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Holiday Light Displays 2020List of Holiday Light Displays in DFW, Christmas Lights in Dallas area
Where are some of the best holiday light displays in the Dallas area? If you're willing to make a drive, there are Christmas lights all over the Dallas Fort Worth metroplex and some closer to home. Otherwise, driving around your own neighborhood is sure to give a good show too! Enjoy your Plano Holiday Light Display especially in Deerfield!
Some charge admission, others are free. Some of these are drives through residential neighborhoods like Plano's Deerfield or Arlignton's Interlochen. We've got the list of holiday lights in McKinney and the rest of DFW.
This event occurs Daily from 12/06/2020 to 01/01/2021
Cost: Free
Location Address: 6020 White Pine Drive, McKinney Click for Google Map
Description: A 32-channel light show with over 12,000 lights, a Singing Santa, ten mini and a mega Christmas tree. Sun-Thurs, 5:30-9:30 and Fri-Sat, 5:30-10:30
This event occurs Daily from 12/02/2020 to 01/01/2021
Event Time: 06:00:00 PM till 09:30:00 PM
Location Name: City Municipal Complex
Location Address: 3815 Sachse Road Sachse, TX 75048 Click for Google Map
Description: The City of Sachse Christmas Extravaganza has been cancelled but staff has something spectacular in store for you instead. We are excited to bring to you the first ever Christmas Light Spectacular here on the City Municipal Campus. There will be thousands of lights across the campus for you to drive through and see. We ask that you remain in your vehicles as you drive through and refrain from parking to take pictures. This is a drive through event only. Please check back periodically as more details will come about the City of Sachse Christmas Light Spectacular!
Click here for more informationDate of event: 11/23/2020
Event Begins at: 06:00:00PM
Cost: Free
Ages: All Ages
Location Name: City Hall
Location Address: 200 S. Main St. Grapevine, TX 76051 Click for Google Map
Description: See twinkling lights every night! This brilliantly-choreographed show runs nightly during the season.
Click here for more informationThis event occurs Daily from 12/18/2020 to 12/19/2020
Event Time: 06:00:00 PM till 10:00:00 PM
Cost: Standard $5 entry fee applies without donation.
Location Name: Eisenhower Park
Location Address: 50 Park Road 20, Denison, TX 75020 Click for Google Map
Description: Visitors wanting to drive through to view the decorated sites may do so for free by bringing an unwrapped toy for donation, one toy per vehicle. Make sure to drop off your letters to Santa in the designated “North Pole Mailbox” at the end of your drive-through. All campsite participants must pre-register via amanda.parsons@tpwd.texas.gov. or by calling the park at (903) 465-1956.
Click here for more informationThis event occurs Daily from 11/20/2020 to 01/03/2021
Event Time: 06:30:00 PM till 09:30:00 PM
Cost: $50/Car for members; $65/non-members Non-member: $65 per car Remaining tickets go on sale Nov. 5
Location Name: Dallas Zoo
Location Address: 650 S. R. L. Thornton Freeway Dallas, TX 75203 Click for Google Map
Description: Now a drive-thru experience. Cruise through a newly constructed pathway while marveling at elaborate light displays, silk-covered lanterns depicting your favorite Zoo animals, an ice palace fit for a pair of penguins, and more along the way! Plus enjoy tasty winter treats and photo ops for the whole family.
Click here for more informationThis event occurs Daily from 12/01/2020 to 12/30/2020
Event Time: 07:00:00 PM till 10:00:00 PM
Cost: free
Ages: all
Location Address: Deerfield is located in Northwest Plano between Preston Rd. and Coit Rd. Enter from Legacy on Colonnade and Archgate, noting one-way and restricted-turn signs along Old Pond Dr. and Hallmark Dr.
Description: This Deerfield neighborhood association in Plano has a very splashy display of Christmas lights everyone will enjoy. Each year, Deerfield is recognized as one of the premier communities for viewing holiday lights. Check 'em out.
