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Country Lights Ticket Presale Schedule

Farmpark Members - October 18 at 10 am

  • Must be current member as of October 17.
    New Farmpark members as of October 18 can purchase discount tickets beginning October 25 at 10 am.
  • Farmpark members also receive 50% discount**
    on advanced tickets for Country Lights.
    **Discount applies for those listed on the membership.

    To purchase tickets, Farmpark members must call or purchase in person at Farmpark:
    440-256-2156

Not a member yet? Click here.

Lake County Residents - October 25 at 10 am

  • Order tickets online and by phone and by mail.

Out-of-county residents - November 1 at 10 am

  • Order tickets online and by phone and by mail.

Event Information

Building toys in Santa's Workshop.  Photo by Linda TerdenCountry Lights
Lake Metroparks Farmpark
8800 Euclid Chardon Rd
Kirtland, OH 44094

December 3 - 23, 2010
5:00 - 9:00 pm

Wagon rides begin at 5:00 p.m.
and run every 30 minutes.
Advanced tickets required

Photo by Linda Terden

Horse-drawn wagon rides
Ride in a wagon drawn by draft horses with sleigh bells through a festively decorated winter wonderland trimmed with a quarter of a million holiday lights. 

Santa's Workshop at Country LightsSanta’s Workshop
This is the place where memories are built
and traditions are created.

Arena activities
Visit the Well Bred Shed and see the animals. Watch horse presentations by the Lake Metroparks Volunteer Mounted Posse or the Light Horse Brigade. Learn to rope with Cowboy Ben. Pony rides available for $3.

Visitor Center
Discover the beauty of the Christmas trees decorated by local organizations in the Visitors Center.

Country Lights at Lake Metroparks FarmparkModel Train Villages
Watch with wonder as the trains travel through an assortment of model villages.

Santa
Visit with Santa in the theater.
Picture packages available

The J & J Cafe
Enjoy a meal with the family during your evening at Country Lights.
No reservations required. A snack shop is also available.
Festive Holiday Buffet menu | J & J Cafe daily menu

Gift Shop
Shop for some great unique holiday and farm-related treasures!

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Not a member? Click here.

Tickets must be purchased in advance.

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Toys at Santa's WorkshopOrder Tickets

Ticket presale
10 am on November 1

Farmpark member presale:
October 25 - October 31
Must be a member as of October 24
New members get 50% discount* beginning Nov. 2

*Discount applies to number of people listed on
membership. Full price applies to additional tickets.

To guarantee admission to Country Lights, purchase of advanced tickets is
required as the event sells out quickly.

  • Tickets are required.
  • Includes admission for the entire evening.
  • Sold by wagon ride times.
  • Wagon rides begin at 5:00 p.m. and run every 30 minutes.

Three ways to order tickets

Online

Online ticket sales will be available 24/7 beginning 10 am on November 2

  • Click on a date below to order your tickets.
  • A new window will open.
  • Scroll down to view ticket availability by time.
  • Ride times: 5:00-5:30, 5:30-6:00, 6:00-6:30, 6:30-7:00,
    7:00-7:30, 7:30-8:00, 8:00-8:30, 8:30-9:00

Online ticket order information:

  • If you do not have access to a printer, it is best to purchase your tickets
    by phone or in person.
  • Once you complete your order you will print your receipt and tickets.  Please wait for the page to completely load before printing.
  • You will not print tickets for ages under 2. 
    Stop by the admissions desk the night of the event for any tickets for ages under 2.
  • Duplication of tickets is prohibited. 
  • Tickets will be electronically scanned the night of the event.
  • Online tickets will be available until 4:00 pm the day of the event, if tickets are still available.

Click here to check ticket availability

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Phone:

Call the Country Lights "Hotline" at (440) 256-2156
10 am to 4 pm beginning at 10 am on November 2.
(Seven days a week)

For groups of 40 or more:
Call Lake Metroparks Sales and Corporate Services at 440-256-2139, 440-256-2138, or 800-366-3276 (ask for group sales).

A $2 handling fee applies to phone, mail and group orders.
(Handling fee is waived for Farmpark Members on phone and mail orders)

Duplication of tickets is prohibited.
Tickets will be electronically scanned the night of the event.

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In person or by mail:
10 am to 4 pm at two convenient locations beginning at 10 am on November 2:

Lake Metroparks Farmpark 
(Monday through Saturday)
8800 Euclid Chardon Road (Rt. 6) Kirtland
440-256-3030

Lake Metroparks Registration Office
(Monday through Friday)
11189 Spear Road, Concord
440-358-7275 or 1-800-669-9226

Click here to print out a mail-in ticket order form

A $2 handling fee applies to phone, mail and group orders.
(Handling fee is waived for Farmpark Members on phone and mail orders)

Duplication of tickets is prohibited. 
Tickets will be electronically scanned the night of the event.


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Directions

Lake Metroparks Farmpark
8800 Euclid Chardon Road
Kirtland, Ohio 44094

Located just 25 miles east of Cleveland.


Take 1-90 to Rt. 306 (Mentor, Kirtland Exit), South on Rt. 306 five miles to Eucid Chardon Rd. (Rt.6), East on Euclid Chardon Road one mile. Entrance to Farmpark is on the right

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Sponsors:

Presented by Fifth Third Bank
Pat Catan's
Coca Cola of Willoughby
Patterson Fruit Farm
The News-Herald
Cleveland and Lake/Geauga Family Magazines
Cleveland Magazine
The Lake County Women's Journal

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More Lake Metroparks events

Santa Picture Packages

A professional Santa photographer is offering photo packages this year or you may take your own photos.

Country Lights Special

Take home a 4"x6" of your child with Santa for only $10. 

 

Additional opportunities you will have to select from:

Professional Santa Pictures - 2009

Professional Santa Pictures - 2009

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The Gingerbread house lit up at Lake Metroparks Farmpark during Country Lights. Photo by Steven M. Hale
Photo by Steven M. Hale

Click here for online ticket order information.

Farmpark members call 440-256-2156 to order tickets.

December 12

December 13

Ride times:
5:00-5:30, 5:30-6:00, 6:00-6:30, 6:30-7:00
7:00-7:30, 7:30-8:00, 8:00-8:30, 8:30-9:00

 

 

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