Light UP the Fairgrounds

12/22/2023

Thank you everyone who participated by building displays, voting for the displays & coming to see the lights to support our 3 great organizations!

2023 Winners

Business
1. Bache Plumbing - Fishing in Paradise
2. Gfld Savings Bank
3. Ciesluk Farm Stand- truck with bails of hay snowmen

Nonprofit/Individual
1. Franklin County Regional Dog Shelter - old fashion truck with Christmas trees in back
2. Millett Family -- Franklin County Boat Club - dragon & car
3. FC Tech School

See you all in 2024!

12/14/2023

THIS IS IT! Friday & Saturday are your last days to see Light UP the Fairgrounds by horse drawn wagon! Just $7/per person when you use the promo code "HIGH5" at checkout!
https://fcf.ticketleap.com/lufg/

12/14/2023

THIS IS IT!
FRIDAY AND SATURDAY ARE THE LAST 2 DAYS OF LIGHT UP THE FAIRGROUNDS!!!

12/09/2023

LOW TICKET ALERT

The beautiful weather is bringing all of Franklin County out to Light UP the Fairgrounds!
Tickets for our super popular horse drawn wagon rides are running low for tonight! At just $7/per person using promo code "HIGH5" you can't afford to not make this your family's holiday tradition!

https://fcf.ticketleap.com/lufg/

12/07/2023

Light UP the Fairgrounds returns this weekend! Come see the amazing light displays your neighbors have built!

Open 5-8pm Friday, Saturday, and Sunday $5 suggested donation per car.

Horse Wagon Rides through the lights on Friday and Saturday! $7 per person (be sure to use promo code "HIGH5"). Pickup tickets ahead of time here: https://fcf.ticketleap.com/lufg/

12/03/2023

The weather outside may be frightful - but the lights will be delightful!
We are still on for tonight! Finger crossed for the rain clearing!

$5/at the gate! Bring the family - we will see you tonight!

12/02/2023

We have a few wagon ride tix left for tonight. The forecast is clear and warm! And because of a generous donor we can offer you $5/ off your ticket using code "HIGH5" at checkout. Scoop up the few slots left right now!
https://fcf.ticketleap.com/lufg/

12/01/2023

WOW! TONIGHT!
30 INCREDIBLE LIGHT DISPLAYS!
JUST $5/PER CARLOAD

11/30/2023

WOW! Thanks to our generous sponsors we are able to reduce the cost of entry to just $5/per carload!!! With all proceeds benefiting three important nonprofits: Big Brothers Big Sisters, Franklin County Sheriff's Office Regional Dog Shelter & The Franklin County Fairgrounds

11/30/2023

The holidays are financially stressful for many, and we want to make sure everyone in our community gets to experience Light UP the Fairgrounds. So ignore everything you've seen and read about the entry price for this year.
GATE PRICE: It's no longer $10. Thanks to incredibly generous sponsors, we're going back to the original price of ****JUST FIVE BUCKS for an entire car****. Please make your $5 (or more!) donation at the front gate when you arrive. HIGH FIVE!
HORSE WAGON RIDES: We also want more people to be able to experience the horse drawn wagon rides. So let's save you five bucks there too! Use code "HIGH5" to save $5 per ticket(!) and bring the whole family on this unique experience. Horse wagon ride tickets need to be purchased ahead of time here:
https://fcf.ticketleap.com/lufg/
100% of your admission donations directly benefit Big Brothers Big Sisters of Franklin County, Friends of the Franklin County Regional Dog Shelter, and the Franklin County Fairgrounds,. HIGH FIVE!
If you previously purchased full price horse wagon tickets and would like an adjustment of your ticket donation, please email us at [email protected].

11/28/2023

Community created holiday light displays that benefit local nonprofits!
YES PLEASE!

Starting this Friday 5pm-8pm @ the Franklin County Fairgrounds!

11/22/2023

T-minus 8 days until we Light UP the Fairgrounds!
What day will we see you?

