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Christmas Lights in Aberdeen, MD
The top places to see Christmas lights in Aberdeen this season are Maryland Holiday Light Spectacular (Dec 3 – Dec 30), Herr's Christmas Lights (Nov 25 – Jan 9) and Winter Wonderland Bel Air (Nov 28 – Jan 3). We've mapped 1 display in Aberdeen and 12 more nearby (7 home displays, 2 events, 2 drive-thrus). 12 are free. 3 are synced to music. Tap any display for dates, hours and directions.
Updated Nov 11, 2026
Near Aberdeen (within 25 miles)
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Christmas lights in Aberdeen: common questions
What are the best Christmas lights in Aberdeen?
Popular picks this season include Maryland Holiday Light Spectacular (Dec 3 – Dec 30), Herr's Christmas Lights (Nov 25 – Jan 9), Winter Wonderland Bel Air (Nov 28 – Jan 3) and Bel Air Christmas Parade and Tree Lighting (Dec 6 – Dec 6). In all, 13 displays are mapped in and around Aberdeen, from decorated houses and neighborhoods to ticketed light shows.
Where can I see free Christmas lights in Aberdeen?
Free options include Maryland Holiday Light Spectacular, Herr's Christmas Lights, Winter Wonderland Bel Air and Bel Air Christmas Parade and Tree Lighting. 12 of the 13 displays near Aberdeen are free to visit; most home and neighborhood displays cost nothing to drive by.
Is there a drive-thru Christmas light show near Aberdeen?
Yes. Herr's Christmas Lights (Free (per last year's listing)) and Herr's Factory Light Display (Free). 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 Aberdeen?
Yes. Galena Road Display (tune to 101.5 FM), Lights on Coco (tune to 98.3 FM) and Yew Road Display (tune to 102.9 FM). Synced displays broadcast their soundtrack on a low-power FM station so you can listen from your car.
When do Christmas lights start in Aberdeen?
The earliest Aberdeen-area displays turn on Nov 25, 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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