Winter Wonderland
Celebrating 20 years of holiday magic
Experience the joy of the holiday season at Winter Wonderland, a dazzling display of holiday lights tucked in the heart of downtown Sioux Falls. A cherished tradition, we’re celebrating 20 years of holiday magic with Winter Wonderland at Falls Park.
Grand Opening
Mark your calendar for 6 p.m. Friday, Nov. 17! We kick off the festivities with spectacular fireworks show. Don't miss this moment to remember!
While you're exploring, make sure to swing by the Falls Overlook Café. It's the perfect place for a family photo and a tasty holiday treat of hot cocoa or cider. Warm up and satisfy your taste buds.
Get Festive
Nightly Wonder
Winter Wonderland will come to life from Friday, November 17, through Sunday, January 7, 2024. You have plenty of time to immerse yourself in the festive spirit. Enjoy the holiday display every evening from 5 p.m. until the stroke of midnight. Let the twinkling lights brighten any cold winter night!
Two Decades of Tradition
Winter Wonderland has been a cherished tradition for 20 wonderful years. What started as a few strands of lights and a lighted reindeer at Falls Park has grown to a over 25 miles of twinkling light strands and other holiday decorations. That’s the distance from Falls Park to Lennox, SD! You'll also discover 260 decorated trees, 215 beautifully adorned light poles, and more than a mile of garland.
Spectacular Views
Family and friends come together each year to bask in the joy of sparkling lights and captivating displays. For the ultimate experience, ascend the five-story viewing tower at the Visitor Information Center. Worried about parking? We've got you covered with easily accessible parking options nearby. If you prefer to stay cozy in your car, tune in to a custom corresponding soundtrack on FM 97.7.
Beyond Wonderland
Winter Wonderland is just the beginning of the holiday magic in Sioux Falls. Explore even more seasonal joy with Sioux Falls Parks & Recreation:
Whether you're visiting as a family, with friends, or simply seeking a touch of winter wonder, Winter Wonderland is here to create memories and warm your heart. Join us in this celebration of the season, and let the lights and festivities of our 20th anniversary brighten your winter nights in Sioux Falls!