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Experience the Dazzling Magic of Lights at Empire Polo Club

The holiday season has officially begun, and one of the Coachella Valley’s favorite traditions, Magic of Lights, has returned to the Empire Polo Club. This dazzling event is a 1.7-mile drive-through experience showcasing approximately 2 million sparkling lights, family-favorite displays, and creative new installations that are sure to spread holiday cheer. The course features tunnels of light and massive, colorful displays perfect for creating lasting memories. After the drive, families can explore the Holly Jolly Village, where kids can burn off energy with fun activities like soccer fields and giant Jenga. Visitors can also capture the magic with free photos with Santa every evening through December 23. This year, Magic of Lights is enhancing its community impact by partnering with 50 local schools for a unique fundraising initiative. Schools receive $5 for every ticket purchased with their designated promo code, and the school with the highest participation earns an additional $1,000. Tickets are available online or at the gate, with pricing based on a per-carload system, making it an affordable family outing. Special nightly promotions are available on the official website, MagicOfLights.com/CoachellaValley. The event runs daily, opening at 5:30 p.m., through the holiday season. Don’t miss this opportunity to enjoy one of the region’s most magical holiday traditions. For your chance to win tickets, visit NBCPalmSprings.com and click on the “Cool” page to enter the giveaway. Celebrate the holidays with Magic of Lights—a must-see for all ages!

By: NBC Palm Springs

December 16, 2024

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