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WHO DOESN’T LOVE TO SEE AN AWESOME LIGHT DISPLAY<br />
DURING THE HOLIDAY SEASON? HERE ARE SOME TIME-HONORED<br />
SPOTS TO GO AND GET YOUR CLARK GRISWOLD FIX.<br />
PNC Festival<br />
of Lights<br />
what where when admission special features<br />
ARK<br />
ENCOUNTER<br />
Ark Encounter<br />
1 Ark Encounter Dr.,<br />
Williamstown, KY,<br />
arkencounter.com<br />
Dec. 15–Jan. 8<br />
$40 adults;<br />
$31 seniors;<br />
$28 children<br />
5–12<br />
Grounds beautifully lit with thousands<br />
of Christmas lights and a<br />
3D projection film shown on the<br />
side of the Ark. SOUTH<br />
CHRISTMAS<br />
NIGHTS<br />
OF LIGHTS<br />
Coney Island<br />
6201 Kellogg Ave.,<br />
Anderson Twp.,<br />
coneyislandpark.com<br />
Nov. 10–Jan. 1<br />
$6 person;<br />
children 3 and<br />
under free<br />
A two-mile drive-through<br />
display featuring one million<br />
LED lights synchronized<br />
to holiday music playing in<br />
your car. EAST<br />
CHRISTMAS<br />
TOWN<br />
Creation Museum<br />
2800 Bullittsburg<br />
Church Rd.,<br />
Petersburg, Kentucky,<br />
creationmuseum.org<br />
Every evening<br />
at 5 p.m., Dec.<br />
15–23 & 26–30<br />
Free live<br />
nativity; check<br />
website for<br />
admission to<br />
other exhibits<br />
and events<br />
Live nativity with a realistic<br />
re-enactment, planetarium<br />
show, enchanting light display<br />
in the garden. SOUTH<br />
HOLIDAY<br />
IN LIGHTS<br />
Sharon Woods<br />
11450 Lebanon Rd.,<br />
Sharonville,<br />
greatparks.org<br />
6–9 p.m. Sun–<br />
Thurs; 5:30–10<br />
p.m. Fri & Sat;<br />
Nov. 17–Dec. 31<br />
$13 car; $45<br />
bus or van<br />
Drive-through outdoor light<br />
display, plus a chance to meet<br />
Santa. NORTH<br />
PHOTOGRAPHS (OPPOSITE PAGE, TOP) BY CURT MCADAMS, LIVEFIRE PHOTOGRAPHY /<br />
(OPPOSITE PAGE, BOTTOM) COURTESY KINGS ISLAND / (THIS PAGE) COURTESY CINCINNATI ZOO & BOTANICAL GARDEN<br />
HOLIDAY<br />
LIGHTS ON<br />
THE HILL<br />
LIGHT UP<br />
THE LEVEE<br />
MACY’S<br />
DOWNTOWN<br />
DAZZLE<br />
PNC FESTIVAL<br />
OF LIGHTS<br />
Pyramid Hill<br />
Sculpture Park<br />
1763 Hamilton-<br />
Cleves Rd., Hamilton,<br />
pyramidhill.org<br />
Newport<br />
on the Levee<br />
Riverfront, Newport,<br />
newportonthelevee.<br />
com<br />
Fountain Square<br />
520 Vine St.,<br />
downtown <strong>Cincinnati</strong>,<br />
downtowncincinnati.<br />
com<br />
<strong>Cincinnati</strong> Zoo &<br />
Botanical Garden<br />
3400 Vine St., Clifton,<br />
cincinnatizoo.org<br />
6–9 p.m. Mon–<br />
Thurs; 6–10 p.m.<br />
Fri–Sun; Nov. 17–<br />
Dec. 31<br />
$20 car Mon–<br />
Thurs; $25 car<br />
Fri–Sun.<br />
Drive-through exhibit with<br />
more than a million lights<br />
and laser light displays. NORTH<br />
Nov. 21 Free A Grand Illumination featuring<br />
the lighting of a 50-foot tree<br />
with lights dancing in time with<br />
holiday classics. SOUTH<br />
Nov. 25, Dec. 2,<br />
Dec. 9<br />
5–9 p.m.<br />
Sun–Thurs;<br />
5–10 p.m.<br />
Fri & Sat;<br />
Nov. 18–Jan. 1<br />
Free<br />
$19 adults;<br />
$13 children;<br />
discounted tickets<br />
available at<br />
Kroger, through<br />
AAA, and for<br />
military at the<br />
ticket booth<br />
Santa rappelling onto Macy’s<br />
roof before a fi reworks display.<br />
Also features holiday music<br />
and the beautiful tree.<br />
DOWNTOWN<br />
Walk-through outdoor light<br />
display with more than 2 million<br />
lights, some set to music.<br />
Plus, s’mores stations, a black<br />
light puppet show, and much<br />
more. UPTOWN<br />
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