FestiBull of Lights
FestiBull of Lights transforms the Durham Bulls Athletic Park into a dazzling winter wonderland! Stroll through thousands of twinkling lights synchronized to festive music, creating a magical holiday experience for all ages. Meet Santa, hop aboard the NC by Train Holiday Express, create seasonal crafts, roast s’mores, savor festive food and drinks, and enjoy even more holiday fun — all surrounded by a breathtaking display of lights!
Dates & Times
Open: November 19 – January 2 (closed on November 26, November 30, December 7, December 14. December 25)
Time: 5:30-9:00pm every night
Attractions
Tickets
General Admission
$12 / person in advance, $13/ person on event day. Limited tickets available nightly. Purchase online in advance or at the Bulls Box Office (Mon–Fri, 9AM–5PM) or call (919) 687-6500. Tickets required for all guests 3 and up. Get Tickets
Flex Ticket Add-On
$3/person – By purchasing a flex ticket add-on, you have the ability to exchange your ticket to a different night if something comes up! Just contact the ticket office at (919) 687-6500 before the gates open on the day you purchased and you can move your ticket to a new date! Get Tickets
Train Ticket Add-On
$5/person – Reserve your spot on the NC by Train Holiday Express. Train tickets are limited nightly and are sold only as an add-on to the general admission ticket. Ticket is good for one ride on the train for the night purchased. Get Tickets
Show your NC by Train ticket at the Durham Bulls Box Office on the day you are attending FestiBull of Lights to receive a free NC by Train Holiday Express ticket!
Private Firepits
$200 for up to 8 people – Enjoy your own private firepit for the entire night while taking in the magic of FestiBull of Lights. Includes a s’mores kit for 8, perfect for roasting marshmallows and creating cozy holiday memories together. Get Tickets
Exclusive Igloos
$400 for 8 people – Create lasting memories in one of our cozy private igloos, offering a unique and intimate way to experience the magic of FestiBull of Lights. Igloo includes admission, one train ride per person, an unlimited hot chocolate bar, cookie platter, and s’mores kit with private fire pit. Get Tickets
Large Groups
Gather your coworkers, friends, family, school, or community group for a memorable holiday outing at FestiBull of Lights! Whether you’re looking to reserve a private area of the stadium or bring a group of guests to enjoy the lights together, we offer flexible group experiences to fit your needs. To plan your group visit, email groups@durhambulls.com or call 919-687-6500.
Luxury Suites
Celebrate the season in your own private, climate-controlled Luxury Suite, the perfect setting for holiday parties, family gatherings, and client entertainment while enjoying the magic of FestiBull of Lights. Catering is available for an additional cost.
Sugar Plum Suite (CBC Suite): $45 per person, minimum 25 people, max 40 people
Snowflake Suite (Suite 8): $35 per person, minimum 20 people, max 30 people
PNC Triangle Club
Perched atop Durham Bulls Athletic Park, the PNC Triangle Club offers a premium indoor holiday experience with stunning panoramic views of the stadium and FestiBull of Lights. This elevated event space provides a warm, festive atmosphere perfect for groups of 50–250, creating an unforgettable setting for holiday gatherings, celebrations, and special events.
Frequently Asked Questions
FestiBull of Lights is open nightly from 5:30 PM to 9:00 PM. The last entry into the park is at 8:30 PM.
All tickets are general admission and include access to all free attractions, such as – Holiday Craft Zone, Photos with Santa & Wool E. Claus, Scavenger Hunt, Letters to Santa, Christmas Tree Alley, Fire Pits, Holiday Slide, Heated Holiday Lounge, and the Jingle Bell Dance Floor.
We recommend buying tickets in advance online. You can also purchase them in person at the Bulls Box Office (Monday–Friday, 9:00 AM–5:00 PM) or by phone at 919-687-6500.
Children 2 years old and under are admitted free and do not require a ticket.
If the event is officially canceled due to weather, you will receive an email with instructions on how to exchange your ticket for another available 2026 FestiBull of Lights date (subject to availability). Refunds are not available. To reschedule, bring your original ticket to the Bulls Box Office or call us at 919-687-6500.
Bags or containers larger than 16″ x 16″ x 8″ are not allowed inside Durham Bulls Athletic Park. Bags within the allowed size do not need to be clear, but all bags are subject to search. Diaper bags and medical bags larger than the limit are permitted. Click here for a full list of prohibited items.
To learn more about how your company can get involved with this year’s event email sponsorship@durhambulls.com.
Mistletoe Sponsors
Holly Sponsors
Fir Sponsors
