Filoli Holiday Lights 2026: 28 Miles of Lights in Woodside Starting Nov. 14
The Woodside estate's light show runs nightly into January; tickets start at $45.
By the Bay Area Brief staff · Edited by Seamus McKenna · · 3 min read
Courthouse Square in downtown Redwood City on a sunny day. Photo: BrokenSphere / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0 (cropped, resized and color-graded). Archive photo of the area; not a photo of the events in this story.
Filoli, the historic house and garden in Woodside, is again turning its formal gardens into one of the Peninsula's biggest holiday light displays.
Holiday Lights
Dates: Nov. 14, 2026, through Jan. 10, 2027
Hours: 4 to 10 p.m.
Tickets: from $45; members get 20% off
The display: about 300,000 lights on 28 miles of strands across 16 acres, a 210-foot light tunnel and 78 lanterns in the Rose Garden
By day
Holiday daytime visits include the decorated historic house and garden and Thistlewyck Village, a Christmas village with trains in the redwoods. Thistlewyck's last day is Jan. 3.
Add-ons
Filoli offers premium Anytime+ tickets with flexible arrival, private fire pits starting at $950 for up to eight guests, and a Ballroom Champagne Lounge at $125 per adult.
Filoli says dates can sell out, so book ahead.
Sources
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