Free Hayrides through the St. Albans Festival of Lights

ONE NIGHT ONLY!   Enjoy Free Hayrides Through the 2025 St. Albans Festival of Lights at St. Albans City Park.  Join us on November 26th, 6 pm – 8 pm, for fun and festive Free Hayrides to take in the sights and sounds of the holidays, along with our many hand-made Christmas Light displays and festive decor.  Don’t miss this one-night-only, free public preview.

Where / When to Meet for the Hayrides?

St. Albans High School parking lot, beginning at 5:30 PM. We will then shuttle visitors to City Park to start our tours through the St. Albans Festival of Lights. Our tours will conclude with return shuttle trips back to the parking/staging area at the High School.

Will there be More Nights With Free Hayrides?

No. This is a one-night-only event, so make sure you arrive early to get your spot in line for this event.

What Do the Free Hayrides Through the St. Albans Festival of Lights Cost?

Although this event is Free and Open to the Public, we do accept monetary and canned food donations.  Donations collected go towards the event’s operations and serving our local food banks and charities.

Locations & Directions

St. Albans High School can be found at 2100 Kanawha Terrace, St. Albans, WV 25177. There is plenty of parking in the lots near the terrace.St. Albans City Park is located at 931 Observatory Drive, St. Albans, WV 25177. We ask that you park at the high school to board the shuttles for the hayrides.

2025 Festival of Lights Schedule

Nov. 25 – Walking Tours 6 pm – 8 pm (Foot Traffic Only) Nov. 26 – Free Hayrides – 6 pm – 8 pm Nov. 28 – Dec. 23 – Vehicle Traffic Only – Nightly 6 pm – 9 pm Dec. 24 & 25 – Closed for Christmas Eve & Day Dec. 26 – Final Night

We hope to see you at the 37th Annual St. Albans Festival of Lights.Follow Us On Social: @salightsfest Facebook Twitter Instagram