During the Celebration in the Oaks from Nov. 27, 2026 - Jan. 1, 2027, Illuminated Surrey Night Rides will be available on event Bike Nights & the Following Select Dates ONLY: Dec 7, Dec 14 & Dec 31. Event Bike Nights are Mon. 11/30 - Thur. 12/3. Swan Boat Night Rides will continue to be available nightly, see the Contact page for Swan Boat Night Ride hours.
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Celebration in the Oaks Bike Nights
The most beautiful holiday light exhibit in the country can now be experienced by bike. This New Orleans City Park holiday experience boasts more than 1 million lights!
Ride through the most beautiful holiday light exhibit in the country by bike. This New Orleans City Park holiday experience boasts more than 1 million lights! Breathtaking light displays will be scattered throughout the 2.25-mile riding tour of the park! Bike Nights for the 2026 event are offered from Monday, November 30th – Thursday, December 3rd, 2026.
Bike Night Event Tickets: Tickets on sale now and are $8 per person for event entry (listed price is for event entry only, additional fee for bike rental applies.) Buy Event Entrance Tickets Here and select the Bike Tour option. You will need one (1) bike event ticket per person, so if you plan to ride a multi-passenger bike from Wheel Fun Rentals, you will need to purchase a ticket for each passenger 4 years of age or older. (Children 3 years and under do not need a bike event ticket.)
AVAILABLE BIKE RENTALS & PRICING
Bike Rental Reservations will be available and highly recommended. To reserve your bike rental, email Wheel Fun Rentals at wheelfunrentalsnola@msn.com. Please be sure to put “Celebration Rental” in the subject line and include the number of and type of bike(s) you would like to rent, how many adults and how many children with your choice of tour group time – see options below.
Walk-up bike rentals will be available ONLY if bikes are still available and will be first-come, first-served, so we highly recommend making a reservation in advance. Payment for all rentals will be due at pick-up.
| Illuminated Single Surrey Seats up to 3 Adults and 2 Small Children, 2 people pedal. |
$30.00 |
| Illuminated Double Surrey Seats up to 6 Adults and 2 Small Children, 4 people pedal. |
$40.00 |
| Illuminated Deuce Coupe Seats up to 2 Adults and 2 Small Children, 2 people pedal. |
$30.00 |
| City Bike | $16.00 |
| Cruiser Bike | $12.00 |
| Tandem Bike *One rider must be at least 5’8″ tall |
$21.00 |
| Kids Bike | $9.00 |
| Prices do not include sales tax. Event tickets must be purchased separately for each attendee. |
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DATES & TIMES
Bike ride only nights for the 2026 event are offered from Monday, November 30th – Thursday, December 3rd, 2026. There will be three group start times available, please review the schedules below to choose the best time for you and your group.
| GROUP 1 | GROUP 2 | |
| ◦ 5:45pm: Pick Up Bike(s) at Wheel Fun Rentals on Big Lake | ◦ 6:50pm: Pick Up Bike(s) at Wheel Fun Rentals on Big Lake | |
| ◦ Ride bike to the “Ticket Scan/Tour Start Point” – View Map > | ◦ Ride bike to the “Ticket Scan/Tour Start Point”- View Map > | |
| ◦ 6:45pm: Return Bike to Wheel Fun Rentals NOTE: the Celebration in the Oaks will take approx. 40-50 minutes to ride through. YOU MUST return your bike rental by 6:45pm, see map for directions back to Wheel Fun Rentals bike return. |
◦ 7:50pm: Return Bike to Wheel Fun Rentals NOTE: the Celebration in the Oaks will take approx. 40-50 minutes to ride through. YOU MUST return your bike rental by 7:50pm, see map for directions back to Wheel Fun Rentals bike return. |
| GROUP 3 | ||
| ◦ 7:55pm: Pick Up Bike(s) at Wheel Fun Rentals on Big Lake | ||
| ◦ Ride bike to the “Ticket Scan/Tour Start Point”- View Map > | ||
| ◦ 8:55pm: Return Bike to Wheel Fun Rentals NOTE: the Celebration in the Oaks will take approx. 40-50 minutes to ride through. YOU MUST return your bike rental by 8:55pm, see map for directions back to Wheel Fun Rentals bike return. |
ADDITIONAL EVENT RESOURCES & INFORMATION
Tune into 103.7 FM to enjoy Holiday Classics while on your ride. Search “Radio App” in your smart phone store to access radio on your phone.
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