Enchanted Winter of Lights at Anakeesta

The winter season is one of the most joyous times of the year, and there is no better place to spend it than in the Great Smoky Mountains. With a trip to Anakeesta's Enchanted Winter of Lights festival, you can capture all of the joy and magic of the holidays! 

Ride the chondola up through snowy mountain tops to the Anakeesta mountainside attraction where you will find its classic Duel Ziplines, Treetop Sky Walk, Firefly Village shopping area, and more. Anakeesta itself is brimming with things to do and see. For those who love nature, it is the best place to visit as it allows you to explore stunning and lush forests as well as nature trails and tons of fine dining, shopping, and family-friendly activities that your entire party will enjoy.

The best time of year to visit, though, is definitely during its winter celebration, Enchanted Winter Lights, in which the park comes aglow with thousands of sparkling Christmas lights and offers a variety of festive and fun adventures for its guests to delight in. During the Enchanted Winter of Lights event, you will also be able to participate in a ton of other fun events including: 

• Mountain Top Dining with Holiday-Themed Dishes and Festive Cocktails 
• Seasonal Snacks like Peppermint Hot Chocolate and Spiced Apple Cider
• Plenty of Holiday Shopping Opportunities in Firefly Village
• Roaring Firepits to Sit Beside and Relax
• Thousands of Winter Lights and Holiday Displays Decorating the Park

All of the fun is already included with your General Admission ticket, so you can get out and enjoy all of the great activities that Anakeesta already offers as well as the fun adventures during the holiday celebration.

Celebrate the winter season with a magical time at Anakeesta! Whether you wish to sip hot chocolate by the fire pit, browse places like Black Bear Village and The Great Outdoors Trading Company for the perfect gift, or take a stroll through the glowing lights lining the Treetop Sky Walk, there is something for everyone to enjoy.