Winter Wonderland at Shawnee Park
✓ Last confirmed for the 2025 season
Where: Shawnee Park, Louisville, KY, Louisville, Kentucky
When: Opens December 15, open for a few days
Hours: typically dusk – 10 PM
Cost: free
200,000+ lightshosted by One Westdrive-thru
One West hosts this second-annual drive-through event at Shawnee Park in West Louisville, featuring more than 200,000 lights. Open only a few days starting December 15, with organizers expecting around 7,500 cars.
Best time to arrive. Sunset in Louisville is around 4:23 PM in mid-December, fully dark by about 4:53 PM. A typical December night here bottoms out near 24°F, so dress for standing around outside.
Other displays nearby
There are 5 other displays within 5 miles of this one, and 20 within 15 miles. Most people make a loop of it rather than driving out for a single house.
- Larkmoor Lane Animated Display
- Louisville's Aurora Light Show
- The Woods of St. Thomas
- Windemere Place Neighborhood
- Festival of Trees & Lights
- Clay Street Christmas Show
- Gardens Aglimmer
- South Hite Avenue - Crescent Hill
Make a night of it. This is stop 20 on our 21-stop Louisville lights loop — about 221.5 miles and 616 minutes of driving in total.