Frequently Asked Questions

Official / Updated / 2026

  • GlowFest is a large-scale, immersive light festival featuring illuminated art installations, cultural storytelling, interactive experiences, live entertainment, and a vibrant night market with food, beverage, and artisan vendors. Spanning more than six acres, GlowFest invites guests of all ages to explore five uniquely themed realms after dark.

  • GlowFest is located at:
    2600 Paradise Road, Las Vegas, NV 89109
    Near the Sahara Las Vegas Monorail Station for easy access.

    Can also be accessed from 475 E. Sahara.

  • GlowFest runs from December 20 through February 22.

    Hours of Operation:

    • Thursday - Sunday: 5:00 PM – 10:00 PM

    Holiday & Extended Hours:
    GlowFest will operate daily during peak holiday weeks, including:

    • Christmas Week: December 22–28

    • New Year’s Week: December 29–January 4

    • Chinese New Year Week: February 16–22 (Chinese New Year on February 17)

    For the most up-to-date hours and special schedules, please refer to the calendar on our website.

  • Yes! GlowFest is designed for all ages and offers family-friendly activities, interactive installations, and photo-worthy moments throughout the experience.

  • Most guests spend 60–90 minutes exploring GlowFest, though you’re welcome to stay longer, enjoy food and drinks, browse artisan vendors, and revisit your favorite installations.

  • Advance ticket purchase is highly recommended, especially for weekends, holidays, and peak dates. Limited tickets may be available at the gate, subject to availability.

  • All ticket sales are final. Tickets are non-refundable but may be transferable. Please refer to the ticketing platform for full terms and conditions.

  • GlowFest is an outdoor, evening experience, so we recommend:

    • Comfortable walking shoes, weather-appropriate clothing it gets cold in the evening

  • Yes, GlowFest is an outdoor event. Experiences take place rain or shine unless weather conditions are deemed unsafe.

  • Yes. GlowFest is ADA accessible. If you require specific accommodations, please contact us in advance at info@glowfest.com.

  • Yes! GlowFest features a curated selection of food and beverage vendors throughout the festival within the designated vendor area, offering a variety of options for all tastes for purchase. Alcoholic beverages are available for guests 21+ with valid ID.

  • Outside food and beverages are not permitted.

  • Only service animals are permitted at GlowFest.

  • Yes, FREE parking is available onsite. Please enter in from the 475 E. Sahara Entrance and clear signage will show you the parking area.

  • Yes, strollers are allowed.

  • Absolutely! GlowFest is highly photogenic, and guests are encouraged to take photos and share their experience. Feel free to tag @GlowFestLV when posting on social media.

  • Professional photography, videography, drones, and commercial shoots require prior approval. Please email glowfest@onesevenagency.com for media inquiries.

  • Yes! GlowFest offers options for private events, group outings, corporate gatherings, and special celebrations. Contact us at info@glowfest.com for details.

  • GlowFest operates rain or shine. In the event of extreme weather, updates will be shared via our website and social channels.

  • Yes. Security and event staff are present throughout the festival.

  • Follow us on social media:

    Instagram: @GlowFestLV

    Tik Tok: @GlowFestLV

    YouTube: @Glowfestofficial

    Facebook: @GlowFestLV

    You can also check our website for the latest announcements.

  • For general inquiries, please email info@glowfest.com or DM us on Instagram @GlowFestLV.