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Christmas Lights in Fullerton, CA
The top places to see Christmas lights in Fullerton this season are Candlelight Walk at Heritage Hill Historical Park (Dec 4 – Dec 6), Dream Glow Festival (Nov 6 – Dec 30) and Sparkle DTLA (Nov 15 – Dec 31). We've mapped 9 displays in Fullerton and 77 more nearby (22 neighborhoods, 18 home displays, 16 tree lightings). 35 are free. 17 are synced to music. Tap any display for dates, hours and directions.
Updated Nov 12, 2026
Near Fullerton (within 25 miles)
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Christmas lights in Fullerton: common questions
What are the best Christmas lights in Fullerton?
Popular picks this season include Candlelight Walk at Heritage Hill Historical Park (Dec 4 – Dec 6), Dream Glow Festival (Nov 6 – Dec 30), Sparkle DTLA (Nov 15 – Dec 31) and Enchant Christmas at Santa Anita Park (Nov 20 – Dec 27). In all, 86 displays are mapped in and around Fullerton, from decorated houses and neighborhoods to ticketed light shows.
Where can I see free Christmas lights in Fullerton?
Free options include Dream Glow Festival, Sparkle DTLA, Annual Lighting of the Bay at Newport Dunes and Irvine Park Railroad Christmas Train. 35 of the 86 displays near Fullerton are free to visit; most home and neighborhood displays cost nothing to drive by.
Is there a drive-thru Christmas light show near Fullerton?
Yes. Night of Lights OC (Ticketed per vehicle; price not confirmed). 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 Fullerton?
Yes. Sparkle DTLA, Enchant Christmas at Santa Anita Park and Annual Lighting of the Bay at Newport Dunes. Synced displays broadcast their soundtrack on a low-power FM station so you can listen from your car.
When do Christmas lights start in Fullerton?
The earliest Fullerton-area displays turn on Nov 6, 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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