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Christmas Lights in Homer Glen, IL

The top places to see Christmas lights in Homer Glen this season are Illumination: Tree Lights at The Morton Arboretum (Nov 14 – Jan 2), Winter Lights at Central Park (Nov 20 – Jan 3) and Santa's Rock N Lights - Geneva (Nov 20 – Jan 2). We've mapped 1 display in Homer Glen and 28 more nearby (10 home displays, 5 walk-thrus, 3 events). 21 are free. 15 are synced to music. Tap any display for dates, hours and directions.

Updated Nov 12, 2026

Near Homer Glen (within 25 miles)

Light Up the Holidays Festival and Parade

Parade · Joliet, IL · Free (2025 events listed as free)

Opens soon

8.6 miNov 27 – Nov 27

Naper Lights

Event · Naperville, IL · Free (donations accepted)

Opens soon Music

11 miNov 26 – Jan 1

Illumination: Tree Lights at The Morton Arboretum

Walk-thru · Lisle, IL · Timed tickets; varies by day

Opens soon Music

15 miNov 14 – Jan 2

Winter Lights at Central Park

Walk-thru · Oak Brook, IL · Free (donations accepted)

Opens soon

15 miNov 20 – Jan 3

Holiday Magic at Brookfield Zoo Chicago

Event · Brookfield, IL · Varies; about $21-$35 incl. parking in 2025

Opens soon Music

16 miNov 21 – Jan 3

Santa's Rock N Lights - Geneva

Drive-thru · Geneva, IL · From $34.99 per vehicle

Opens soon Music

25 miNov 20 – Jan 2

Oswego Lights

Home display · Oswego, IL · Free

Music

18 mi

Lockport Santa Event and Tree Lighting

Tree lighting · Lockport, IL

5.1 mi

Alpine Village House

Home display · Tinley Park, IL · Free (benefits the Salvation Army)

7.7 mi

Kaminski Holiday Light Show

Home display · Tinley Park, IL · Free

Music

8.0 mi

Crest Hill Winterfest

Parade · Crest Hill, IL

8.2 mi

Joliet City Square Tree Lighting

Tree lighting · Joliet, IL · Free

8.7 mi

Lights on Dawn

Home display · Countryside, IL · Free

Music

11 mi

Candy Cane Lane (Crestwood)

Neighborhood · Crestwood, IL · Free

Music

12 mi

City of Joliet Holiday Lights Map

Neighborhood · Joliet, IL · Free

12 mi

Santa Send-Off Parade

Parade · Joliet, IL · Free

12 mi

Grinchmas on the Green

Tree lighting · Plainfield, IL · Free cocoa and cookies at 4:30 pm

13 mi

Mount Greenwood synchronized light show

Home display · Chicago, IL · Free

Music

14 mi

Whispering Lights

Home display · Naperville, IL · Free

Music

16 mi

Wheaton Venetian Lights

Home display · Wheaton, IL · Free

Music

17 mi

Olaf's Winter Spectacular

Home display · Elmhurst, IL · Free

Music

18 mi

Mathias Family Christmas Spectacular

Home display · Elmhurst, IL · Free

Music

19 mi

Holiday Lights in Lilacia Park

Walk-thru · Lombard, IL · Free

19 mi

Aurora Festival of Lights at Phillips Park

Walk-thru · Aurora, IL · Free (donations accepted)

19 mi

Christmas at Cantigny

Drive-thru · Wheaton, IL · $15.99-$30.99 (2025)

19 mi

Cosley Zoo Festival of Lights

Walk-thru · Wheaton, IL · Free (donations appreciated)

20 mi

Light of Christmas Drive-Thru at Rate Field

Drive-thru · Chicago, IL · From $29.99 per carload (2025)

Music

23 mi

Candy Cane Canyon Trail

Home display · Carol Stream, IL · Free

Music

23 mi

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Christmas lights in Homer Glen: common questions

What are the best Christmas lights in Homer Glen?

Popular picks this season include Illumination: Tree Lights at The Morton Arboretum (Nov 14 – Jan 2), Winter Lights at Central Park (Nov 20 – Jan 3), Santa's Rock N Lights - Geneva (Nov 20 – Jan 2) and Naper Lights (Nov 26 – Jan 1). In all, 29 displays are mapped in and around Homer Glen, from decorated houses and neighborhoods to ticketed light shows.

Where can I see free Christmas lights in Homer Glen?

Free options include Winter Lights at Central Park, Naper Lights, Light Up the Holidays Festival and Parade and Aurora Festival of Lights at Phillips Park. 21 of the 29 displays near Homer Glen are free to visit; most home and neighborhood displays cost nothing to drive by.

Is there a drive-thru Christmas light show near Homer Glen?

Yes. Santa's Rock N Lights - Geneva (From $34.99 per vehicle), Light of Christmas Drive-Thru at Rate Field (From $29.99 per carload (2025)) and Christmas at Cantigny ($15.99-$30.99 (2025)). 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 Homer Glen?

Yes. Illumination: Tree Lights at The Morton Arboretum, Santa's Rock N Lights - Geneva and Naper 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 Homer Glen?

The earliest Homer Glen-area displays turn on Nov 14, 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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