
- BGG rank
- BGG #874
- BGG rating
- 7.8
Saltfjord
- 1–4 players
- 45–90 min
- Complexity 3.0/5
- 2024

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Tenpenny Parks: Winter Lights & Spooky Nights Expansion is an expansion for Tenpenny Parks released in 2026 for 1–4 players, 45–75 minutes per game, and ages 10 and up. It was designed by Nate Linhart and its main mechanics are Set Collection, Income, and Tile Placement.
The holiday season is fast approaching Fairview, and Mayor Tenpenny is preparing festivities for the town’s best amusement parks. In the crisp autumn air, compete to construct the spookiest rides to thrill your visitors. When winter arrives, prepare for the season of giving and fill every guest’s heart with the glowing lights of holiday cheer! Winter Lights & Spooky Nights is two expansions in one box for Tenpenny Parks, the worker and tile placement game that tasks you with building the best amusement park in town. Play these expansions* separately or together, and discover new ways to inspire your park’s seasonal visitors with 12 new attractions, wooden Ghost and Christmas Tree tokens, advancement tracks, and fresh mechanics to challenge your skills. Trick, or treat? In Spooky Nights, prepare heart-pounding new rides for Halloween! Nothing sells tickets like a fright fest. Haunt your attractions with helpful ghosts, scaring up varied bonuses during the Advertising step. Offer up creepy concessions too, and you’ll give your guests goosebumps like never before. As autumn ends, deck the halls in your park with Winter Lights. Decorate your trees and build festive new attractions sure to light up the faces of your patrons. Bask in the warm glow of the holiday spirit as you collect Cheer to advance up the new Holiday Board, sharing your gifts in the spirit of giving. Featuring the unmistakable art of Vincent Dutrait, Tenpenny Parks is more beautiful and varied than ever before. Discover new tactics and new joys galore as you compete for Fairview’s visitors! *These expansions are also compatible with the Innovation expansion and require the Tenpenny Parks base game to play. - Description from Publisher
Tenpenny Parks: Winter Lights & Spooky Nights Expansion supports 1–4 players according to the catalogue. This range comes from the publisher’s listed player count, so the game can be set up for any group size within it. Some setups, rules and scoring details may still vary by player count, so check your edition’s rulebook for the exact configuration.
The listed playing time for Tenpenny Parks: Winter Lights & Spooky Nights Expansion is 45–75 minutes. This is the publisher’s estimate for a full game. The actual duration depends on the group, the player count and familiarity with the rules: first sessions usually run longer, while experienced groups often finish faster. Setup and teaching time are not included in this estimate.
The catalogue lists Tenpenny Parks: Winter Lights & Spooky Nights Expansion for ages 10 and up. This is the publisher’s recommendation and reflects reading demands, rule complexity and small components rather than theme alone. Younger players can often join with help from an adult, so check the age guidance on your edition and consider your group’s experience with board games.
Tenpenny Parks: Winter Lights & Spooky Nights Expansion has a complexity rating of 3.0 out of 5 from BoardGameGeek players, which makes it a medium-weight game. The rating reflects how much rules knowledge, planning and decision-making a typical game demands. Expect a longer first teach for heavier games, and use a preparation guide before game night.
Tenpenny Parks: Winter Lights & Spooky Nights Expansion belongs to these categories: City Building and Expansion for Base-game. Its main mechanics are Set Collection, Income, and Tile Placement. Categories describe the theme and setting of a game, while mechanics describe what players actually do on their turns. Each mechanic links to a catalogue hub with similar games, which helps when you want something comparable.
The credited designers of Tenpenny Parks: Winter Lights & Spooky Nights Expansion are: Nate Linhart. These credits come from the published game data and name the people responsible for the game’s design, not its illustrators or publishers. Designer pages on MeepleRules collect other titles by the same designers, which helps when you enjoy a game and want to find similar ones.
The catalogue lists Tenpenny Parks: Winter Lights & Spooky Nights Expansion as an expansion for Tenpenny Parks. Expansions add new content, rules or scenarios to the base game and usually cannot be played on their own, so you need Tenpenny Parks to use it. Check that your edition of Tenpenny Parks is compatible, as some expansions were revised between editions.