Goose Lights: Holidays at the Hangar
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Where: Evergreen Aviation & Space Museum, 500 NE Captain Michael King Smith Way, McMinnville, Oregon
When: November 28 - December 31; Santa arrives by helicopter December 13, present weekends through December 21
Hours: 4 pm - 6 pm
Cost: $12 adults, $7 youth; ice skating $10 per person
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The Evergreen Aviation & Space Museum in McMinnville hosts an indoor winter lights festival with ice skating available for an extra fee. Santa arrives by helicopter on December 13 and appears on weekends through December 21.
Best time to arrive. Sunset in McMinnville is around 4:31 PM in mid-December, fully dark by about 5:05 PM. A typical December night here bottoms out near 34°F, so dress for standing around outside.
Other displays nearby
There are 0 other displays within 5 miles of this one, and 3 within 15 miles. Most people make a loop of it rather than driving out for a single house.