A Pawsitively Magical Night!
Friday, November 22, 2024,
FRIDAY IS CANCELLED FOR WEATHER
& Saturday, November 23, 2024
5:00 PM – 9:00 PM
TICKETS ON SALE EACH EVENING AT THE GATE
A Magical Walk
The 2-mile route winds along the scenic shores of the Chesapeake Bay, illuminated by twinkling lights and festive displays that capture the spirit of the season.
Photos with Santa
Capture the perfect holiday memory with a photo of your pet (and you!) with Santa. It’s the perfect way to end your evening and take a piece of the magic home with you.
Pet-Friendly Vendors
Treat your pet to something special! We’ll have vendors offering gourmet dog treats, fun accessories, and more. Plus, you can grab a hot drink or a sweet treat for yourself!
Get ready for the most pawsome holiday event of the season—Lights and Leashes! For just two enchanting nights, the lights at Sandy Point State Park will be reserved exclusively for you, your family, and your furry friends.
This is your chance to experience the dazzling holiday magic of "Lights on the Bay" on foot, without the cars, where you and your pets can stroll through the sparkling displays at your own pace!
Imagine this: The crisp evening air filled with excitement, the sound of holiday music mingling with happy barks and laughter, as you and your four-legged companion walk side by side under a canopy of shimmering lights. It’s not just a walk—it’s an experience you and your pets will never forget!
Accessibility: Lights & Leashes is fully handicap accessible with a paved pathway, making it easy for everyone to join in on the fun.
Event Details:
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When: November 22nd & 23rd, 5:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.
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Where: Sandy Point State Park
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Admission: $20 per car, at the gate, with proceeds benefiting the SPCA of Anne Arundel County
Experience the magic of "Lights on the Bay" on foot with your furry friends at our exclusive Lights & Leashes event! This two-night-only opportunity allows you and your pets to walk through the dazzling light displays, enjoy the festive atmosphere, and create unforgettable memories together.
Why You Can’t Miss Lights and Leashes:
Exclusive Access: Enjoy a rare, up-close look at the breathtaking holiday displays before the official light show opens to cars. It’s just you, your loved ones, and your pets basking in the glow of over 70 animated and stationary light displays.
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Pet-Friendly Fun: This event is all about celebrating the bond between you and your pet! Whether your pup loves to meet new friends, explore new sights, or just enjoys a good walk, this is their night to shine.
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Family Friendly: Bring the whole family! This is a perfect outing for kids, grandparents, and everyone in between. The pace is leisurely, the atmosphere is joyful, and the memories you’ll create are priceless.
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Support the SPCA: Every step you take helps the SPCA of Anne Arundel County care for animals in need. Your $20 admission per car goes directly towards providing shelter, care, and love to our furry friends waiting for their forever homes.
What to Expect:
A Magical Walk: The 2-mile route winds along the scenic shores of the Chesapeake Bay, illuminated by twinkling lights and festive displays that capture the spirit of the season.
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Pet-Friendly Vendors: Treat your pet to something special! We’ll have vendors offering gourmet dog treats, fun accessories, and more. Plus, you can grab a hot drink or a sweet treat for yourself!
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Photos with Santa: Capture the perfect holiday memory with a photo of your pet (and you!) with Santa. It’s the perfect way to end your evening and take a piece of the magic home with you.
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So, leash up your pup, grab your family, and head to Sandy Point State Park for a night of holiday cheer that benefits the animals who need it most. Whether you’re pushing a stroller, navigating with a wheelchair, or simply enjoying a leisurely stroll, our paved path ensures a comfortable and magical experience for all.
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