WATSONVILLE — Calling all clubs, organizations and local groups! The Fairgrounds Foundation and Ag History Project are now accepting applications for Community Displays for Sparky’s Holiday Lights!
- Display spaces are available on a first come, first served basis
- Display spaces are 20 x 20
- Display needs to include LOTS of lights, top to bottom
- 8’ tall is recommended
- Decorations should be well made and wind and water-resistant
Entry Deadline is Monday, November 2, 2026
Detailed information and the application form can be found at sparkysholidaylights.com.
Completed forms can be emailed to support@fairgrounds-foundation.org or mailed to:
Fairgrounds Foundation
PO Box 1806
Freedom, CA 95019
Sparky’s Holiday Lights is a drive-thru experience on the Santa Cruz County fairgrounds. It runs November 27th through December 20th — Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays. Plus, bonus nights — Monday, Dec. 21st, Tuesday Dec. 22nd, Wednesday Dec. 23rd and Thursday Dec. 24th.
Special theme nights include Krampus Night, Friday Night Lights, Pet Night and Ugly Sweater Night! More details to come!

