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We are now LIVE for 2024!! Year 16! A lot to cover here –

From 5:00PM to 10:00PM, tune to 87.9FM at 4968 Prairie Oak Road in Gurnee to check out our latest light show!

NEW THIS YEAR – If you don’t have a FM Radio or are on foot – use your phone to listen to the light show! QR Code is on a sign to get you started – OR download the ‘PulseMesh’ App on iOS or Android store!

ALSO NEW THIS YEAR: YOU CONTROL THE SHOW! Do you have a favorite song that you always come back to see?! Now you can ‘VOTE’ for the next song if you’d like! https://germannlights.remotefalcon.com

We’ve got all of the same songs from last year running:

Introduction / Nutrocker by Transiberian Orchestra

THX Intro (Simpsons)

Carol of The Bells – August Burns Red

What’s This – Fall Out Boy / Nightmare Before Christmas

Wizards of Winter – Transiberian Orchestra (NEW HQ MUSIC FOR ’24)

Mad Russian’s Christmas – Transiberian Orchestra

You’re a Mean One Mr. Grinch – Lindsey Stirling

Ending / It’s Beginning To Look a Lot Like Christmas

A few reminders:

-PLEASE PLEASE PLEASE DO NOT BLOCK ANY DRIVEWAYS!!!!

-Keep your music at a reasonable level.

-If we are busy, come back later – the show is always on a repeat from 5-10pm.

-For the best experience and safety, Lights OFF – Parking Lights on.

As always, we are collecting food items for the Northern Illinois Food Bank. There is no expectation or obligation to donate. Any non-perishable food items (and toiletries!!!) can be dropped off in our box on the east side of our yard.

Please enjoy! Let us know what you think of this year’s show!

Thank you everyone for the amount of support the past 16 years!

We’re super excited to announce a new addition to our Holiday Light Show – “You’re a Mean One, Mr. Grinch” performed by the incredibly talented Lindsey Stirling!

This year, we’ve worked tirelessly programming this new song – with the unique and playful rhythms of this iconic holiday tune. Lindsey’s violin brings a magical twist to this classic, and we can’t wait for you to experience it!

This brings our total time to 20 minutes for the show! The song will premiere after our ‘Strangers Things’ Song.

Located at 4968 Prairie Oak Road in Gurnee. Tune to 87.9FM to hear the music. Food Donations accepted for the Northern Illinois Food Bank. 5PM until 10PM Daily until Jan 7th. Oh, did I mention this is 100% FREE!?

A huge thank you to everyone for your continuous support!

That’s officially a wrap! We’ll be back on 12/01/2023 at 5:00PM for our annual Christmas Light Show!

Thank you to everyone for a GREAT Halloween season! Skelly and friends can’t wait to see you next year!

-The Germann Family

We are celebrating our 14th Year at the Germann Family Halloween Light Show this year! The biggest addition this year is our Animatronic 12ft Skeleton, which will be singing the show this year! We are also continuing to support the Northern Illinois Food Bank, please bring any non-perishable food items to be dropped off in our food donation box.

A few rules:

-Please please please DO NOT BLOCK ANY DRIVEWAYS!

-Keep music at a reasonable level.

-Headlights OFF – Parking Lights ON – for the best experience/safety.

-The show runs on repeat from 6:00PM to 10:00PM. If we are busy, just come back later!

If you are going to take photos in front of our 12ft Skeleton, please DO NOT WALK THROUGH THE YARD. There are several trip hazards. Just walk along our driveway. Also, do not go past the fenced area around Skelly. We encourage you to take photos, just be safe!

Songs:

-Introduction (Haunted Mansion Theme)

-Twilight Zone Theme Song (NEW / REDONE FOR 2022!!)

-Monster Mash

-Adaam’s Family Theme Song

-This is Halloween

-Ghost Busters

-Worlds Apart – Journey / Stranger Things (NEW FOR 2022!!)

-Halloween Theme Song (NEW / REDONE FOR 2022!) – including a snippet from Spooky Scary Skeletons! (NEW)

-Outro

Address is 4968 Prairie Oak Road in Gurnee – across from Six Flags. Tune to 87.9 FM. Enjoy!