USS Midway’s Holiday Light Spectacular Returns

The USS Midway Museum’s Jingle Jets Holiday Lighting Celebration returns for its second magical year! With 750,000 twinkling lights stretching from bow to stern, this floating fortress transforms into a dazzling winter wonderland that will leave you starry-eyed.

From whimsical music filling the evening air to delicious holiday treats warming your hands, every moment aboard promises festive fun for all ages.

Jingle Jets Holiday Lighting Celebration

Festive Fun For Everyone

The celebration goes beyond just lights—bring your four-legged friend for a special Dog Night on November 26, where pups can pose for holiday photos.

Looking for an extra cozy evening? Don your favorite PJs for the Christmas Pajama Party on December 5, or show off your most outrageous holiday wear during Ugly Sweater Night on December 8.

Throughout the season, select nights feature Christmas Carol Karaoke where you can belt out your favorite holiday tunes, plus a merry Jingle Mingle Happy Hour.

See you there!

Make memories at the Jingle Jets Holiday Lighting Celebration from November 22 to December 23, 5:30 PM to 9:30 PM (last entry at 8 PM).

Visit on select dates: November: 22 to 27, 29, 30 | December: 1, 5, 7, 8, 12 to 15, 19 to 23

Grab your tickets exclusively through their website here. General admission runs $30 for adults and $20 for youth (ages 4 to 12), while Museum Circle Members enjoy special pricing at $20 for adults and $18 for youth.

The USS Midway Museum is located at 910 N Harbor Drive.

See you there, San Diego!

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Event Details
  • Start Date
    November 22, 2024 5:30 pm
  • End Date
    December 23, 2024 9:30 pm
  • Status
    All done
  • Location
  • Venue
    • USS Midway Museum
  • Address
    910 N Harbor Dr, San Diego, CA 92101
  • Tickets
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    November 22, 2024 5:30 pm
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    • USS Midway Museum
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    910 N Harbor Dr, San Diego, CA 92101
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