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Sparkle Light Festival

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Except November 23, 2023, November 30, 2023, December 24, 2023, December 25, 2023.
Also on November 22, 2023, December 18, 2023, December 19, 2023, December 20, 2023, December 26, 2023, December 27, 2023.
The Village of Rosemont will once again host the Sparkle Light Festival at Impact Field. This year Sparkle Light Festival will feature a brand new, completely redesigned layout and the addition of an ice skating rink. Visitors are invited to make magical memories while enjoying breathtaking displays of millions of holiday lights alongside a variety of activities. Sparkle Light Festival will open on Friday, November 17 and will run through Sunday, December 31.
Sparkle Light Festival guests will stroll through five illuminated villages including the Frozen Forest, Snowflake Circle, Winter Wonderland, the North Pole and Deck the Walls. Guests are invited to visit Santa Claus, ice-skate with friends, enjoy free train rides on the “Holly Trolly” train, and go tubing down the Alpine Slide. Festive food and beverage options will also be available.
Tickets are now available at www.sparklerosemont.com.