Economic Impact Survey
According to the
findings of a regional
economic impact study in 2003,
the McAdenville Christmas Lights celebration
generates an estimated annual impact of
almost $11.8 million on the local economy.
In a typical season
(December 1- 26), approximately
600,000 visitors view the light pageantry,
with more than 75% of the visitors coming
from areas outside of Gaston County,
home of Christmas Town USA