'Snowflakes in the air, carols everywhere': World's largest holiday light event heading to Milwaukee 🌟

MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) -- Making its first-ever appearance in Milwaukee, "Enchant Christmas," recognized as the world's largest holiday light event, will be held at Franklin Field at Ballpark Commons from Nov. 24 to Dec. 31.

The expansive event, covering over ten acres, includes the world's largest Christmas Light Maze and a festive village. A press release issued on Tuesday, June 13 notes that the event is expected to attract nearly 300,000 visitors from throughout the Midwest.

The event will feature large-scale, story-driven light displays, an ice-skating trail, live entertainment, interactive game and a marketplace. The centerpiece of the event is a massive maze lit by millions of twinkling lights.

Opportunities are also available for local artisans, culinary vendors and residents seeking seasonal employment during the event. Those looking to participate can click here for more information.

Kevin Johnston, Canadian entrepreneur and CEO of Enchant, originated the concept in 2016.

In a press release, Johnston said, "We are thrilled to bring Enchant Christmas to the vibrant city of Milwaukee this holiday season... The maze we’ve designed for the coming holidays is a visual feast, and it is a true delight to share it for the first time in a new city."

Early-bird tickets are only available until Sunday, June 25, with general admission tickets starting at $25 and group tickets also on offer. Click here for more information.