The Santa Cruz County Fairgrounds Foundation and Agricultural History Project present Holiday Lights 2026, a festive half-mile drive-through experience filled with illuminated holiday displays, giant Christmas trees, Santa, reindeer, snowmen, lighted tunnels and more. Holiday Lights opens November 27 and runs on select evenings through December 24, with special walk-through nights December 3-5. Check the official event page for the complete nightly schedule and ticket options.