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Christmas Lights in Vallejo, CA

The top places to see Christmas lights in Vallejo this season are Garden of D'Lights at Ruth Bancroft Garden (Nov 20 – Jan 10), Magic of Lights at Toyota Pavilion at Concord (From Nov 21) and Marin Holiday Light Spectacular (Nov 27 – Jan 3). We've mapped 7 displays in Vallejo and 34 more nearby (11 tree lightings, 11 home displays, 8 events). 20 are free. 6 are synced to music. Tap any display for dates, hours and directions.

Updated Nov 12, 2026

Mad Hatter Holiday Festival & Parade

Parade · Vallejo, CA · Free

Opens soon

Dec 5 – Dec 5

Mare Island Light Night Holiday Tree Celebration

Tree lighting · Vallejo, CA · See event page

Opens soon

Dec 4 – Dec 4

Six Flags Discovery Kingdom WinterFest

Event · Vallejo, CA · Included with park admission; parking $39

Opens soon

Nov 27 – Jan 3

Winter at Wonderland Tree Lighting at Children's Wonderland

Tree lighting · Vallejo, CA · Free (last year)

Opens soon Music

Dec 4 – Dec 4

WinterFest at Six Flags Discovery Kingdom

Event · Vallejo, CA · Park admission required

Opens soon

Nov 27 – Jan 3

Festival of Lights at Children's Wonderland

Event · Vallejo, CA · Free

Music

Vallejo Lighted Boat Parade

Parade · Vallejo, CA · Free

Near Vallejo (within 25 miles)

Merriment on Main Tree Lighting

Tree lighting · Vacaville, CA

Opens soon

15 miDec 1 – Dec 1

Magic of Lights at Toyota Pavilion at Concord

Drive-thru · Concord, CA · Tickets from about $55 on resale listings

Opens soon

19 miFrom Nov 21

Garden of D'Lights at Ruth Bancroft Garden

Walk-thru · Walnut Creek, CA · Ticketed (price not confirmed for 2026)

Opens soon

19 miNov 20 – Jan 10

Sonoma Valley Lighted Tractor Parade

Parade · Sonoma, CA · Not listed

Opens soon

19 miNov 28 – Nov 28

Fairmont Sonoma Annual Tree Lighting Celebration

Tree lighting · Sonoma, CA · Not listed

Opens soon

21 miDec 3 – Dec 3

Holidays on Fourth Street

Neighborhood · Berkeley, CA · Free

Opens soon

23 miNov 14 – Dec 31

Circle of Lights at Mountain View Cemetery

Event · Oakland, CA · Free

Opens soon

24 miFrom Dec 1

Winter Wonder Lantern Walks at Sonoma Botanical Garden

Walk-thru · Glen Ellen, CA · Not listed (registration required)

Opens soon

24 miDec 10 – Dec 13

Marin Holiday Light Spectacular

Drive-thru · San Rafael, CA · Free

Opens soon

25 miNov 27 – Jan 3

Bluerock Drive light show

Home display · Antioch, CA

Opens soon Music

23 miDec 2 – Jan 4

Honeysuckle Circle display

Home display · Antioch, CA

Opens soon

24 miDec 1 – Dec 24
5.4 mi

Fairfield Downtown Holiday Tree Lighting

Tree lighting · Fairfield, CA · Free

Music

6.6 mi

Christmas on the Suisun Waterfront

Event · Suisun City, CA · Free

6.8 mi

Mankas Corner Tree Lighting

Tree lighting · Fairfield, CA · Free

7.2 mi

Fairfield Downtown Tree Lighting

Tree lighting · Fairfield, CA · Free

8.2 mi

Suisun Valley Christmas Cruise

Parade · Fairfield, CA · Free

8.2 mi

Benicia Holiday Open House & Tree Lighting

Tree lighting · Benicia, CA · Free

9.4 mi

Western Railway Museum Santa Trains

Event · Suisun City, CA · 2023 listing: adults $28, children $26

13 mi

Onyx Court Dunn Family Display (Hercules)

Home display · Hercules, CA

14 mi

Concord Tree Lighting and Mayor's Sing-Along

Tree lighting · Concord, CA · Free

15 mi

City Coach Holiday Lights Tour

Event · Vacaville, CA · Free

16 mi

713 Atrice Lane Santa Nights

Home display · Pleasant Hill, CA · Free

17 mi

4549 Lincoln Dr Light Show

Home display · Concord, CA

Music

17 mi

1728 Elmhurst Lane

Home display · Concord, CA

17 mi
17 mi

Ruth Bancroft Garden D'Lights

Walk-thru · Walnut Creek, CA · Older listing: members/non-members ticketed, advance booking required

19 mi

5390 Aspenwood Ct Light Show

Home display · Concord, CA · Free; food donations collected

Music

20 mi

Sundar Shadi Holiday Display

Neighborhood · El Cerrito, CA · Free

20 mi

Richmond Christmas Tree Lighting

Tree lighting · Richmond, CA · Free

20 mi

Antioch Tree Lighting and Lighted Parade

Tree lighting · Antioch, CA

21 mi

The Arlington house

Home display · Berkeley, CA · Free

21 mi

29 W 16th Street display

Home display · Antioch, CA

22 mi

The Disney House (Vistalli family)

Home display · Antioch, CA

22 mi

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Christmas lights in Vallejo: common questions

What are the best Christmas lights in Vallejo?

Popular picks this season include Garden of D'Lights at Ruth Bancroft Garden (Nov 20 – Jan 10), Magic of Lights at Toyota Pavilion at Concord (From Nov 21), Marin Holiday Light Spectacular (Nov 27 – Jan 3) and Winter Wonder Lantern Walks at Sonoma Botanical Garden (Dec 10 – Dec 13). In all, 41 displays are mapped in and around Vallejo, from decorated houses and neighborhoods to ticketed light shows.

Where can I see free Christmas lights in Vallejo?

Free options include Marin Holiday Light Spectacular, Circle of Lights at Mountain View Cemetery, Holidays on Fourth Street and Mad Hatter Holiday Festival & Parade. 20 of the 41 displays near Vallejo are free to visit; most home and neighborhood displays cost nothing to drive by.

Is there a drive-thru Christmas light show near Vallejo?

Yes. Magic of Lights at Toyota Pavilion at Concord (Tickets from about $55 on resale listings) and Marin Holiday Light Spectacular (Free). 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 Vallejo?

Yes. Winter at Wonderland Tree Lighting at Children's Wonderland, Festival of Lights at Children's Wonderland and Fairfield Downtown Holiday Tree Lighting. Synced displays broadcast their soundtrack on a low-power FM station so you can listen from your car.

When do Christmas lights start in Vallejo?

The earliest Vallejo-area displays turn on Nov 14, 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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