All states β€Ί Michigan β€Ί Lansing

Christmas Lights in Lansing, MI

The top places to see Christmas lights in Lansing this season are Silver Bells in the City (Nov 20 – Nov 20), Hometown Family Christmas (Dec 5 – Dec 5) and Mason Holidays Celebration (Nov 27 – Nov 27). We've mapped 8 displays in Lansing and 7 more nearby (4 events, 4 neighborhoods, 3 parades). 15 are free. Tap any display for dates, hours and directions.

Updated Nov 11, 2026

Silver Bells in the City

Event Β· Lansing, MI Β· Free

Opens soon

Nov 20 – Nov 20

Silver Bells Light Parade

Parade Β· Lansing, MI Β· Free (city parking $5 flat; state lots free)

Opens soon

Nov 20 – Nov 20

Silver Bells State Christmas Tree Lighting

Tree lighting Β· Lansing, MI Β· Free

Opens soon

Nov 20 – Nov 20

Groesbeck neighborhood lights (Wood Street)

Neighborhood Β· Lansing, MI Β· Free

Holiday Nights of Lights at Frances Park

Drive-thru Β· Lansing, MI Β· Free

Moores Park area holiday lights (S. MLK Jr. Blvd)

Neighborhood Β· Lansing, MI Β· Free

Old Everett neighborhood lights

Neighborhood Β· Lansing, MI Β· Free

Wonderland of Lights at Potter Park Zoo

Walk-thru Β· Lansing, MI Β· $9 adults; $5 seniors, military and children; under 3 free

Near Lansing (within 25 miles)

Mason Holidays Celebration

Event Β· Mason, MI Β· Free

Opens soon

0.9 miNov 27 – Nov 27

Downtown East Lansing Tree Lighting

Tree lighting Β· East Lansing, MI Β· Free

Opens soon

4.1 miNov 21 – Nov 21

Lights Festival at Fitzgerald Park

Event Β· Grand Ledge, MI Β· Free

Opens soon

11 miDec 12 – Dec 12

Williamston Winter Wonderland Weekend and Light Parade

Parade Β· Williamston, MI Β· Free

Opens soon

14 miDec 5 – Dec 5

Hometown Family Christmas

Event Β· Eaton Rapids, MI Β· Free

Opens soon

15 miDec 5 – Dec 5

Charlotte Lighted Holiday Parade and Tree Lighting

Parade Β· Charlotte, MI Β· Free

Opens soon

18 miNov 28 – Nov 28

Whitehills neighborhood lights

Neighborhood Β· East Lansing, MI Β· Free

4.4 mi

Tap + Tour on a few displays to get one driving route you can send to your phone (how it works). Missing a house or show in Lansing? Add it free.

Christmas lights in Lansing: common questions

What are the best Christmas lights in Lansing?

Popular picks this season include Silver Bells in the City (Nov 20 – Nov 20), Hometown Family Christmas (Dec 5 – Dec 5), Mason Holidays Celebration (Nov 27 – Nov 27) and Lights Festival at Fitzgerald Park (Dec 12 – Dec 12). In all, 15 displays are mapped in and around Lansing, from decorated houses and neighborhoods to ticketed light shows.

Where can I see free Christmas lights in Lansing?

Free options include Silver Bells in the City, Hometown Family Christmas, Mason Holidays Celebration and Lights Festival at Fitzgerald Park. 15 of the 15 displays near Lansing are free to visit; most home and neighborhood displays cost nothing to drive by.

Is there a drive-thru Christmas light show near Lansing?

Yes. Holiday Nights of Lights at Frances Park (Free). Drive-thru shows usually charge per car, and buying tickets online ahead of time is often faster.

When do Christmas lights start in Lansing?

The earliest Lansing-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.

Want your house to look like this?

Professional Christmas light installers in Lansing hang, maintain and take down your lights, or install permanent lights you control from your phone. Tell us about your house and get free quotes.

Get free quotes
View tour route