{"id":358398,"date":"2026-07-31T03:00:16","date_gmt":"2026-07-31T03:00:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/358398\/"},"modified":"2026-07-31T03:00:16","modified_gmt":"2026-07-31T03:00:16","slug":"wunder-glow-holiday-lights-coming-to-dade-city","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/358398\/","title":{"rendered":"Wunder Glow holiday lights coming to Dade City"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 eJzHXc body-paragraph\">DADE CITY, Fla. \u2014 A new $10 million holiday light attraction is set to open north of Tampa in November.<\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 eJzHXc body-paragraph\">The team behind Snowcat Ridge plans to open <a href=\"https:\/\/wunderglow.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/wunderglow.com\/\">Wunder Glow<\/a>, a walk-through holiday experience spanning 50 acres in Dade City.<\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 eJzHXc body-paragraph\">The attraction will take guests along a mile-long trail through a mature oak forest. The path will feature more than a dozen concert-scale light scenes, nearly all synchronized to their own music.<\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 eJzHXc body-paragraph\">Wunder Glow will also include interactive experiences, festive photo opportunities, visits with Mr. and Mrs. Claus and a Christmas Village.<\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 eJzHXc body-paragraph\">\u201cOur guests have been asking us for years to do the holidays right, not just hang lights,\u201d Wunder Glow CEO Benjamin Nagengast said. \u201cWunder Glow is the largest experience we\u2019ve ever built, with a mile of light and music running right through the oak forest.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 eJzHXc body-paragraph\">The attraction will be located at 27839 Saint Joe Road, about 35 minutes north of downtown Tampa.<\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 eJzHXc body-paragraph\">Wunder Glow will operate separately from Snowcat Ridge, with its own entrance and facilities. Snowcat Ridge will continue operating its regular winter season.<\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 eJzHXc body-paragraph\">Operating dates, hours and ticket prices are expected to be announced in September. Guests can register for early ticket access and updates through the Wunder Glow website.<\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 eJzHXc body-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wftv.com\/mobile-apps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" title=\"https:\/\/www.wftv.com\/mobile-apps\">Click here<\/a> to download our free news, weather and smart TV apps. 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