Visit Cedar City • Brian Head's Holiday & Lights Challenge 2024

Expiration: Dec 31st 2024

Rediscover the magic of the holidays with the Visit Cedar City · Brian Head's Holiday & Lights Challenge!

The FREE Holiday & Lights Challenge is your guide to holiday magic in Iron County this season. Bundle up and find dazzling holiday light displays, complete your holiday shopping, embark on a winter adventure, and earn prizes while you wander.

It's the perfect activity to add a little bit of holiday magic!


Included Venues

See locations on an interactive map.

Bess Residence
Just like sledding and hot chocolate, the lights and music at Bess's Residence are a spectacular treat this holiday season.

Opening from December 2nd to December 31st.
Brian Head Ice
Brian Head Ice is Southern Utah’s premiere recreational ice rink. Set in the mountain trees, it is the nearest ice skating facility to St. George and Cedar City, Utah. Bring your family and friends and enjoy our charming and beautiful atmosphere. Warm up with some hot chocolate and grab a bite to eat at one of the neighboring restaurants!
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What's Included

  • Buy One Single Admission, Get One Single Admission Free
Brian Head Town
Bring your family and friends to this charming ski village for the holidays! Grad a bite to eat at one of the local eateries and warm up with some hot chocolate.

Opening from December 1st until the end of winter season.
Cedar City Historic Downtown
Bundle up and stroll downtown to view wonderous window displays and dazzling lights. Start at Main Street Park (200 N Main St) and go south to Center Street and then turn west to see the lights at the Beverley Center for the Arts.

The lights will be on display from November 30th to January 1st.
Christmas Lane
Pile in the car and take a drive along a looping path through a neighborhood of lights and decorations. All the homes on this loop participate in telling the classic poem "T'was the Night Before Christmas."
Hillcrest Circle
The Hillcrest cul-de-sac light up the holidays with their festive Nativity scene. Enjoy the holiday magic and help them raise donations for a local family in need.

Opening from December 2nd to December 31st.
Howe Family House
The Howe Family House is a must see this season! Tune your radio to 90.5 FM and watch as the lights dance along to the music. Every evening from 6-9 pm and 6-10 pm Friday to Sunday.

Opening from December 2nd to December 31st.
Lights at the Beverley Center for the Arts
Stroll the grounds of the Beverley Center for the Arts and walk among the decorated trees, paths, and sculpture gardens.
Lights at the Frontier Homestead State Park Museum
Opening from December 18th to December 24th from 5:30 pm - 8:00 pm, the Frontier Homestead State Park Museum will have their festive lights on display. Bundle up to walk the property and remember donations are greatly appreciated.

Holiday at the Homestead will happen from December 4th to December 6th.
Make-A-Wish House
Bundle up and enjoy a true winter wonderland of lights and decorations, and if you can, don't forget to make a donation to the Make-A-Wish foundation. Donations can be made on site or online.

Opening from December 2nd to December 31st.
Nathan Miller House (Toys For Tots)
Opening on November 29th, the Miller's house go all out with the lights and synchronized Christmas music, and all for a good cause! Donations for Toys for Tots are accepted November 29th through December 23rd.

Mark your calendars! Santa will be visiting the Miller's house on December 6th from 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm.
Neighborhood Nativity
The Monte Vista neighborhood tells the story of Christ's birth with hand painted panels placed throughout the neighborhood.

Opening from December 1st to January 1st.
Neil Mattson House
Nestled between Fiddlers and Nichols Canyons, this classic display of over 12,000 lights set to music is not to be missed.

Opening from November 29th to December 31st.
Orton's Walk Through Winter Wonderland
Bundle up and walk through a wonderland of lights, music, inflatables, and more colorful milk jugs than you have ever seen!

Opening from November 30th to January 1st.
Tanner's Garden & Gifts
Find holiday gifts and decor for you and your loved ones this season. Tanner's Garden & Gifts is open Fridays & Saturdays but the holiday lights will be available everyday this season.

Opening from November 30th to December 21st.
Winter Wonderland
Presented by the Parowan Chamber of Commerce, the Winter Wonderland is a delightful display of the sights of the season. With fun places for photos everywhere you turn and FREE hot chocolate on Saturdays while supplies last.

Opening from November 30th to January 1st.