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Christmas Lights in Avondale, AZ
The top places to see Christmas lights in Avondale this season are World of Illumination: Reindeer Road (Tempe) (Nov 13 – Jan 3), Downtown and Sundance Park Holiday Walkthrough Experience (Nov 28 – Jan 1) and Las Noches de las Luminarias at Desert Botanical Garden (Nov 27 – Jan 3). We've mapped 1 display in Avondale and 36 more nearby (10 home displays, 9 walk-thrus, 7 parades). 19 are free. 12 are synced to music. Tap any display for dates, hours and directions.
Updated Nov 12, 2026
Near Avondale (within 25 miles)
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Christmas lights in Avondale: common questions
What are the best Christmas lights in Avondale?
Popular picks this season include World of Illumination: Reindeer Road (Tempe) (Nov 13 – Jan 3), Downtown and Sundance Park Holiday Walkthrough Experience (Nov 28 – Jan 1), Las Noches de las Luminarias at Desert Botanical Garden (Nov 27 – Jan 3) and Phoenix Zoo ZooLights (Nov 25 – Jan 15). In all, 37 displays are mapped in and around Avondale, from decorated houses and neighborhoods to ticketed light shows.
Where can I see free Christmas lights in Avondale?
Free options include Phoenix Zoo ZooLights, Avondazzle Holiday Light Display, Fantasy of Lights Street Parade and Tree Lighting and Fantasy of Lights Boat Parade. 19 of the 37 displays near Avondale are free to visit; most home and neighborhood displays cost nothing to drive by.
Is there a drive-thru Christmas light show near Avondale?
Yes. World of Illumination: Reindeer Road (Tempe) (From $39.99 per car) and World of Illumination: Candy Rush (Glendale) (From $39.99 per car). Drive-thru shows usually charge per car, and buying tickets online ahead of time is often faster.
Are there Christmas lights synced to music in Avondale?
Yes. World of Illumination: Reindeer Road (Tempe), Las Noches de las Luminarias at Desert Botanical Garden and Phoenix Zoo ZooLights. Synced displays broadcast their soundtrack on a low-power FM station so you can listen from your car.
When do Christmas lights start in Avondale?
The earliest Avondale-area displays turn on Nov 12, and most are running by the weekend after Thanksgiving. Many stay lit through New Year's; check each display's page for its exact dates and nightly hours.
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