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Christmas Lights in Sparta, MI

The top places to see Christmas lights in Sparta this season are BYOB Holiday Lights Trolley (Nov 27 – Dec 19), ENLIGHTEN at Frederik Meijer Gardens (Nov 23 – Jan 10) and Christmas Lite Show at LMCU Ballpark (Nov 25 – Jan 2). We've mapped 1 display in Sparta and 12 more nearby (7 parades, 1 neighborhood, 1 event). 9 are free. 1 is synced to music. Tap any display for dates, hours and directions.

Updated Nov 11, 2026

Sparta Christmas Parade

Parade Β· Sparta, MI Β· Free

Opens soon

Nov 20 – Nov 20

Near Sparta (within 25 miles)

Christmas Lite Show at LMCU Ballpark

Drive-thru Β· Comstock Park, MI Β· Drive-thru tickets from about $28 per vehicle (prior-year price)

Opens soon

8.3 miNov 25 – Jan 2

BYOB Holiday Lights Trolley

Light show Β· Grand Rapids, MI Β· $85 per person plus fees (21+)

Opens soon Music

13 miNov 27 – Dec 19

Coopersville Christmas Parade

Parade Β· Coopersville, MI Β· Free

Opens soon

13 miDec 4 – Dec 4

Chanukah Lighting at Calder Plaza

Event Β· Grand Rapids, MI Β· Free

Opens soon

13 miDec 4 – Dec 11

Grand Rapids Santa Parade & Tree Lighting

Parade Β· Grand Rapids, MI Β· Free

Opens soon

14 miNov 22 – Nov 22

ENLIGHTEN at Frederik Meijer Gardens

Walk-thru Β· Grand Rapids, MI Β· See website

Opens soon

14 miNov 23 – Jan 10

Tree Lighting Ceremony at Frederik Meijer Gardens

Tree lighting Β· Grand Rapids, MI Β· Check with Meijer Gardens

Opens soon

14 miNov 24 – Nov 24

Grandville Christmas Parade

Parade Β· Grandville, MI Β· Free

Opens soon

18 miDec 5 – Dec 5

Ada Christmas Parade

Parade Β· Ada, MI Β· Free

Opens soon

18 miDec 5 – Dec 5

Kentwood Christmas Parade

Parade Β· Kentwood, MI Β· Free

Opens soon

20 miDec 3 – Dec 3

Hudsonville Christmas Parade

Parade Β· Hudsonville, MI Β· Free

Opens soon

22 miNov 19 – Nov 19

Downtown Grand Rapids Holiday Lights

Neighborhood Β· Grand Rapids, MI Β· Free

14 mi

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Christmas lights in Sparta: common questions

What are the best Christmas lights in Sparta?

Popular picks this season include BYOB Holiday Lights Trolley (Nov 27 – Dec 19), ENLIGHTEN at Frederik Meijer Gardens (Nov 23 – Jan 10), Christmas Lite Show at LMCU Ballpark (Nov 25 – Jan 2) and Chanukah Lighting at Calder Plaza (Dec 4 – Dec 11). In all, 13 displays are mapped in and around Sparta, from decorated houses and neighborhoods to ticketed light shows.

Where can I see free Christmas lights in Sparta?

Free options include Chanukah Lighting at Calder Plaza, Sparta Christmas Parade, Kentwood Christmas Parade and Hudsonville Christmas Parade. 9 of the 13 displays near Sparta are free to visit; most home and neighborhood displays cost nothing to drive by.

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

Yes. Christmas Lite Show at LMCU Ballpark (Drive-thru tickets from about $28 per vehicle (prior-year price)). 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 Sparta?

Yes. BYOB Holiday Lights Trolley. Synced displays broadcast their soundtrack on a low-power FM station so you can listen from your car.

When do Christmas lights start in Sparta?

The earliest Sparta-area displays turn on Nov 19, 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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