Step Into a Dazzling World of Lights, Magic, and Holiday Wonder
This holiday season, Eisenhower Park in East Meadow transforms into a glowing realm of enchantment as LuminoCity Festival returns with its newest theme — “Fantasy Winter Fairyland.” From November 7, 2025, through January 1, 2026, guests of all ages are invited to journey through a sparkling landscape where towering sculptures, brilliant colors, and whimsical designs illuminate the night sky.
Every year, LuminoCity captivates visitors with breathtaking, handcrafted light art installations — and this year’s “Fantasy Winter Fairyland” is no exception. Step into an immersive, storybook world where frosty magic becomes reality and every corner glows with imagination and wonder.
A Magical Journey with Lumi
Follow Lumi, the festival’s beloved mascot, as you wander through larger-than-life sculptures and glittering displays that celebrate the joy of winter and the beauty of creativity. Each section of the festival tells part of Lumi’s story — a journey through a frozen dreamscape brought to life through light, art, and innovation.
Perfect for families, couples, and friends, LuminoCity offers an unforgettable experience filled with photo-worthy moments, music, and heartwarming holiday charm.
Theme Nights to Make Spirits Bright
LuminoCity invites guests to make their visit even more magical by dressing up for one of its special Theme Nights:
November 21: Lumi & Me Night
December 5: Cosplay Under the Lights
December 19: Ugly Sweater Night
These lively evenings add an extra layer of fun, giving families and friends the chance to show off their creativity and join the festival’s playful spirit.
Lumi’s Utopia: Where Kids’ Imagination Shines
One of this year’s most heartwarming highlights is Lumi’s Utopia 2025, a collaborative art initiative between LuminoCity Festival and the Long Island Children’s Museum. This unique exhibit brings children’s artwork to life — transforming their 2D hand-drawn masterpieces into stunning 3D illuminated sculptures. It’s a celebration of creativity, community, and the limitless imagination of young artists.
The Perfect Holiday Outing
Visitors can also enjoy food vendors, a festive gift shop, and fun giveaways throughout the festival grounds. Stop by the shop to bring home a bit of the magic — from exclusive Lumi merchandise to seasonal souvenirs that make perfect gifts.
Festival Details:
Where: Eisenhower Park, 1899 Hempstead Turnpike, East Meadow, NY 11554
📞 516-572-0348
🅿️ Free Parking Available
Dates: November 7, 2025 – January 1, 2026
Hours:
Wednesday, Thursday & Sunday: 4:30 PM – 9:30 PM (Last entry 9:00 PM)
Friday & Saturday: 4:30 PM – 10:00 PM (Last entry 9:30 PM)
Closed Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Eve & Christmas Day
Ticket Information:
🎟️ Available at luminocityfestival.com or onsite
Non-Peak Hours
General Admission: $29
Child (Ages 4–12): $22
VIP Admission: $56
Peak Hours
General Admission: $32
Child (Ages 4–12): $26
VIP Admission: $58
Children 3 & under are free.
Experience the Wonder of LuminoCity
Whether you’re discovering Lumi’s glowing world for the first time or returning for another year of brilliance, the LuminoCity Fantasy Winter Fairyland is the ultimate destination for holiday magic on Long Island.
From its larger-than-life light displays to its creative family activities and joyful theme nights, this event promises a breathtaking experience you’ll remember long after the lights go out.
Bundle up, grab your loved ones, and step into a fantastical winter wonderland — because this season, the magic is glowing brighter than ever at Eisenhower Park.
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