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Christmas Lights in Wellington, CO

The top places to see Christmas lights in Wellington this season are 12 Days of Christmas Display (Nov 26 – Jan 1), Christmas Walk in the Woods (Dec 12 – Dec 31) and NoCo Winter Wonderland (Nov 26 – Dec 31). We've mapped 1 display in Wellington and 15 more nearby (6 events, 2 walk-thrus, 2 neighborhoods). 13 are free. Tap any display for dates, hours and directions.

Updated Nov 12, 2026

Wellington Winter Wonderland

Event · Wellington, CO · Free

Opens soon

Dec 5 – Dec 5

Near Wellington (within 25 miles)

Old Town Fort Collins Holiday Lights

Neighborhood · Fort Collins, CO · Free

On now

9.0 miNov 6 – Feb 14

Garden of Lights at The Gardens on Spring Creek

Walk-thru · Fort Collins, CO · Adults $12-$16, ages 3-17 $8-$12, 2 and under free; timed entry

Opens soon

11 miDec 11 – Dec 27

NoCo Winter Wonderland

Drive-thru · Fort Collins, CO · $25 per vehicle

Opens soon

13 miNov 26 – Dec 31

All Is Bright Tour at Centerra

Neighborhood · Loveland, CO · Free (cocoa stations about $1)

Opens soon

20 miNov 13 – Jan 1

12 Days of Christmas Display

Light show · Loveland, CO · Free

Opens soon

21 miNov 26 – Jan 1

Festival of Lights

Event · Loveland, CO · Free to attend

Opens soon

21 miNov 20 – Nov 20

Christmas Walk in the Woods

Walk-thru · Loveland, CO · $7 per person; $14 ages 11+ on Santa/music nights (Dec 12, 19-23)

Opens soon

22 miDec 12 – Dec 31

Winter Lights Scavenger Hunt

Event · Fort Collins, CO · Not listed

8.0 mi

Windsor Wonderland

Event · Windsor, CO · Free

16 mi
23 mi

Greeley WinterFest and Holiday Lane

Event · Greeley, CO · Free (2025)

23 mi

Homesteader's Holiday and Tree Lighting at Centennial Village

Tree lighting · Greeley, CO · Free with canned food donation for Weld Food Bank, otherwise $4 per person

24 mi

Homesteader's Holiday at Centennial Village Museum

Event · Greeley, CO · 2025: $4 per person ages 3+, free with a canned food donation

24 mi

Greeley Holidaze House

Home display · Greeley, CO · Free

24 mi

Old Town Holiday Lighting Ceremony

Tree lighting · Fort Collins, CO · Free

Season ended

8.6 miNov 6 – Nov 6

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Christmas lights in Wellington: common questions

What are the best Christmas lights in Wellington?

Popular picks this season include 12 Days of Christmas Display (Nov 26 – Jan 1), Christmas Walk in the Woods (Dec 12 – Dec 31), NoCo Winter Wonderland (Nov 26 – Dec 31) and Garden of Lights at The Gardens on Spring Creek (Dec 11 – Dec 27). In all, 16 displays are mapped in and around Wellington, from decorated houses and neighborhoods to ticketed light shows.

Where can I see free Christmas lights in Wellington?

Free options include 12 Days of Christmas Display, Garden of Lights at The Gardens on Spring Creek, Wellington Winter Wonderland and Festival of Lights. 13 of the 16 displays near Wellington are free to visit; most home and neighborhood displays cost nothing to drive by.

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

Yes. NoCo Winter Wonderland ($25 per vehicle). Drive-thru shows usually charge per car, and buying tickets online ahead of time is often faster.

When do Christmas lights start in Wellington?

The earliest Wellington-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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