Festival of Lights – Lu Mil Vineyard
Lu Mil Vineyard Festival of Lights
Location: 438 Suggs–Taylor Rd., Elizabethtown, NC 28337
Dates & Times:
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November 28–30, 2025
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December 4–7, 2025
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Nightly from December 11–23, 2025, 6:00 PM–10:00 PM
Experience one of southeastern North Carolina’s most beloved holiday traditions at the Lu Mil Vineyard Festival of Lights. This annual drive-thru light show transforms the vineyard into a glowing wonderland filled with thousands of sparkling displays synchronized to music you can hear through your car radio.
Visitors can enjoy more than just the lights—stop by the on-site restaurant for a country-style buffet dinner, shop for holiday gifts and local wines, and visit Santa Claus for free photos. The event also offers bus and group tour options, making it a festive outing for families, friends, and holiday enthusiasts alike.
Admission & Details
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Drive-Thru Lights: $10 per person (children 5 & under free)
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Maximum charge per vehicle: $120
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Buffet Dinner: 5:00 PM–9:00 PM (on select nights)
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No reservations required for regular vehicle entry; group reservations encouraged
The Festival of Lights at Lu Mil Vineyard combines small-town charm, family fun, and the beauty of the countryside. Whether you’re there for the glowing lights, the comfort food, or a visit with Santa, it’s an unforgettable way to celebrate the season.