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Christmas Lights in Winter Park, FL

The top places to see Christmas lights in Winter Park this season are Enchanted Forest of Trees (Nov 21 – Jan 2), Dazzling Nights at Leu Gardens (Nov 20 – Jan 3) and Asian Lantern Festival: Into the Wild (Nov 13 – Jan 17). We've mapped 5 displays in Winter Park and 41 more nearby (15 home displays, 7 parades, 6 events). 40 are free. 18 are synced to music. Tap any display for dates, hours and directions.

Updated Nov 11, 2026

Winter on the Avenue and Winter Park Tree Lighting

Tree lighting · Winter Park, FL · Free

Opens soon

Dec 4 – Dec 4

Lights on Waunaqua

Home display · Winter Park, FL · Free

Music

Elf'n Edwards' Winter Wonderland

Neighborhood · Winter Park, FL · Free

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Winter Park Christmas Parade

Parade · Winter Park, FL · Free

Winter Park Holiday Boat Parade

Parade · Winter Park, FL · Free

Near Winter Park (within 25 miles)

Lake Nona Lights

Home display · Orlando, FL · Free

Opens soon Music

11 miNov 26 – Dec 31

Laprada Lights

Home display · Winter Garden, FL · Free

Opens soon Music

16 miDec 3 – Jan 5

Lit Up in Clermont

Home display · Clermont, FL · Free

Opens soon Music

20 miDec 3 – Jan 7

Downtown Orlando Tree Lighting at Lake Eola

Tree lighting · Orlando, FL · Free

Opens soon

4.7 miDec 4 – Dec 4

Dazzling Nights at Leu Gardens

Walk-thru · Orlando, FL · Adults $35-$56, children 4-12 $33-$53, 3 and under free (plus tax)

Opens soon Music

6.8 miNov 20 – Jan 3

Christmas at Gaylord Palms (ICE! featuring The Polar Express)

Event · Kissimmee, FL · About $33-$44 per person; 3 and under free

Opens soon Music

12 miNov 13 – Jan 3

Cranes Roost Light Up the Holidays

Event · Altamonte Springs, FL · Free (food and rink extra)

Opens soon Music

13 miDec 5 – Dec 5

Kissimmee Tree Lighting Ceremony

Tree lighting · Kissimmee, FL · Free

Opens soon

13 miNov 28 – Nov 28

Kissimmee Festival of Lights Parade

Parade · Kissimmee, FL · Free

Opens soon

13 miDec 12 – Dec 12

Lights on Redmark Lane

Neighborhood · Gotha, FL · Free

Opens soon

13 miDec 1 – Jan 13

Kissimmee Festival of Lights

Event · Kissimmee, FL · Free

Opens soon

13 miNov 28 – Jan 6

Snow at Kissimmee Lakefront Park

Event · Kissimmee, FL · Not stated on city page

Opens soon

13 miDec 4 – Dec 29

The Lights on Jeater Bend

Neighborhood · Celebration, FL · Free

Opens soon

15 miNov 25 – Dec 31

14118 Winterset Dr Light Display

Home display · Orlando, FL · Free

Opens soon

16 miDec 1 – Jan 7

Enchanted Forest of Trees

Walk-thru · Clermont, FL · Not listed (page says sold out)

Opens soon

23 miNov 21 – Jan 2

Candy Cane Lane (Sanford)

Neighborhood · Sanford, FL · Free

Opens soon

24 miDec 1 – Dec 31

Asian Lantern Festival: Into the Wild

Walk-thru · Sanford, FL · Tickets required; last season about $27 (2026 price unconfirmed)

Opens soon

25 miNov 13 – Jan 17

Lights of Newbridge Lane

Home display · Orlando, FL · Free

Music

9.0 mi

Lights on Topsail Hill Street

Home display · Orlando, FL · Free

Music

16 mi

Bivona Christmas Light Show

Home display · Winter Springs, FL · Free

Music

17 mi

The HoLedet Show

Home display · Minneola, FL · Free

Music

20 mi

Christmas Nights and Lights at Dezerland Park

Drive-thru · Orlando, FL · Not confirmed

Music

2.7 mi

The Eola House (Clemwood Lights)

Home display · Orlando, FL · Free

Music

4.9 mi

Eola Wonderland Christmas Tree Show

Light show · Orlando, FL · Free

Music

4.9 mi

Illuminate Lantern Festival at Aquatica Orlando

Walk-thru · Orlando, FL · About $30-$32 (2025)

5.4 mi

Dinos in Lights at Orlando Science Center

Walk-thru · Orlando, FL · Included with admission

6.7 mi

Light Up Windermere

Tree lighting · Windermere, FL · Free

7.7 mi

Lights on Mosher Drive

Home display · Orlando, FL · Free

8.9 mi

Cross Christmas

Home display · Orlando, FL · Free

Music

12 mi

Winter Garden Christmas Parade

Parade · Winter Garden, FL · Free

12 mi

Light Up Winter Garden and City Hall Light Show

Light show · Winter Garden, FL · Free

Music

12 mi

The Williams Holiday House

Home display · Winter Garden, FL · Free

13 mi

Now Snowing in Celebration

Event · Celebration, FL · Free (past seasons)

14 mi

Apopka Christmas Parade

Parade · Apopka, FL · Free

15 mi

Winter Springs Winter Wonderland and Parade

Tree lighting · Winter Springs, FL · Free

16 mi

Neely Nights

Home display · Oviedo, FL · Free

17 mi

Oviedo Holiday Parade

Parade · Oviedo, FL · Free

18 mi

Lake Mary Holiday in the Park

Event · Lake Mary, FL · Free; skating rink has a fee

20 mi

Florida Citrus Tower Holiday Light Show

Light show · Clermont, FL · Free

Music

21 mi

Kissimmee Light Display (Dartmouth Court)

Home display · Kissimmee, FL · Free

Music

22 mi

Sanford Holiday Parade of Lights

Parade · Sanford, FL · Free

24 mi

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Christmas lights in Winter Park: common questions

What are the best Christmas lights in Winter Park?

Popular picks this season include Enchanted Forest of Trees (Nov 21 – Jan 2), Dazzling Nights at Leu Gardens (Nov 20 – Jan 3), Asian Lantern Festival: Into the Wild (Nov 13 – Jan 17) and Snow at Kissimmee Lakefront Park (Dec 4 – Dec 29). In all, 46 displays are mapped in and around Winter Park, from decorated houses and neighborhoods to ticketed light shows.

Where can I see free Christmas lights in Winter Park?

Free options include Dazzling Nights at Leu Gardens, Kissimmee Festival of Lights, The Lights on Jeater Bend and Christmas at Gaylord Palms (ICE! featuring The Polar Express). 40 of the 46 displays near Winter Park are free to visit; most home and neighborhood displays cost nothing to drive by.

Is there a drive-thru Christmas light show near Winter Park?

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 Winter Park?

Yes. Dazzling Nights at Leu Gardens, Christmas at Gaylord Palms (ICE! featuring The Polar Express) and Cranes Roost Light Up the Holidays. Synced displays broadcast their soundtrack on a low-power FM station so you can listen from your car.

When do Christmas lights start in Winter Park?

The earliest Winter Park-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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