Christmas Lights 2024 MATES

Over 12 spectacular nights, MOTAT Great North Road will be transformed into a festive wonderland with stunning light displays, live music, entertainment and much much more.

Running 8pm-11pm Tuesday 10 to Monday 23 December, enjoy tram rides and carol singers, outdoor games, a visit with Santa, along with some delicious kai while taking in the lights.

Christmas Lights dates for 2024 are:
Tuesday 10 to Friday 13 December
Sunday 15 to Wednesday 18 December
Friday 20 to Monday 23 December

MOTAT Mates are able to book Christmas Lights tickets for those under their membership free of charge. Tickets are subject to availability and entry cannot be given without a ticket.

Mates will be able to access this member benefit from Wednesday 23 October.

To access your benefits, head to my.motat/account/login.

As a Mate, you will already have a my.motat account. If you haven’t logged into this recently, you can easily reset your password. Use the email address linked to your membership and click on the Forgot your Password button.

Tickets for those included in your membership will display as no cost when booking, as long as your membership is still valid for the event date you choose. If you wish to add more tickets than your membership allocation, you can do this at the same time and you will only pay for these additional tickets.

Christmas Lights is an extremely popular event and sold out last year. If you are a MOTAT Mate, take advantage of the earlybird booking time so you get first dibs on your date of choice.

Not a Mate? Find out more about the MOTAT Mates annual pass here.

Please note:

• Our event schedule is different to previous years.

• MOTAT Christmas Lights is an all-weather event and will take place rain or shine. There will be no refunds or transfers.

• The Christmas Lights tram ride is a novel and fun event activity that travels up to the corner of Great North & Motions Road and back. The trams will not be transporting people to and from the Aviation Hall car park.

• Tickets are subject to availability and entry cannot be given without a ticket.

• There are no door sales for tickets. You must book/purchase your tickets online before coming to the event

• We are aware that scammers comment on our social media posts offering tickets, please do not purchase these. Tickets purchased elsewhere may not be genuine and could mean you are declined entry on the night.