Hanson Barn

12/27/2023

Thank you for a great season and for all of your support!
We are closed for the rest of 2023!

Please follow us on Facebook & Instagram for future seasonal show information.

12/25/2023

We are closed Christmas Day. But will be back open again tomorrow!🎄

12/22/2023

We are adding a show day! December 26th 6pm-8pm!

12/22/2023

We are planning to be open tonight, Although potential rain could limit some some features and parking

12/19/2023

We're open every day this week 6pm-8pm. Excited to celebrate with you!

12/14/2023

We are adding another show date! We will be open this Friday December 15th. A special thanks to Justina Draper - Realtor for helping sponsoring the show this year!

12/03/2023

We will be starting our Christmas Spectacular next weekend! December 9th and 10th 6pm to 8pm. All future dates and times will be announced later this week :)

10/31/2023

We are running the Halloween show tonight! However due to the weather not all effects will be functional this evening.

Happy Halloween!! 🎃 👻

10/22/2023

Some pre-show maintenance!

10/15/2023

A few technical bugs but otherwise a great first night for the Hanson Barn Halloween Spooktacular! Thanks to all that came!

10/13/2023

Did you know ghosts don't like the rain? The spirits will only materialize if the ground is bone-dry and winds don't blow them away. (We are forced to close if its rainy or too windy)

10/06/2023

We are announcing our show dates for our new halloween show! We are planning on running the show the 14th 15th 22nd 28th 29th and 31st from 7pm to 8:30pm. We may add a few show times and decide to run the show longer depending on the crowd. Can't wait to see you there!

08/20/2023

What songs do you want to see on Halloween?
Let us know in the comments!

01/17/2023

Redesigning our layout for 3D effects. Looking forward to 2023 shows!

01/09/2023

We are excited to announce that we will be featured in The Great Christmas Light Fight in 2023!

01/09/2023

We are looking for sponsors for the 2023 shows! If you know someone that could be interested please let us know. Looking forward to even bigger shows this year!

12/22/2022

*Closed for the season*
Thanks for a great Christmas season! Keep following for more shows!

12/22/2022

Our show knocked your socks off! If these belong to your kiddo let us know.

12/21/2022

Come out to see us before we all get snowed in for the holidays! Open Tuesday and Wednesday night from 5:30 to 8PM.

12/20/2022

Because of the upcoming snow and weather, its the last show of our season will be on Wednesday this week! We will still be open tonight and tomorrow 5:30-8PM :)

12/19/2022

We are open tonight! Come see us before the snow! We are keeping an eye 👀 on the forecast for later this week 🥶 keep checking here to stayup to date with closures. It might be an early end to the season this year!

12/18/2022

Baby it’s cold outside! Stay warm in your car and tune in to 92.9 to watch the show.

Open tonight from 5:30-8:30

12/18/2022

Thank you to everyone that made it out tonight! It was wonderful to celebrate the holidays with you all! 🎁🎉

We will be open again tomorrow!

12/17/2022

It’s a great night to see Christmas lights! Come out to join us! 🎄

12/17/2022

Let it snow! Let it snow! The light show is beautiful in the flurries. Come out and join us tonight!

12/15/2022

We’re open tonight! Come check out the show 🙂

12/15/2022

If you’ve enjoyed our show please consider taking a moment to vote for us 🙂.

The lights are on in the 815! 🎄 Inquiring minds want to know, which is your favorite? Vote at the link, tell us about your holiday tradition, and drop your photos in the comments.

https://rockfordbuzz.com/favorite-holiday-lights-displays

Anderson Japanese Gardens Nicholas Conservatory & Gardens - Rockford Park District Hanson Barn Festival of Lights

12/14/2022

Friendly reminder we will be closed today Wednesday Dec 14th because of the rain. Please continue to check this page for status updates before heading out to the show 🙂

12/13/2022

Unfortunately due to the rain forecast we will be canceling our show tonight and possibly tomorrow. (13th / 14th)