Fireflies Holiday Lights at Prisma Health Park

Over 2 million twinkling lights, a train ride, Santa visits, crafts, and more. Fireflies Holiday Lights presented by Lexington Health returns to Prisma Health Park for an affordable holiday tradition the whole family will love.

Event details:

• Dates: Friday, Nov. 20, 2026 through Sunday, Jan. 3, 2027
• Hours: 6-9 pm nightly (last entry 8:30 pm)
• New Year’s Eve: Special hours, 5-8 pm
• Closed: Thanksgiving Day (11/26), Christmas Day (12/25), and New Year’s Day (1/1)
• Location: Prisma Health Park, 1640 Freed Street, Columbia, SC 29201
• Tickets: firefliestickets.com
• Cost: $12+
• More info: firefliesholidaylights.com | 803-726-4487

Nightly activities:

• Visits with Santa: Share your wish list nightly through Dec. 23.
• Scavenger Hunt: Find the hidden gems in the lights for a chance to win a prize.
• Crafts at Santa’s Workshop: Kids can make a holiday craft, thanks to The Home Depot.
• Fireflies Express: The beloved train ride, presented by Thermal Technologies, is $5 per rider for kids 12 and under. It has an ADA-accessible car, and seating is first come, first served.