Holiday Light Show | A Coeur d'Alene Christmas
Schedule
Tue Dec 16 2025 at 12:00 am to 11:59 pm
UTC-08:00Location
115 S 2nd St, Coeur d'Alene, ID, United States, Idaho 83814 | Coeur D Alene, ID
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Over 1 million lights. A priceless memory. A family tradition. 🎄 As Coeur d'Alene transforms into a winter wonderland, unwrap new adventures this holiday season. With over a million shimmering holiday lights, "Journey to the North Pole" lake cruises, cookie delivery from Santa's elves, Christmas brunches, and much more - there is no place like here for the holidays!
✨ ANNUAL LIGHTING CEREMONY ✨
November 28, 2025
Join us Friday, November 28th, for a Coeur d'Alene tradition that gets bigger and better every year: our Annual Lighting Ceremony on Lake Coeur d'Alene! Experience the magic as we flip the switch and light up the lake with over 1.5 million Christmas lights and the most magnificent fireworks display in the Pacific Northwest!
Timeline:
- Lighting Ceremony Parade | 5:00 PM
- Fireworks Cruise | 5:00 PM & 5:30 PM
- Official Ceremony | 6:00 PM
- Fireworks Show | 6:15 PM
[ Premier Viewing Area ]
Experience the annual Coeur d'Alene Lighting Ceremony from the exclusive Lakeview Terrace Premier Viewing area, complete with complimentary hot chocolate and coffee. This is an open-seated event, so no reserved seats are available. Tickets are nonrefundable.
TICKETS: https://bit.ly/49pWZ6n
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🎄 JOURNEY TO THE NORTH POLE CRUISES 🎄
November 27, 2025 – January 4, 2026
Take an unforgettable holiday lake cruise across the sparkling waters to view more than 1.5 million twinkling holiday lights and visit Santa Claus and his elves at his waterfront toy workshop where he magically speaks to each child by name!
Cruise Departure Times:
- 4:30 PM
- 5:30 PM
- 6:30 PM
- 7:30 PM
Ticket Pricing
- Adults: $29.50
- Seniors (55+): $28.50
- Children (6-12): $14.50
- Ages 5 & under: FREE!
TICKETS: https://bit.ly/2Thp8nT
*Tickets and boarding take place at The Resort Plaza Shops.
🎄 SANTA'S SNEAK PEEK WEEK 🎄
November 15 – November 26, 2025
Experience the wonder before the crowds. It's the same Journey to the North Pole - same lights, same Santa, same MAGIC - just a sneak peek at Santa’s NEW North Pole before others see it! Enjoy 25% off ticket prices during Santa's Sneak Peek Week Cruises.
TICKETS: https://bit.ly/2Thp8nT
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❄ ‘LET IT SNOW’ CHRISTMAS SHOW ❄
November 28 – December 25, 2025
This year's annual Coeur d'Alene Christmas Show, 'Let It Snow' promises a captivating evening filled with music, heartfelt storytelling, and beloved Christmas traditions. Starring Jenny Shotwell alongside her family — Dalton, Clark, and Skye — the performance radiates warmth, charm, and lively energy.
Their musical talents and dynamic stage presence bring to life the spirit of Coeur d’Alene’s Christmases, offering audiences a nostalgic yet refreshing holiday experience. This cherished production embodies the true magic of the season, making it a must-see event for the whole community.
Showtimes:
Thursday-Saturday at 7:30 PM
Sunday at 5:00 PM
TICKETS: https://bit.ly/4nyUoeQ
**Please Note: No children are admitted under the age of 7 and no infants.**
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🎅 SANTA'S ELVES 🎅
Guests on select holiday packages will enjoy nightly milk and cookie delivery to their Guestrooms! Children are also invited to partake in our evening Fireside Storytime held in the Resort Lobby each night.
- Cookie Delivery: 5:00 PM - 9:00 PM, Nightly
- Fireside Storytime: 4:30 PM, Nightly
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🎁 OVERNIGHT HOLIDAY PACKAGES 🎁
[ COUNTDOWN TO CHRISTMAS ]
With less than 100 days until Christmas, we’re thrilled to offer our exclusive Countdown to Christmas Package. Reserve your Holiday getaway now and receive two adult and two children's complimentary cruise tickets for stays between November 15th and November 27th.
BOOK NOW: https://bit.ly/3DnSXKc
[ HOLIDAY FAMILY ADVENTURE ]
Create unforgettable holiday memories with our Holiday Family Adventure Package at The Coeur d’Alene Resort. Enjoy cozy overnight accommodations, two tickets to the enchanting Journey to the North Pole Holiday Lights Cruise, and delightful cookies and milk delivered to your room. End the evening with a magical fireside story time with Santa’s Elves, making this a holiday experience your family will cherish forever.
BOOK NOW: https://bit.ly/3DnSXKc
[ HOLIDAY NIGHT ON THE LAKE ]
Experience an unforgettable holiday stay at The Coeur d’Alene Resort with our Holiday Night on the Lake Package. Enjoy luxurious overnight accommodations, two adult tickets to the magical Journey to the North Pole Holiday Lights Cruise, and a $100 dining credit to indulge at any of our renowned restaurants. Create cherished memories and make this holiday season truly special.
BOOK NOW: https://bit.ly/3DnSXKc
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115 S 2nd St, Coeur d'Alene, ID, United States, Idaho 83814, 115 S 2nd St, Coeur D'Alene, ID 83814-2738, United States, Coeur D AleneEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
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