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Christmas Lights in South Hadley, MA

The top places to see Christmas lights in South Hadley this season are Zoo Night at Bright Nights (Dec 9 – Dec 16), Bright Nights at Forest Park (Nov 25 – Jan 3) and Lighting of the Quadrangle (Nov 27 – Nov 27). We've mapped 1 display in South Hadley and 13 more nearby (5 tree lightings, 3 events, 2 parades). 10 are free. 1 is synced to music. Tap any display for dates, hours and directions.

Updated Nov 11, 2026

South Hadley Holiday Stroll, Parade and Tree Lighting

Parade Β· South Hadley, MA Β· Free

Near South Hadley (within 25 miles)

Union Station Holiday Tree Lighting and 100th Anniversary Celebration

Tree lighting Β· Springfield, MA Β· Free

Opens soon

11 miNov 23 – Nov 23

Lighting of the Quadrangle

Event Β· Springfield, MA Β· Free (museum admission not required)

Opens soon

11 miNov 27 – Nov 27

Bright Nights at Forest Park

Drive-thru Β· Springfield, MA Β· Per-vehicle ticket, bought in advance (price not confirmed)

Opens soon Music

12 miNov 25 – Jan 3

Zoo Night at Bright Nights

Walk-thru Β· Springfield, MA Β· Zoo admission $6 adult, $1 ages 1-12 (members $4), plus a Bright Nights ticket

Opens soon

12 miDec 9 – Dec 16

Holyoke Tree Lighting and Parade of Lights

Parade Β· Holyoke, MA Β· Free

4.3 mi

Chicopee Christmas Tree Lighting

Tree lighting Β· Chicopee, MA Β· Free

5.6 mi

MGM Springfield Tree Lighting

Tree lighting Β· Springfield, MA Β· Free (skating rink tickets separate)

9.9 mi

West Springfield Caroling Sing-A-Long and Tree Lighting

Tree lighting Β· West Springfield, MA Β· Free

10 mi

Silver Bell Nights at Silver Bell Farm

Walk-thru Β· Monson, MA Β· Ticketed

12 mi

Westfield Holiday Lights Tour

Neighborhood Β· Westfield, MA Β· Free

13 mi

WOW Creative Arts Center Winter Wonderland

Event Β· Westfield, MA Β· Free to visit

13 mi

Westfield Community Tree Lighting

Tree lighting Β· Westfield, MA Β· Free

13 mi

Winterfest and Tunnel of Lights

Event Β· East Windsor, CT Β· Not listed

23 mi

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Christmas lights in South Hadley: common questions

What are the best Christmas lights in South Hadley?

Popular picks this season include Zoo Night at Bright Nights (Dec 9 – Dec 16), Bright Nights at Forest Park (Nov 25 – Jan 3), Lighting of the Quadrangle (Nov 27 – Nov 27) and Union Station Holiday Tree Lighting and 100th Anniversary Celebration (Nov 23 – Nov 23). In all, 14 displays are mapped in and around South Hadley, from decorated houses and neighborhoods to ticketed light shows.

Where can I see free Christmas lights in South Hadley?

Free options include Lighting of the Quadrangle, Union Station Holiday Tree Lighting and 100th Anniversary Celebration, WOW Creative Arts Center Winter Wonderland and Westfield Holiday Lights Tour. 10 of the 14 displays near South Hadley are free to visit; most home and neighborhood displays cost nothing to drive by.

Is there a drive-thru Christmas light show near South Hadley?

Yes. Bright Nights at Forest Park (Per-vehicle ticket, bought in advance (price not confirmed)). 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 South Hadley?

Yes. Bright Nights at Forest Park (tune to WELF 100.7 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 South Hadley?

The earliest South Hadley-area displays turn on Nov 23, 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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