This Winter Wonderland Themed Drive-By Christmas Lights Display In Oregon Will Make Your Holiday Season Magical
Sarah McCosham
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Start your engines… literally! The halls/racetracks at Portland International Raceway have been decked out for this year’s annual Winter Wonderland drive-by Christmas lights display. For nearly 30 years, Winter Wonderland in Oregon has delighted locals to the tune of 250 spectacular light pieces and thousands of twinkling lights. The largest drive-thru light show in the Pacific Northwest, Christmas in Oregon simply isn’t complete without a visit to Winter Wonderland.
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The annual Winter Wonderland is happening Nov. 24 – Dec. 31, 2023, at the Portland International Raceway, and tickets to this only-in-Oregon event are available now through the website.
What’s your favorite holiday light display in Portland? Have you been to the Portland Winter Wonderland in years past? If so, we’d love to hear about your experience!
Looking for more fun ways to celebrate the holidays in Portland, Oregon? Why not plan a weekend trip to one of these enchanting Oregon Christmas towns? And don’t forget to check out our ultimate gift-giving guide.
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