Galaxy of Lights · 3k Fun Run

@ Advance registration is required. Registration closes Wednesday, November 25, 2026, at 10:00 p.m. CT. Register Now! Experience the magic of Galaxy of Lights in a whole new way during our annual un-timed 3k Fun Run on Tuesday, December 1, 2026 from 6:30–8:30 p.m.! This 1.8-mile course winds through the dazzling Galaxy of Lights trail, giving participants the unique opportunity to run beneath the spectacular holiday displays before the driving tour opens for the season. The majority of this path is paved, but there are occasional sections of gravel path. Participant Information Pets, headphones, and non-registered participants over 3 years of age are not allowed on the course, but strollers are welcome. Unregistered children under 3 years of age are welcome for the 3k Fun Run but will not receive a commemorative t-shirt. All registrations are final, non-transferable, and non-refundable. Spectators & Refreshments Registered participants can enjoy complimentary refreshments inside the Nichols Arbor following the race. Friends and family are encouraged to come cheer on participants! Refreshments will be available for spectators to purchase beginning at 5:30 p.m. near the Grisham Pavilion. Please note that only registered participants will have access to the Galaxy of Lights trail during the 5K Race and 3K Fun Run. Looking for the Galaxy of Lights 5k Race instead? Click here for event details. Add to calendar Google Calendar iCalendar Outlook 365 Outlook Live