Spectacular Sparkle in the Park
Carthage, United States
Light festivals and light art
What it is
Nearly 26 miles of lights transforming Central Park in Carthage into a winter wonderland.
Dates
The next dates have not been announced yet. We check the official site regularly and update this page when they are.
“Sparkle in the Park is open nightly from 5 p.m. to midnight through January 1”
Before you go
- Where
- Carthage, United States
We have not confirmed opening hours, prices or access details yet. The official website is the best place to check.
How we checked
Last checked October 19, 2026 against cwep.com. Before anything appears here, a separate check fetches each source again and confirms that every date we show is in the quoted text.
Notes from the last check
Sparkle in the Park is an annual Carthage, Missouri light display run by Carthage Water & Electric Plant, with an official CWEP page describing a recurring schedule (Monday-before-Thanksgiving lighting, nightly lights through January 1) but no 2026 dates confirmed on an official source.
Dates, prices and details change. This information is gathered and checked automatically and may contain mistakes. Always confirm with the official website before you book travel.