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Christmas Lights in Meridian, ID
The top places to see Christmas lights in Meridian this season are Winter Garden aGlow (Nov 27 – Dec 30), Caldwell Winter Wonderland Festival (Nov 20 – Nov 22) and Christmas in Color. We've mapped 5 displays in Meridian and 13 more nearby (6 home displays, 4 tree lightings, 3 parades). 16 are free. 9 are synced to music. Tap any display for dates, hours and directions.
Updated Nov 11, 2026
Near Meridian (within 25 miles)
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Christmas lights in Meridian: common questions
What are the best Christmas lights in Meridian?
Popular picks this season include Winter Garden aGlow (Nov 27 – Dec 30), Caldwell Winter Wonderland Festival (Nov 20 – Nov 22), Christmas in Color and Scentsy Commons Christmas Lights. In all, 18 displays are mapped in and around Meridian, from decorated houses and neighborhoods to ticketed light shows.
Where can I see free Christmas lights in Meridian?
Free options include Winter Garden aGlow, Scentsy Commons Christmas Lights, Downtown Boise Holiday Tree Lighting and Bayhill Springs Subdivision Lights. 16 of the 18 displays near Meridian are free to visit; most home and neighborhood displays cost nothing to drive by.
Is there a drive-thru Christmas light show near Meridian?
Yes. Christmas in Color (Per-vehicle ticket (about $35 in 2023); buy online). 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 Meridian?
Yes. Winter Garden aGlow, Christmas in Color and Downtown Boise Holiday Tree Lighting. Synced displays broadcast their soundtrack on a low-power FM station so you can listen from your car.
When do Christmas lights start in Meridian?
The earliest Meridian-area displays turn on Nov 20, 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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