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Christmas Lights in Augusta, GA
The top places to see Christmas lights in Augusta this season are Christmas in Columbia County (Dec 3 – Dec 3), Augusta Riverwalk Holiday Lights and Harlem Christmas Tree Lighting (Nov 19 – Nov 19). We've mapped 3 displays in Augusta and 15 more nearby (7 parades, 4 tree lightings, 3 walk-thrus). 16 are free. 1 is synced to music. Tap any display for dates, hours and directions.
Updated Nov 11, 2026
Near Augusta (within 25 miles)
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Christmas lights in Augusta: common questions
What are the best Christmas lights in Augusta?
Popular picks this season include Christmas in Columbia County (Dec 3 – Dec 3), Augusta Riverwalk Holiday Lights, Harlem Christmas Tree Lighting (Nov 19 – Nov 19) and Lights of the South. In all, 18 displays are mapped in and around Augusta, from decorated houses and neighborhoods to ticketed light shows.
Where can I see free Christmas lights in Augusta?
Free options include Christmas in Columbia County, Augusta Riverwalk Holiday Lights, Harlem Christmas Tree Lighting and North Augusta Christmas Parade. 16 of the 18 displays near Augusta are free to visit; most home and neighborhood displays cost nothing to drive by.
Are there Christmas lights synced to music in Augusta?
Yes. Evans Towne Center Park Christmas Lights. Synced displays broadcast their soundtrack on a low-power FM station so you can listen from your car.
When do Christmas lights start in Augusta?
The earliest Augusta-area displays turn on Nov 19, 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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