Click here for more informationThis event occurs Daily from 11/25/2020 to 12/30/2020
Event Begins at: 06:00:00PM
Cost: Free; donations appreciated
Ages: All ages
Location Name: Ardmore Regional Park
Location Address: 2704 N Rockford Rd Ardmore, OK 73401 Click for Google Map
Description: This 1.5-mile drive through endless, vibrant Christmas lights is one of the largest holiday light displays in southern Oklahoma. Come to the Ardmore Festival of Lights to see more than 125 animated displays in a beautiful winter wonderland. The Ardmore Festival of Lights will delight visitors of all ages and is quickly becoming one of the most popular light displays in state. Make your way to Ardmore's Regional Park, tune your car stereo to a favorite Christmas music station and meander through rows and rows of holiday cheer come to life. Admission is free; however, donations are much appreciated. Sunday thru Thursday 6pm to 10pm; Friday and Saturday 6pm to 11pm
Click here for more informationThis event occurs Daily from 11/26/2020 to 01/02/2021
Event Time: 06:00:00 PM till 10:00:00 PM
Cost: $30 - 60
Ages: All Ages
Location Name: Texas Motor Speedway
Location Address: 3545 Lone Star Circle Fort Worth, TX 76177 Click for Google Map
Description: The drive-thru lights will include over 2 miles of amazing light displays, with almost 3 million lights, while you get to stay in your warm car, listening to Christmas music on KLTY! YOUR SAFETY IS FIRST!! DUE TO COVID -19: PASSENGERS MUST REMAIN IN THE VEHICLE – NO PASSENGERS IN THE BED OF A TRUCK OR OPEN TRAILER – NO MOTORCYCLES – NO FOOD LINES, ORDER FROM VEHICLE ONLY
Click here for more informationThis event occurs Daily from 11/23/2020 to 01/10/2021
Event Time: 09:00:00 AM till 11:00:00 PM
Cost: Free
Ages: All Ages
Location Name: Downtown Grapevine and Town Square Gazebo
Location Address: 325 S. Main St, Grapevine TX Click for Google Map
Description: This year's Christmas lights and décor will cover more of Main Street than ever before, including the newly opened Hotel Vin! Enjoy more lights, more animations and even more fun! Come see hundreds of thousands of Christmas lights and decorations up and down Main Street; daily performances with favorite animated snowmen, “The Chilly Dawgs;” or hangout with the Whos in Whoville at the Town Square Gazebo. Snap photos with characters, vintage sleighs, life-sized Christmas cards and more throughout the city! After the sun sets, the magic really comes to life with our 40-foot community animated Singing Christmas Tree at Town Square Gazebo, a massive City Hall Light Show Spectacular at City Hall and, don’t forget, there is always a 100% chance of snow flurries here in Christmas Capitol of Texas!
Click here for more informationThis event occurs Daily from 11/27/2020 to 12/27/2020
Event Time: 05:45:00 PM till 10:00:00 PM
Cost: Free, donations accepted
Ages: All ages
Location Name: Loy Lake Park
Location Address: RC Vaughn Road Denison, Texas 75020
Description: A beautiful addition to your holiday activities - Grayson County Holiday Lights, dedicated to the children and the child in us all. Come join us and Happy Holidays.
Click here for more informationThis event occurs Daily from 12/05/2020 to 12/31/2020
Location Name: Andrew Brown Park East
Location Address: 260 E. Parkway Blvd., Coppell, TX Click for Google Map
Description: It's the most wonderful time of the year! Visit Andrew Brown Park East as it is transformed into a winter wonderland. Marvel at the lighted 50 ft. tree and enjoy a nighttime stroll through the park throughout the month of December. The park will be aglow with over 300,000 holiday lights. Bring your cup of hot chocolate and camera and enjoy this festive, nighttime holiday display!
Click here for more informationThis event occurs Daily from 12/18/2020 to 12/25/2020
Event Time: 07:00:00 PM till 11:00:00 PM
Cost: Free
Ages: All ages
Location Name: Interlochen Neighborhood
Location Address: W Randol Mill Rd and Westwood Dr, Arlington, TX, 76012
Description: THIS IS A MUST SEE!! During the holiday season, homeowners in the northwest Arlington subdivision join their neighbors in adorning their homes with festive lights and holiday exhibits. More than 200 homes in this Arlington neighborhood participate and have been enchanting visitors with their extravagant Christmas lights, decorations and displays for more than 35 years. The route to view the lights traditionally begins at Randol Mill at Westwood, west of Cooper Street.
Click here for more informationThis event occurs Daily from 12/01/2020 to 01/01/2021
Event Begins at: 06:00:00PM
Location Name: Tucker Hill
Location Address: 2100 State Blvd McKinney, TX Click for Google Map
Description: For that quintessential small town feeling of years past, drive through the neighborhood of Tucker Hill, located off Hwy 380, between N. Custer Rd and Lake Forest Dr. This is a great place for a romantic or family walk away from chaos.
This event occurs Daily from 11/28/2020 to 12/31/2020
Cost: Free
Ages: All ages
Location Name: Historic Downtown Ennis
Description: Enjoy the beauty of the LIGHTS OF ENNIS in downtown Ennis as it is illuminated with thousands of white lights for the Christmas season!
Click here for more informationThis event occurs Daily from 11/26/2020 to 01/03/2021
Event Time: 05:30:00 PM till 10:00:00 PM
Location Address: 3405 Loblolly Lane, McKinney Click for Google Map
Description: The kids will love the characters and carousel set among lights so bright you'll see them as you enter the subdivision.
