Driving through "Lights on the Bay" at Sandy Point State Park has been a cherished tradition for families for over a decade. This scenic drive along the Chesapeake Bay features more than 70 stunning animated and stationary displays that light up the roadway with holiday magic. Proudly sponsored by the SPCA of Anne Arundel County, our light show brings joy to the season while supporting a great cause.
Experience the Magic of Lights on the Bay MD
Get ready for a dazzling holiday tradition that lights up the season with joy, wonder, and a whole lot of fun—all while supporting the SPCA! Gather your friends, family, and furry companions for an unforgettable evening filled with sparkling lights, festive vibes, and the warm feeling of giving back.
A Magical Drive Along the Chesapeake Bay
Enjoy a two-mile scenic drive with 70 dazzling animated and stationary light displays along the Chesapeake Bay.
Supporting the SPCA of Anne Arundel County
Every ticket sold helps provide shelter, care, and love for animals in need. Enjoy the lights and support a great cause!
Lights & Leashes: Walk with Your Pet
Two special nights to stroll through the lights with your furry friend on a leash. Proceeds support the SPCA of Anne Arundel County.
Santa's Special Visits
Meet Santa during Lights & Leashes and on Thanksgiving Day for a magical holiday memory with your pets and family.
See the Lights in 3-D!
Purchase 3-D glasses at the park entrance to make the light displays even more enchanting and vibrant.
Celebrating 30 Years of Holiday Magic
Celebrate three decades of Lights on the Bay—a beloved holiday tradition that lights up the season.
Nightly Kids' Scavenger Hunt
Kids can join a fun scavenger hunt through the lights with chances to win prizes every night!
Open Every Night, Including Holidays
Lights on the Bay is open every evening, even on holidays, so you never miss a chance to experience the magic.
Popcorn and Snacks for the Ride
Enjoy tasty concessions like popcorn as you drive through the scenic and festive displays.
Contact: For more information about the event, feel free to contact us at lightsonthebay@aacspca.org
Cost:
$20.00 - Per Car (Load up the crew!)
$5.00 - 3D Glasses (Make the magic pop!)
$30.00 - Large Passenger Vans, Minibuses, and Trolleys (Bring the whole gang!)
$50.00 - Buses (The more, the merrier!)
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