wagons, a kids zone with jump fun, movies, coloring and an ornament craft, plus hot cocoa and snacks. Plan on about an hour.
Dates, hours, tickets and a couple of tips.
Open December 4–27, closed December 7, 8, 14, 15 and 25. Open Christmas Eve. 6:00PM–9:30PM Sunday through Thursday and 6:00PM–10:00PM Friday and Saturday.
$12.95 adult and $9.95 child on regular nights; $17.95 and $14.95 on Drone Light Show nights, December 18–23. Plus tax. Kids under 3 free. Parking is free.
A kids zone with jump fun, Christmas movies, coloring and a free ornament craft. Hot cocoa and snacks on site. A flat route for strollers and wagons.
Chandler is one of our closest neighbors, so a weeknight visit after dinner is easy. Opening time is 6:00PM, and the first half hour is usually the quietest walk of the night.
If you are coming for the drone show, those nights are December 18–23. Tickets for drone nights are priced separately from regular nights.
The rest are on the FAQ page.
Usually about 15 to 20 minutes from most of Chandler. Enter 3015 E Warner Rd, Gilbert, AZ 85296 in your maps app for live traffic.
Yes. Parking is free for everyone, and it is included with every ticket.
Children ages 3 to 12 pay the child price and kids under 3 get in free. The kids zone is included in the ticket price.
Visiting from another part of the Valley?
Every person needs a ticket, priced by age, and parking is always free. Buy online and walk straight in.
