Drive Through Thousands Of Holiday Lights At Warm Springs Ranch In Missouri

At Christmastime, you see a whole lot of creativity at some of our favorite destinations. From unique settings to interesting amenities and more, there’s no limit to what you might encounter. In Missouri, the Warm Springs Ranch Christmas Lights tour promises a ton of family fun and the opportunity to catch a glimpse of its most popular residents – the Budweiser

Warm Springs Ranch is located at 25270 Highway 98 in Boonville, which is approximately 18 miles west of the city of Columbia.

Set on over 300 acres of spectacular rolling hills, Warm Springs Ranch holds the distinction as the official breeding facility of the famous Budweiser Clydesdale horses. And during its everyday business functions, the establishment offers some of the best tours in the state.

But during the holiday season, it transforms into a light-filled wonderland.

Even the horses are participating in all of the holiday fun! Visitors here will find the festively decorated ranch shimmering in more than 300,000 lights, which makes it easy to get into the holiday spirit in The Show Me State.

From foals to stallions, you’ll find over 70 Clydesdale horses roaming around this amazing state-of-the-art establishment.

During the Warm Springs Ranch Christmas Lights Tour, you can enjoy a leisurely stroll through the expansive 25,000-square-foot breeding facility and take up-close-and-personal photos with these powerful yet gentle creatures.

Even the travel trucks used to bring the horses to events all over the state will be decked out in lights.

As far as great places to enjoy Christmas lights in Missouri, Warm Springs Ranch is among the best.

Folks come from all around the area and further afield to enjoy all that the Warm Springs Ranch Christmas Lights event has to offer.

Shopping is always a big part of this special season of the year, and visitors here will find lots of great items at the expansive holiday gift shop.

As you might imagine, you can also purchase a variety of Anheuser Busch (the maker of Budweiser) products here.

This popular event runs from Thursdays through Sundays, typically from the last week of November until the end of December, and advanced reservations are necessary.

Ask anyone, and they’ll no doubt tell you that the Warm Springs Ranch Christmas Lights Tour

is one of the best holiday lights displays in the state!

Let's take a drive along the Warm Springs Ranch Christmas Lights Drive-Thru in this video from OneCrazyFamily:

Have you been to Warm Springs Ranch in Missouri during the holidays in the past? What was your favorite part? Did you get to pet one of the beautiful Budweiser Clydesdale horses? We'd love to see your photos and have you share your experience in the comments! You can also learn more about the event on the Warm Springs Ranch Facebook page.

If you are looking to start even more Missouri Christmas traditions, how about ticking off activities on the Ultimate Christmastime Bucket List in Missouri? Or, maybe even a guided holiday lights tour?