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Christmas Lights in New Britain, CT
The top places to see Christmas lights in New Britain this season are Magic of Lights Connecticut (Nov 27 – Jan 2), Festival of Silver Lights and Festival of Silver Lights at Hubbard Park. We've mapped 1 display in New Britain and 23 more nearby (7 tree lightings, 7 events, 3 walk-thrus). 8 are free. 5 are synced to music. Tap any display for dates, hours and directions.
Updated Nov 12, 2026
Near New Britain (within 25 miles)
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Christmas lights in New Britain: common questions
What are the best Christmas lights in New Britain?
Popular picks this season include Magic of Lights Connecticut (Nov 27 – Jan 2), Festival of Silver Lights, Festival of Silver Lights at Hubbard Park and Holiday Lights at Lake Compounce. In all, 24 displays are mapped in and around New Britain, from decorated houses and neighborhoods to ticketed light shows.
Where can I see free Christmas lights in New Britain?
Free options include Festival of Silver Lights, Festival of Silver Lights at Hubbard Park, Quigley Road Lights and Saint Mary's Hospital Celebration of Lights. 8 of the 24 displays near New Britain are free to visit; most home and neighborhood displays cost nothing to drive by.
Is there a drive-thru Christmas light show near New Britain?
Yes. Magic of Lights Connecticut (From $18.99 per standard car online (Nov); $25.99 any day; season pass $92.99), Lions Lights in Motion (Not listed) and Holiday Light Fantasia (Per car (amount 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 New Britain?
Yes. Magic of Lights Connecticut, Lions Lights in Motion and Saint Mary's Hospital Celebration of Lights. Synced displays broadcast their soundtrack on a low-power FM station so you can listen from your car.
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