Tour de Lights, presented by SCHEELS, is a holiday extravaganza offering a night of fun for all ages.

Tinseltown in Water Works Park will be buzzing with activities. Join us on Sunday, December 14, from 4:00 to 8:00 pm.

• Take a photo with St. Nicholas and his reindeer.
• Join the Grinch for a special reading of "How the Grinch Stole Christmas."
• Enjoy musical entertainment by the Top Hat Carolers.
• Shop food and craft vendors in the Buresh Home Solutions Tinel Marketplace & Plaza and the 104.1 EZ-FM Warming Hut.
• And, bike, walk, or stroll through the lighted displays by Wright Outdoor Solutions around the Killinger Family Stage and Des Moines Biergarten. 

The Grinch will read “How the Grinch Stole Christmas” at 5:00 p.m.
St. Nicholas will read “Twas the Night Before Christmas” at 6:00 p.m.
Tour de Lights to follow from 6:00 to 8:00 pm.

All Tour de Lights presented by SCHEELS participants are encouraged to arrive in holiday costumes, ugly sweaters, and, of course, holiday lights. We'll deck ourselves out and our bikes and have a blast celebrating the holidays at Water Works Park.

• SCHEELS Gift Baskets will be awarded for best-dressed costumes, best-dressed pet costumes, best group theme, and best-decorated bikes.

All registered participants will receive a Tour de Lights presented by SCHEELS holiday keepsake campfire mug filled with hot cocoa, a digital image with St. Nicholas, Tinseltown ornament, Animal Rescue League of Iowa dog treat baggies, and MORE!

Adults 13 & over: $20 participation fee.
Children 6 to 12: $10 participation fee.
Children 5 & under: Free

All proceeds benefit the Des Moines Water Works Park Foundation programming in Water Works Park.

We would like to thank the Animal Rescue League of Iowa for offering a free digital image with St. Nicholas.