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Skylands Stadium to hold Christmas Light Show

| 12 Nov 2014 | 10:46

    AUGUSTA — Skylands Stadium today announced that it will hold a spectacular drive-through Christmas Light Show every weekend throughout the holiday season, featuring light sculptures set to holiday music.

    The light exhibit will showcase nativity scenes, a snowflake forest, skating penguins, traditional Victorian scenes, snowmen, a Santa train and much more including animated scenes and drive-through light tunnels.

    “The Skylands Stadium Christmas Light Show is the perfect way to get in the holiday spirit. Visitors will see magical renditions of traditional Christmas themes, as well as a patriotic tribute and a few truly creative surprises such as animated fireworks and reindeer playing soccer,” said Al Dorso Jr., vice president of Skylands Stadium. “This one-mile drive-thru attraction is a perfect way to escape the hustle and bustle of the holiday season. Load up the car with friends and family, and enjoy this not-to-be-missed holiday spectacular.”

    Visitors can experience the magic of two million twinkling lights in under 30 minutes every Friday, Saturday and Sunday evening from Nov. 21 through Jan. 10 as well special showings on Nov. 26, Dec. 29, 30 and Jan. 1, 5, 6, 7 and 8. Fridays 6 to 11 p.m.; Saturdays, Sundays and special dates 5 to 11 p.m. on the grounds of Skylands Stadium, located at 94 Championship Place, Augusta.

    The Skylands Stadium Christmas Light Show costs $20 per carload at the entrance; discounted tickets at $15 per carload are available at 59 Walgreens stores, including Newton and Hackettstown, as well as stores in Morris, Passaic, Bergen and Essex Counties in New Jersey, Monroe County, Pennsylvania, and Orange and Rockland Counties in New York. A $5-off entry coupon is also available online at SkylandsStadium.com. This coupon is not valid with any discounted ticket.

    To mark the start of the light show, Skylands Stadium is partnering with Cailey Jewelers of Lafayette in a diamond-bracelet giveaway. The winner of the 2-carat diamond and gold tennis bracelet, valued at $3,000, will be announced on Wednesday, Nov. 26 at the store (winner does not have to be present to win). To enter the drawing, stop by Cailey Jewelers, at 191 Route 15, Suite 103 in Lafayette, before Nov. 25.

    For more information about the Skylands Stadium Christmas Light Show, call 973-383-7644 or visit www.SkylandsStadium.com.