The top places to see Christmas lights in Kissimmee this season are Dazzling Nights at Leu Gardens (Nov 20 – Jan 3), Christmas at Gaylord Palms (ICE! featuring The Polar Express) (Nov 13 – Jan 3) and Kissimmee Festival of Lights (Nov 28 – Jan 6). We've mapped 6 displays in Kissimmee and 30 more nearby (11 home displays, 6 events, 5 parades). 31 are free. 13 are synced to music. Tap any display for dates, hours and directions.
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Christmas lights in Kissimmee: common questions
What are the best Christmas lights in Kissimmee?
Popular picks this season include Dazzling Nights at Leu Gardens (Nov 20 – Jan 3), Christmas at Gaylord Palms (ICE! featuring The Polar Express) (Nov 13 – Jan 3), Kissimmee Festival of Lights (Nov 28 – Jan 6) and Snow at Kissimmee Lakefront Park (Dec 4 – Dec 29). In all, 36 displays are mapped in and around Kissimmee, from decorated houses and neighborhoods to ticketed light shows.
Where can I see free Christmas lights in Kissimmee?
Free options include Dazzling Nights at Leu Gardens, Christmas at Gaylord Palms (ICE! featuring The Polar Express), Kissimmee Festival of Lights and The Lights on Jeater Bend. 31 of the 36 displays near Kissimmee are free to visit; most home and neighborhood displays cost nothing to drive by.
Is there a drive-thru Christmas light show near Kissimmee?
Yes. Christmas Nights and Lights at Dezerland Park (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 Kissimmee?
Yes. Dazzling Nights at Leu Gardens, Christmas at Gaylord Palms (ICE! featuring The Polar Express) and Lake Nona Lights (tune to FM transmitter (station not confirmed)). Synced displays broadcast their soundtrack on a low-power FM station so you can listen from your car.
When do Christmas lights start in Kissimmee?
The earliest Kissimmee-area displays turn on Nov 13, 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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