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Christmas Lights in New Bedford, MA

The top places to see Christmas lights in New Bedford this season are Sparkling Lights at The Breakers (Nov 21 – Dec 27), Edaville Winter Wonderland (Nov 27 – Dec 27) and Night Lights at Blithewold. We've mapped 3 displays in New Bedford and 14 more nearby (7 home displays, 4 walk-thrus, 3 events). 3 are free. 2 are synced to music. Tap any display for dates, hours and directions.

Updated Nov 12, 2026

Clasky Common Park Christmas lights

Neighborhood · New Bedford, MA

Downtown New Bedford Holiday Stroll

Event · New Bedford, MA

Near New Bedford (within 25 miles)

Edaville Winter Wonderland

Event · Carver, MA · $38 general admission; under 2 free

Opens soon

15 miNov 27 – Dec 27

Sparkling Lights at The Breakers

Walk-thru · Newport, RI · $45 adult non-member, $30 member, $18 youth, under 6 free

Opens soon Music

23 miNov 21 – Dec 27
1.8 mi

Milestone Farm walk-through lights

Walk-thru · Acushnet, MA

Music

3.4 mi

35 Gellette Road home display

Home display · Fairhaven, MA

3.8 mi

Edaville Festival of Lights

Walk-thru · Carver, MA · 2025: $27.79 general admission; $48.49 with holiday train ride

15 mi

Birchwood Lights

Home display · Portsmouth, RI · Not listed

17 mi

Night Lights at Blithewold

Walk-thru · Bristol, RI · Carload tickets (2022: $60 for 4 people)

18 mi

Taunton Lights On Festival

Event · Taunton, MA · Free; $5 buttons for some activities

19 mi

Tierney Family Christmas Display

Home display · Riverside, RI · Not listed

22 mi

Holidays at 91 Sprague

Home display · Warwick, RI · Not listed

24 mi

Picozzi Family Christmas Display

Home display · Warwick, RI · Not listed

24 mi

Christmas on Aurora Drive

Home display · Warwick, RI · Not listed

24 mi

Giroux Family Christmas Display

Home display · East Providence, RI · Not listed

24 mi

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Christmas lights in New Bedford: common questions

What are the best Christmas lights in New Bedford?

Popular picks this season include Sparkling Lights at The Breakers (Nov 21 – Dec 27), Edaville Winter Wonderland (Nov 27 – Dec 27), Night Lights at Blithewold and Milestone Farm walk-through lights. In all, 17 displays are mapped in and around New Bedford, from decorated houses and neighborhoods to ticketed light shows.

Where can I see free Christmas lights in New Bedford?

Free options include Sparkling Lights at The Breakers, Edaville Winter Wonderland and Taunton Lights On Festival. 3 of the 17 displays near New Bedford are free to visit; most home and neighborhood displays cost nothing to drive by.

Are there Christmas lights synced to music in New Bedford?

Yes. Sparkling Lights at The Breakers and Milestone Farm walk-through 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 New Bedford?

The earliest New Bedford-area displays turn on Nov 21, 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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