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Speedway Christmas Light SHow

21st November 2025 @ 6:00 pm - 4th January 2026 @ 10:00 pm

$45 – $280

Come on out to the Charlotte Motor Speedway for the Southeast’s largest drive-thru holiday light show features more than 5 million lights on a four-mile course circling the iconic oval, pit road and infield road course. The show is open 6-10 p.m., rain or shine, and features synchronized lights-to-music on 101.3 FM, plus drive-in movies on the gigantic Speedway TV!

Access to the festive Christmas Village in the infield is FREE with your ticket!

The Village is open Nov. 21-23; Nov. 27- 30; Dec. 4-7; Dec. 11-14; Dec. 18-23 and Dec. 25-28, but is closed on Christmas Eve.

Enjoy:

  • Photos with Santa
  • Race Car Selfie Station
  • Santa’s Workshop
  • Ice Maze
  • Merchandise vendors
  • Food vendors and a bar
  • Lighted Tree Pathway
  • Atrium Health 360 Camera

Be prepared for a magically merry night and don’t miss out on the chance to create wintery wonderful memories with your family and friends!

Details

Start:
21st November @ 6:00 pm
End:
4th January 2026 @ 10:00 pm
Cost:
$45 – $280
Event Category:
Website:
https://www.charlottemotorspeedway.com/events/speedway-christmas/

Venue

Charlotte Motor Speedway
5555 Concord Pkwy S
Concord, NC, 28027 Concord, NC + Google Map
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