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Light the Knights Festival returns, with ice rink, snow tubing, Santa and more – Charlotte On The Cheap

Light the Knights Festival, at Truist Field, 324 S Mint Street, Charlotte, NC, returns for the 2025 holiday season.

It again features a regulation size ice rink on the field and a 10-lane, 150-foot snow tubing slope in right field.

You’ll need to sign a waiver to tube or skate.

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There are typically all kinds of activities on the skating rink, including tournaments, figure skating and chances to learn to play hockey.

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As in previous years, Light the Knights features holiday lights, live entertainment, on-field concessions, gift vendors and Santa.

It will run from Wednesday, November 26, 2025, to Monday, January 4, 2026. (See schedule below.)

Santa is typically there every day the festival is open (until Christmas.) There’s no cost (after admission) for pictures with Santa. Bring your own phone/camera for pictures.

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Light the Knights Festival Schedule

Light the Knights is open from November 26, 2025, to January 4, 2026, with the following exceptions:

  • November 27 (Thanksgiving)
  • December 1 to 3
  • December 8 to 10
  • December 15 to 17
  • December 24 and 25 (Christmas Eve and Day)

Ticket Prices

Admission only is $12 (plus fees), and admission + skating + tubing is $40 (plus fees.) (There is not an option for just skating or just tubing.)

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Parking for Light the Knights

Prices can vary.

Mint Street Parking Garage at 410 S Mint Street

Surface lots at:

  • 128 S Poplar Street
  • 160 S Poplar Street
  • 204 S Poplar Street
  • 138 S Graham Street
  • 220 S Graham Street

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Light the Knights (click for times and prices)

When

All Day, Daily (November 26, 2025 – January 4, 2026)

What

Light the Knights (click for times and prices)

Where

Truist Field

324 South Mint Street

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