This event occurs Daily from 11/26/2020 to 01/01/2021
Event Time: 05:00:00 PM till 11:00:00 PM
Location Address: 8624 Palermo Way, McKinney Click for Google Map
Description: Over 10,000 lights and about 100 hundred characters and yard decorations, yet all done tastefully with a focus on the Reason for the season. Best Christmas Light for two years in their neighborhood.
This event occurs Daily from 11/26/2020 to 12/31/2020
Event Time: 06:00:00 PM till 10:00:00 PM
Cost: Family vehicle general admission fees every day: $45
Ages: All ages
Location Name: Lynn Creek Park
Location Address: 5610 Lake Ridge Parkawy Grand Prairie, TX 75052 Click for Google Map
Description: *Cars must be in line by closing times to guarantee admission. Carnival rides, vendors, food and an outdoor walk-through at Holiday Village are included in vehicle admission fee.
Click here for more informationThis event occurs Daily from 12/04/2020 to 12/20/2020
Event Time: 05:30:00 PM till 10:00:00 PM
Cost: Free
Ages: All
Location Name: Sammons Park
Location Address: 2403 Flora Street, Dallas, TX 75201 Click for Google Map
Description: The AT&T Performing Arts Center and Reliant have reimagined this popular North Texas holiday tradition so you and your family can safely explore and enjoy at your own pace! For 16 nights, guests will once again enjoy 550,000 LED lights illuminating the Winspear Opera House, Wyly Theatre, and the many trees in Sammons Park. And to add to the magic of the campus stroll, through the generous support of the David M. Crowley Foundation, we’re also adding festive projections, and great family photo-ops along with Friday and Saturday evening pop-up performances from local artists and organizations. There will be so many great opportunities to visit again and again!
Click here for more informationThis event occurs Daily from 11/26/2020 to 12/30/2020
Location Name: Villages of Eldorado
Location Address: 2600 Carriage Trail McKinney, Tx 75070 Click for Google Map
Description: Eldorado holds their lighting contest in mid-December. This has historically been one of the few neighborhoods in McKinney that decorate for the holiday.
This event occurs Daily from 11/27/2020 to 12/12/2020
Event Time: 05:00:00 PM till 11:45:00 PM
Cost: Free
Ages: All Ages
Location Name: Vitruvian Park
Location Address: 3850 Vitruvian Way, Addison, 75001 Click for Google Map
Description: The most dazzling and spectacular time of the year, Vitruvian Park transforms into a magical holiday wonderland. Enjoy family merriment with live music, gourmet food trucks, free photos with Santa and more! Events take place 6pm - 10pm. Lights are on daily from 5pm – 11pm. 2020 Event Dates: November 27 Lighting Ceremony; December 5; December 12. Please note lights are on daily, but events only on the 3 dates listed above.
Click here for more informationThis event occurs Daily from 11/27/2020 to 01/01/2021
Event Time: 06:00:00 PM till 10:00:00 PM
Cost: Free; Parking is $10
Ages: All Ages
Location Name: Vitruvian Park
Location Address: 3875 Ponte Ave, Addison, TX 75001 Click for Google Map
Description: Vitruvian Park will be transformed into a dazzling and magical holiday wonderland during Vitruvian Lights when millions of sparkling LED Lights will be wrapped around more than 550 trees.
Click here for more informationThis event occurs Daily from 11/26/2020 to 12/31/2020
Event Time: 05:00:00 PM till 12:00:00 AM
Cost: Free
Ages: All Ages
Location Address: 8601 Wadkins Ct, McKinney Click for Google Map
Description: This "gingerbread house" is made up of 10,175 lights, wreaths, balls and yard art. This will be a long-time favorite of the kids and adults. Everything at this home is created and installed by the homeowner, which takes 26 hours to install!
This event occurs Daily from 11/23/2020 to 12/31/2020
Cost: Free
Ages: All Ages
Location Name: Hulen Park
Location Address: 900 S Hillsboro Cleburne, TX 76033 Click for Google Map
Description: Over 3 1/2 million lights. Click on the link to see more activities going on in the park.
Click here for more informationThis event occurs Daily from 12/01/2020 to 01/01/2021
Event Time: 06:00:00 PM till 09:00:00 PM
Location Address: 5912 White Pine Drive, McKinney Click for Google Map
Description: Nightly (unless there is bad weather). It's that time of year where the Hunt family displays their Christmas spirit. We are featuring dancing and twirling candy canes throughout our yard, peppermint candies chasing each other, and even a candy cane holiday tree. Be careful and please do not block the street!
Click here for more informationThis event occurs Daily from 11/26/2020 to 12/31/2020
Cost: Free
Ages: All Ages
Location Address: 709 Windy Hill Drive, McKinney Click for Google Map
Description: Over 10,000 lights and sixteen characters, sixteen channels broadcasting over 96.5 FM. Santa waves from his sleigh, toy soldiers flank the driveway, and a wooden carousel with animals create a delightful display. 6-10pm, Sun-Thurs; 6-10pm Friday-Saturday
