Butch Bando's Fantasy of Lights
✓ Verified 2025-2026
Where: Alum Creek State Park Campgrounds, 3311 S Old State Rd, Delaware, Ohio
When: November 21, 2025 – January 4, 2026
Hours: 5:30pm-9pm Sun-Thu; 5:30pm-10pm Fri-Sat
Cost: $20-$30 per car
three-mile drive-thru route~30-minute driveLED displays through Alum Creek State ParkSanta Mailbox on select daysdrive-thru
This drive-thru winds three miles through the Alum Creek State Park campgrounds, taking about 30 minutes end to end. Cars pay $20 Monday-Thursday and $30 Friday-Sunday and holiday nights, and weeknights bring shorter lines; a Santa Mailbox operates on select 2025 dates.
Best time to arrive. Sunset in Delaware is around 5:07 PM in mid-December, fully dark by about 5:37 PM. A typical December night here bottoms out near 25°F, so dress for standing around outside.
Other displays nearby
There are 2 other displays within 5 miles of this one, and 10 within 15 miles. Most people make a loop of it rather than driving out for a single house.