9th Annual Christmas Light Drive-Thru 2026

Celebrate the traditions and true meaning of Christmas with your loved ones from the comfort of your vehicle.

Stone Gables Estate invites you to experience a spectacular 3-mile Christmas Light Drive-Thru which features well over 1 MILLION brilliant LED lights and expressions of the Christmas message.

Featuring

• 2026 Theme - Nativities Around the World
• A light motion train engine, wreaths, and 18-foot lit trees
• Hundreds of beautifully decorated trees
• The Star Barn Village, Herr’s Mill Covered Bridge, rooftop lighting, and many other highlights!
• The celebration of the birth and life of Christ, beautifully illustrated with lights and signage
• The origins of Christmas traditions
• A life-sized Nativity scene, with an explanation of why the stable was used
• The Harrisburg, Lincoln & Lancaster Railroad steam train – decorated for the holidays
• A drive through the enchanted Moravian Star Forest
• A keepsake booklet
• Candy Cane Lane for kids of all ages!
• 9ft. Nutcracker Soldiers
• A tribute to our military
• 9ft. Santa
• More exciting features

Dates:

November 20, 2026 - January 2, 2027
CLOSED Sundays, November 23, November 24, November 25, November 26, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, New Years Eve, and New Years Day
The last Christmas Light Drive Thru of the season is January 2nd, 2027.*

Hours of Operation

• Open Monday-Saturday 5pm-8pm
• November 28, December 5, December 12, December 19, December 21, December 22, and December 23: Open 5pm-9pm

This is a drive-thru only. No parking or walking around. *See other events for opportunities to visit the property

Rates:

• Regular Vehicle (up to 8 passengers) - $30
• Large Vehicles (9-20 Passengers) - $50
• Small Buses (20-30 Passengers) - $100
• Large Buses (30+ Passengers ) - $200

Buses must be pre-booked, please call 717-902-9791.

Entrance & Address:

Enter at Brittany's Hope: 1160 North Market Street, Elizabethtown PA 17022. Please type the physical address listed above into your GPS.

Once you arrive, watch for signage and staff to direct you to ticketing and have your ticket ready if you purchased it online. Once you get through ticketing, signage and staff will direct you through the drive thru.

Weather Cancellations:

To find out if we have cancelled any event due to inclement weather, keep a close eye on your email, check our social media, and/or please call 717-902-9791. Related refunds will be issued within 7-10 days.

Disclaimer:

All sales are final. Refunds will be issued by Stone Gables Estate in the unlikely event of a cancellation.

By purchasing a ticket, you agree to allow Stone Gables Estate and/or its representatives to use any photos taken for promotional or advertising purposes. You also consent to a subscription to our e-newsletter.

Stone Gables Estate and/or its representatives are not responsible for lost, damaged, or stolen items. You may check our lost & found.

About Stone Gables Estate:

Stone Gables Estate is home to the historic Ironstone Ranch, The Star Barn Village, St. Michael’s Vineyard, the Harrisburg, Lincoln & Lancaster Railroad, the Herr’s Mill Covered Bridge, The National Christmas Center, and much more. The property encompasses 285 scenic acres and includes a working horse ranch along with numerous other event settings.

Stone Gables Estate is a Biblical, faith-based ministry/business. Its mission is to donate 100% of its' net profits to aid abandoned children worldwide through Brittany’s Hope, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization: "Events with a Purpose". For more information about Stone Gables Estate, check out our website stonegablesestate.com.

For Assistance:

Please email us at [email protected] or call 717-902-9791.
We experience a very high call and email volume due to Christmas inquiries. We will return your call as soon as possible. Thank you for your patience.