Best Holiday Eve Experience the beauty of Butler County this winter, where charming landscapes meet vibrant communities creating the perfect backdrop for your holiday getaway. Butler County offers a blend of countryside, vibrant downtowns, rich history, and family-friendly attractions that promise an unforgettable experience. So, what are you waiting for? Welcome the holiday season and create cherished memories in Butler County, Ohio.
Drive Thru Light Displays
Driving through a holiday lights display is a spectacular experience that brings joy to people of all ages. Take a magical journey to the North Pole at Pyramid Hill Lights in Hamilton. Gaze at the myriad of colors adorning the trees and sculptures that transform Pyramid Hill Sculpture Park & Museum into a winter wonderland. Experience a sense of magic and wonder when you approach the dazzling tunnel of lights at Light Up Middletown. Your adventure begins through a colorful light tunnel and takes you through an abundance of illuminated areas including Santa’s workshop and sleigh, a penguin village, and more! Take a journey around the world at Christmas Glow in Madison Township. Drive through a beautiful 2-mile-long holiday lights display that features 3.8 million twinkling lights. Spot iconic landmarks such as Big Ben, the Taj Mahal, and the Statue of Liberty from the comfort of your car. When you’re done traveling the world, head to the Christmas Village and warm up by the fire pit -48- | ExtendedWeekendGetaways ~ December, 2023
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with a cup of hot cocoa.
Family Fun
Create lasting family memories in Butler County this holiday season. There are many family-friendly events, activities, and entertainment to excite children of all ages. EnterTRAINment Junction in West Chester transforms into a beautiful winter wonderland for Christmas at the Junction during the holiday season. Meet Santa and Mrs. Claus, experience the Elf and Reindeer Workshop, and check out the world’s largest indoor train display decked out in holiday cheer! Hamilton’s Christkindlmarkt is a two-day holiday market featuring authentic German food, festive entertainment, and dancing. Browse over 50 local artisan vendors for unique gifts, holiday décor, handmade items and more. A guaranteed weekend of fun for the entire family! Another family-friendly event is the Holiday Whopla in downtown Middletown. This fun and immersive holiday festival includes an ice-skating rink, musical performances, artist vendors, igloos, festive themed weekends, and so much more!
