Upcoming Events
Illuminate
Friday, December 4 @ 4:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Where holidays take flight!
Weekends from December 4th through January 3rd
An Exclusively McMinnville Holiday Experience – This year we are partnering with the McMinnville Chamber of Commerce and the See You Later Foundation to bring you Illuminate, a brand new holiday celebration featuring: Starlight Lane drive-thru winter wonderland light show, Glide & Gather skating, and festive holiday experiences like holiday movies, Santa Land, and of course our fabulous “Goose Lights” indoor holiday experience.
Holiday Movies & Santa Land Experience are a special holiday gift to our community from Presented by our friends at Visit McMinnville.
The fun kicks off on Friday December 4th and runs every Friday thru Sunday though January 3rd. (Except Friday Dec. 25th – Christmas Day)
A place to make memories, start new family traditions, support local non-profit organizations and businesses, and celebrate the season together.
Illuminate is a holiday celebration in McMinnville, Oregon, bringing three unique experiences together at the North American Aerospace Museum campus. Visitors can enjoy Goose Lights, Glide & Gather, and Starlight Lane throughout the 2026 holiday season.
Together, we’re creating a holiday experience that shines a little brighter—and gives McMinnville and the surrounding Willamette Valley something to look forward to every year.
Starlight Lane Tickets are per vehicle (as many as you can fit) for one low price of $20. This experience sold in time slots so follow the link below to purchase you tickets and reserve your time slot.
Click Here to Reserve Your Starlight Lane Tickets
Goose Light and Glide & Gather Skating Tickets are per person.
Prices are:
- Goose Lights Admission: Adults $12, Kids $7.
- Glide & Gather Skating: $10 per person
- Combination Tickets are also available.