Gift of Lights
Loudon,Merrimack County·Merrimack Valley
A drive-through holiday light display at New Hampshire Motor Speedway in Loudon, with proceeds benefiting the New Hampshire chapter of Speedway Children's Charities. Admission for the 2025-26 season was $35 per car; 2026-27 season dates and pricing were not published at time of research.
Recurring event: A multi-week drive-through display running nightly from around Thanksgiving into early January. The 2026-27 season dates had not been announced at time of research; the state tourism office lists it only as end of November 2026 into January 1, 2027.
What to expect
Location & directions
New Hampshire Motor Speedway, 1122 Route 106, Loudon, NH 03307
Get directionsPlan your visit
- 🅿️ Parking
- Most fairgrounds have on-site parking (often $5–$10). Arrive early on weekends, and check the official site for shuttle or accessible parking.
- 🎒 What to bring
- Cash for vendors and games, sunscreen and layers, a refillable water bottle, and comfortable walking shoes.
- 🐾 Pets
- Policies vary. Many agricultural fairs limit pets for animal welfare. Confirm with the organizer; service animals are generally welcome.
- ♿ Accessibility
- Many fairgrounds offer ADA parking and accessible routes. Contact the fair ahead of time for specific accommodations.
General guidance. Always confirm specifics with the official site.
Frequently asked questions
When is Gift of Lights in 2026?+
The exact 2026 date for Gift of Lights hasn't been confirmed yet. Check the organizer's own site for the current schedule.
How much is admission to Gift of Lights?+
Admission prices vary. Check the official website for current 2026 pricing.
Where is Gift of Lights held?+
Gift of Lights is held at New Hampshire Motor Speedway, 1122 Route 106, Loudon, NH 03307.
How often is Gift of Lights held?+
A multi-week drive-through display running nightly from around Thanksgiving into early January. The 2026-27 season dates had not been announced at time of research; the state tourism office lists it only as end of November 2026 into January 1, 2027.
