{"id":14813,"date":"2021-12-20T20:49:00","date_gmt":"2021-12-21T04:49:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.diversionsla.com\/?p=14813"},"modified":"2021-12-18T20:55:38","modified_gmt":"2021-12-19T04:55:38","slug":"illumination-shines-on-reindeer-road","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.diversionsla.com\/illumination-shines-on-reindeer-road\/","title":{"rendered":"Illumination Shines on “Reindeer Road”"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" src=\"http:\/\/www.diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/WOI-3-768x1024.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-14816\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/WOI-3-768x1024.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/WOI-3-225x300.jpeg 225w, https:\/\/www.diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/WOI-3-1152x1536.jpeg 1152w, https:\/\/www.diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/WOI-3-648x864.jpeg 648w, https:\/\/www.diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/WOI-3-144x192.jpeg 144w, https:\/\/www.diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/WOI-3.jpeg 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Oh what fun it is to ride in a one horse (okay, 6 cylinder) open (well, it was chilly, so the windows were open to take photos only) sleigh (automobile.) Located in the parking lot of Santa Anita Racetrack, <em>Reindeer Road<\/em> offers an exuberant drive through-light experience, perfect for a car load of kids or Christmas-light seeking adults.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" src=\"http:\/\/www.diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/WOI10-768x1024.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-14826\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/WOI10-768x1024.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/WOI10-225x300.jpeg 225w, https:\/\/www.diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/WOI10-1152x1536.jpeg 1152w, https:\/\/www.diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/WOI10-648x864.jpeg 648w, https:\/\/www.diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/WOI10-144x192.jpeg 144w, https:\/\/www.diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/WOI10.jpeg 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Produced by World of Illumination, which holds the title as the producer of the world’s largest drive-through animated light show, has brought their illumination nights to Arcadia. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" src=\"http:\/\/www.diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/WOI-2-768x1024.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-14817\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/WOI-2-768x1024.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/WOI-2-225x300.jpeg 225w, https:\/\/www.diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/WOI-2-1152x1536.jpeg 1152w, https:\/\/www.diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/WOI-2-648x864.jpeg 648w, https:\/\/www.diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/WOI-2-144x192.jpeg 144w, https:\/\/www.diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/WOI-2.jpeg 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The exhibition opened Thanksgiving weekend, and will be running through January 2nd. Synchronized to pop and holiday music, the road leads guests under glittery, light changing tunnels, past polar bears and ice caves, blue sparkling mountains, leaping reindeer, happy gingerbread men, and a glowing version of the North Pole. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"http:\/\/www.diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/WOI-9-1024x768.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-14818\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/WOI-9-1024x768.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/www.diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/WOI-9-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/WOI-9-768x576.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/WOI-9-1536x1152.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/www.diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/WOI-9-648x486.jpeg 648w, https:\/\/www.diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/WOI-9-256x192.jpeg 256w, https:\/\/www.diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/WOI-9.jpeg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The event traverses over a million square feet that contains 250,000 glittering lights. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" src=\"http:\/\/www.diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/WOI-6-768x1024.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-14819\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/WOI-6-768x1024.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/WOI-6-225x300.jpeg 225w, https:\/\/www.diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/WOI-6-1152x1536.jpeg 1152w, https:\/\/www.diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/WOI-6-648x864.jpeg 648w, https:\/\/www.diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/WOI-6-144x192.jpeg 144w, https:\/\/www.diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/WOI-6.jpeg 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The colors and general jubilance is delightful, and it’s easy to get into the spirit of the season and starting singing along to those rocking holiday songs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" src=\"http:\/\/www.diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/WOI-4-768x1024.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-14820\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/WOI-4-768x1024.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/WOI-4-225x300.jpeg 225w, https:\/\/www.diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/WOI-4-1152x1536.jpeg 1152w, https:\/\/www.diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/WOI-4-648x864.jpeg 648w, https:\/\/www.diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/WOI-4-144x192.jpeg 144w, https:\/\/www.diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/WOI-4.jpeg 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>“World of Illumination prides itself on creating immersive experiences that push boundaries when it comes to audio-visual and drive-through entertainment. We\u2019re not just about creating spectacles in our work. Our team of artists, engineers, designers, and technicians are passionate about telling stories, and that is reflected in <em>Reindeer Road,” <\/em>according to event marketing partner Stacey Kole at Branded Pros. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" src=\"http:\/\/www.diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/WOI-5-768x1024.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-14821\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/WOI-5-768x1024.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/WOI-5-225x300.jpeg 225w, https:\/\/www.diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/WOI-5-1152x1536.jpeg 1152w, https:\/\/www.diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/WOI-5-648x864.jpeg 648w, https:\/\/www.diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/WOI-5-144x192.jpeg 144w, https:\/\/www.diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/WOI-5.jpeg 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Reindeer Road<\/em> was developed by a team of artists and technicians led by creative director Aaron Curry, who has also worked in lighting design for theatre and opera.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" src=\"http:\/\/www.diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/WOI-7-768x1024.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-14823\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/WOI-7-768x1024.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/WOI-7-225x300.jpeg 225w, https:\/\/www.diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/WOI-7-1152x1536.jpeg 1152w, https:\/\/www.diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/WOI-7-648x864.jpeg 648w, https:\/\/www.diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/WOI-7-144x192.jpeg 144w, https:\/\/www.diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/WOI-7.jpeg 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The company runs 4 other events events in Arizona and Georgia; this is their first year in Los Angeles, the land of the automobile. It should be a tailor-made experience for the region.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Reindeer Road<\/em>‘s vibrant, dancing, and colorful LED lights and state-of-the-art displays are pure fun to drive through, and the attraction takes approximately 25 minutes to experience; when we went early in the run on a weeknight, it took us a little less time; if things are busy it may take longer. Either way, you’ll feel thoroughly “illuminated.” Ticket cost is per vehicle so you can scoop up everyone and go “laughing all the way.” <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"http:\/\/www.diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/WOI-8-1024x768.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-14824\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/WOI-8-1024x768.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/www.diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/WOI-8-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/WOI-8-768x576.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/WOI-8-1536x1152.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/www.diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/WOI-8-648x486.jpeg 648w, https:\/\/www.diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/WOI-8-256x192.jpeg 256w, https:\/\/www.diversionsla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/WOI-8.jpeg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Weekday vehicle passes start at $59; Dasher fast passes are $79; weekends are $69\/$89. For more information and to purchase tickets, visit <a href=\"https:\/\/www.worldofillumination.com\/\">World of Illumination’s website.<\/a> <\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>Genie Davis; photos: Genie Davis<\/strong>, drone shot provided by WOI<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Oh what fun it is to ride in a one horse (okay, 6 cylinder) open (well, it was chilly, so the windows were open to take photos only) sleigh (automobile.) 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