Timeline
17:01
Grab a quick bowl of noodles. Noodleholics is open from 17:00, so you can arrive just as the sun begins to dip.
17:41
Winterhaven Festival of Lights
Walk to Winterhaven Festival of Lights. Arrive right at sunset (17:41) to see the lights flicker on against the darkening sky. The festival is in the Winterhaven subdivision north of Fort Lowell Road. Traffic is congested, so allow extra time for parking and walking to the display.
18:26
Head back to Noodleholics for a second visit or just a drink if they serve them, or find a nearby spot. The festival ends a few days before New Year's Day, so check if it is still running. If not, this step is optional.
Local tip
The festival is very popular and traffic is always congested. Plan for a slow walk or drive from your car to the lights.
Check before you go
- Noodleholics is closed on Mondays.
- The Winterhaven Festival of Lights runs from mid-December to a few days before New Year's Day.
- Check the route to Winterhaven as traffic is congested.
Worth knowing
- Noodleholics is open at 17:01 only on Tu, We, Th, Fr, Sa, Su
- Noodleholics is open at 18:26 only on Tu, We, Th, Fr, Sa, Su
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