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Gift of Lights

Thursday, November 27, 2025 - Sunday, January 4, 2026
Gate Time: 4:30 PM
Enter at NHMS's South Entrance

The 2.5-mile drive-thru light show that's become a New England family tradition is back at New Hampshire Motor Speedway for its 15th holiday season. Gift of Lights will spread 39 nights of holiday cheer while fundraising for the local community from Thanksgiving, Thursday, Nov. 27, 2025 through Sunday, Jan. 4, 2026.

Hours of Operation (Weather Dependent):
4:30-9 p.m.: Nov. 27 | Nov. 30 – Dec. 4 | Dec. 7-11 | Dec. 15-18 | Dec. 29 – Jan. 1 | Jan. 4
6:30-9 p.m.: Dec. 14 *Yule Light Up the Night Run/Walk is 4:30-6:30 p.m.
4:30-10 p.m.: Nov. 28-29 | Dec. 5-6 | Dec. 12-13 | Dec. 19-28 | Jan. 2-3

Purchase Online (Starting Nov. 10)

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Speedway Children's Charities

Speedway Children's Charities

Helping the community is a major part of what makes Gift of Lights so special, as the event benefits the New Hampshire Chapter of Speedway Children’s Charities (SCCNH) to support children in need throughout New England. A portion of proceeds from Gift of Lights admissions & s'more kit purchases will benefit SCCNH.

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S'mores

Friday, Nov. 28, 2025 - Sunday, Jan. 4, 2026 (Closed Thanksgiving & Christmas)
S'mores

Warm up by the fire & toast a yummy s'more with your family at our s'mores pit, located next to the Main Grandstand ticket booth at the end of the Gift of Lights route. Individual s'more kits will be available for purchase with proceeds benefitting the New Hampshire Chapter of Speedway Children's Charities.

*S'mores pit will be closed Thanksgiving (Nov. 27) & Christmas (Dec. 25) evenings.

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