11/20/2023

The highlight of the holiday season!
Grab the family and head over to the Franklin County Fairgrounds!
This event supports Big Brothers Big Sisters, Franklin County Sheriff's Office Regional Dog Shelter & The Franklin County Fairgrounds!

11/20/2023

This Franklin County holiday tradition is back!!

11/18/2023

A Franklin County family tradition!
Light UP the Fairgrounds invites you and your family to enjoy the lights by horse drawn wagon! Our friends from Clay Hill Farm will be helping celebrate the season with wagon rides on Fridays and Saturdays - December 1st, 2nd, 8th, 9th, 15th & 16th!
Tickets are just $12/per person and must be purchased in advance, and seating is limited.

To secure your spots: https://fcf.ticketleap.com/lufg

11/08/2023

A Franklin County family tradition!
Light UP the Fairgrounds invites you and your family to enjoy the lights by horse drawn wagon! Our friends from Clay Hill Farm will be helping celebrate the season with wagon rides on Fridays and Saturdays - December 1st, 2nd, 8th, 9th, 15th & 16th!

Tickets are just $12/per person and must be purchased in advance, and seating is limited. To secure your spots: https://fcf.ticketleap.com/lufg

10/25/2023

Bring joy to all of Franklin County by entering a light display in this year's Light UP the Fairgrounds! There are $1700 in cash prizes for the top entries - thanks to our friends at Franklin First Federal Credit Union.

For an application or more information: https://whai.com/2023/09/09/light-up-the-fairgrounds/

09/07/2023

08/28/2023

Aplications are here!! Who will be our firat to sign up to make their cute, bright, creatie light display???

08/25/2023

LIGHT UP THE FAIRGROUNDS 2023

Who is ready to bring joy to Franklin County?

A Franklin County family tradition - which promises to be BIGGER and BETTER than ever before!

We are looking for individuals and businesses who want to Light UP the Fairgrounds with a light display of their choosing! There are cash prizes in both the individual and business categories - thanks to the generosity of Franklin First Federal Credit Union.

www.whai.com for more info!

12/14/2022

Announcing the Light UP the Fairgrounds display winners! Thank you to everyone who setup a display for your community to enjoy. You brought so much joy to all!

12/03/2022

The rain is clearing! Light UP the Fairgrounds will be lit up and ready for you from 5pm-8pm! Just $5/per car! Holiday Family Fun!

12/03/2022

Take a cozy drive tonight through Light UP the Fairgrounds in the rain. We open at 5pm. Come support three great Franklin County nonprofits!

Horse wagon rides have been cancelled and refunded for tonight due to rain. We have opened up tickets for tomorrow. Get them here!!

https://freedomfest.ticketleap.com/lufg/dates/Dec-04-2022_at_0500PM?mibextid=Zxz2cZ

11/29/2022

Only 7 tickets left!!
Dec 3rd 2 @7:35pm,

Dec 10th there are 2 @ 6:05,
1 @ 7:15 & 2 @ 7:35pm

Hurry get yours before they are gone!

11/28/2022

Only 23 tickets left Dec 3 & 22 for Dec 10th wagon rides. Get your tickets before they are gone!!!!

11/28/2022

Horse drawn wagon rides through Light UP the Fairgrounds! There is limited availability so don't delay! For more information and tickets: https://freedomfest.ticketleap.com/lufg/?fbclid=IwAR0fDjPc7LqDXePi2MytLazJHhEHOF9AgeHpHdSXzzOrpezI9DkYOVWfv68

11/21/2022

Starting this Friday! Just $5/per car
Lights! Santa!

11/20/2022

What an incredible day! The displays are coming together and they are spectacular!

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11/19/2022

This weekend it all starts to coming together! We have 38 displays being put up Saturday & Sunday. Lots of lights, trees, ornaments etc….
Make sure you come check out all their work, November 25,26,26
or Dec 2, 3, 4 & 9, 10, 11th.