‘Tis the season to spread joy and happiness everywhere. And in Arkansas, we love basking in Christmas traditions that are filled with holiday cheer. One tradition that we especially adore is seeing the enchanting Christmas lights. While there are many dazzling light displays to see during the season, there’s one show that stands out amongst the rest. And that’s the Finney Christmas Wonderland in Crossett. In many ways, it’s the most beautiful Christmas display in Arkansas.
As the winner of ABC’s ‘The Great Christmas Light Fight”, Finney Christmas Wonderland could possibly be among the most beautiful light displays in the world.
Arkansas State Tourism/Facebook Located at 123 Goshen Road in the quaint town of Crossett Arkansas, this light extravaganza has been spreading holiday cheer for over 35 years.
The story behind this enchanting light show began with Sam Finney, who as a child, spent Christmas viewing holiday light displays.
Bryan Bierbaum/Google It was a family tradition that he wanted to continue into adulthood. And each year, he has lovingly decorated his home for all of Arkansas to enjoy.
With over 1 million lights, the drive through twinkling haven is one of the biggest in the state. It’s truly a winter wonderland that the entire family can enjoy.
Arkansas Tourism Besides the twinkling lights, the display includes snow machines, bubble machines, projectors, nativity and Christmas movie scenes, and so much more.
The spectacular display takes weeks of preparation, and best of all, most of the pieces were handmade by Mr. Finney. This makes the show even more heartwarming, don’t you agree?
Heather Stark/Google The massive extravaganza spreads across 2 acres of land, so there’s lots to see as you drive by. Be sure to have your cameras ready to capture all the holiday magic.
You’ll love the classic scenes with the nutcrackers that’s brimming with old-fashioned Christmas cheer.
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But don’t miss the adorable inflatables and cut-outs, they will remind you of a simpler time.
Arkansas Tourism You can tell that Mr. Finney puts his heart and soul into this Christmas wonderland. Truly, he loves bringing the holiday cheer to the hearts of others.
After you’ve driven through the entire display, he leaves you with a warm message that will remind you of the true meaning of the season.
Michelle Hallman/Google Bring the entire family to enjoy the most beautiful Christmas display in Arkansas. After one visit, this enchanting display will become your new holiday tradition.
The stunning light extravaganza is free and will open on Friday, November 25 and last until the end of the year. Stop by between 6 p.m. to 10 p.m. on weekdays, and until 11 p.m. on weekends. And be sure to follow the Facebook page for updates.
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Located at 123 Goshen Road in the quaint town of Crossett Arkansas, this light extravaganza has been spreading holiday cheer for over 35 years.
Bryan Bierbaum/Google
It was a family tradition that he wanted to continue into adulthood. And each year, he has lovingly decorated his home for all of Arkansas to enjoy.
Arkansas Tourism
Besides the twinkling lights, the display includes snow machines, bubble machines, projectors, nativity and Christmas movie scenes, and so much more.
Heather Stark/Google
The massive extravaganza spreads across 2 acres of land, so there’s lots to see as you drive by. Be sure to have your cameras ready to capture all the holiday magic.
Michelle Hallman/Google
You can tell that Mr. Finney puts his heart and soul into this Christmas wonderland. Truly, he loves bringing the holiday cheer to the hearts of others.
Bring the entire family to enjoy the most beautiful Christmas display in Arkansas. After one visit, this enchanting display will become your new holiday tradition.
So, have you ever driven through the Finney Christmas Wonderland? Do you agree that it’s among the most beautiful light displays in the world? Tell us your thoughts in the comments below.
And if you’re looking for more holiday cheer, here’s an old-fashioned Christmas town in Arkansas that you will love.
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Address: Finneys Christmas Wonderland, 123 Goshen Rd, Crossett, AR 71635, USA
