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Christmas Lights in Edina, MN

The top places to see Christmas lights in Edina this season are Spirit of Winter Festival of Lights (Nov 21 – Dec 31), Magic of Lights Eagan (Nov 20 – Jan 2) and Northern Lights at the Minnesota Landscape Arboretum (formerly Winter Lights) (Nov 20 – Jan 3). We've mapped 1 display in Edina and 28 more nearby (12 home displays, 4 events, 4 drive-thrus). 22 are free. 7 are synced to music. Tap any display for dates, hours and directions.

Updated Nov 11, 2026

Winter Lights at Centennial Lakes Park

Event · Edina, MN · Free

Near Edina (within 25 miles)

Holiday Lights on York (Schultz Family Lights)

Home display · St. Paul, MN · Free (donations to Merrick Food Shelf requested)

Opens soon Music

16 miFrom Nov 26

Richfield Holiday Lights Parade

Parade · Richfield, MN · Free

Opens soon

2.1 miDec 10 – Dec 10

Bloomington Winter Lights Tour

Neighborhood · Bloomington, MN · Free

Opens soon

2.7 miDec 1 – Dec 31

Hayden's Holiday Lights

Home display · Minneapolis, MN · Free

Opens soon

2.9 miNov 26 – Jan 1

Vinternatt Streetcar Rides

Event · Minneapolis, MN · $5 per rider

Opens soon

4.3 miDec 5 – Dec 5

Martin Luther Senior Living Holiday Lights

Event · Bloomington, MN · Free

Opens soon

4.7 miNov 27 – Jan 3

Lights at the Cove

Home display · Prior Lake, MN · Free

Opens soon

10 miFrom Nov 26

Magic of Lights Eagan

Drive-thru · Eagan, MN · $21.99-$97.99 per vehicle depending on night and vehicle size

Opens soon

11 miNov 20 – Jan 2

Chanhassen Tour of Lights

Neighborhood · Chanhassen, MN · Free

Opens soon

11 miDec 5 – Dec 31

Christmas in Excelsior and Tree Lighting

Tree lighting · Excelsior, MN · Free

Opens soon

12 miNov 27 – Nov 28

Lights on Mushtown

Home display · Prior Lake, MN · Free

Opens soon

13 miFrom Nov 27

GLOW Holiday Festival St. Paul

Walk-thru · St. Paul, MN · $12.75-$21.75 per person plus fees (2025 prices; ages 2 and under free)

Opens soon

13 miNov 19 – Jan 3

North Suburban Holiday Light Map

Neighborhood · Roseville, MN · Free

Opens soon

13 miFrom Dec 4

Northern Lights at the Minnesota Landscape Arboretum (formerly Winter Lights)

Walk-thru · Chaska, MN · Ticketed, advance purchase (2025: $25 non-members, $10 members)

Opens soon

14 miNov 20 – Jan 3

Rice Park Tree Lighting

Tree lighting · St. Paul, MN · Free

Opens soon Music

16 miNov 14 – Nov 14

Dakota City Christmas in the Village

Event · Farmington, MN · $5 at the gate

Opens soon

16 miDec 5 – Dec 13

Spirit of Winter Festival of Lights

Drive-thru · Waconia, MN · 2025: $25 per car, $15 on Wednesdays; 2026 listed from $10 per person

Opens soon

23 miNov 21 – Dec 31

Valley Lights at Rockpoint Church

Drive-thru · Lake Elmo, MN · Free

Opens soon

24 miNov 26 – Dec 31

Christmas Lights on Big Oak Drive

Home display · Burnsville, MN · Free

Music

7.1 mi

Porter's Holiday Lights

Home display · Apple Valley, MN · Free

Music

9.0 mi

Shakopee Winter Wonderland

Home display · Shakopee, MN · Free

10 mi

Candy Cane Lane Roseville

Neighborhood · Roseville, MN · Free

12 mi

Plymouth Lights

Home display · Plymouth, MN · Free

13 mi

Strandlof's Christmas Lights

Home display · Inver Grove Heights, MN · Free

Music

13 mi

Sever's Holiday Lights

Drive-thru · Shakopee, MN · Varies by night; 2025 ran $30-$60 per car, with $10 Tuesdays

Music

15 mi

Trista Lights

Home display · Excelsior, MN · Free

Music

18 mi

Holiday Lights of Woodbury

Home display · Woodbury, MN · Free

20 mi

Kalata Christmas House

Home display · Blaine, MN · Donations (Union Gospel Mission)

23 mi

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Christmas lights in Edina: common questions

What are the best Christmas lights in Edina?

Popular picks this season include Spirit of Winter Festival of Lights (Nov 21 – Dec 31), Magic of Lights Eagan (Nov 20 – Jan 2), Northern Lights at the Minnesota Landscape Arboretum (formerly Winter Lights) (Nov 20 – Jan 3) and GLOW Holiday Festival St. Paul (Nov 19 – Jan 3). In all, 29 displays are mapped in and around Edina, from decorated houses and neighborhoods to ticketed light shows.

Where can I see free Christmas lights in Edina?

Free options include GLOW Holiday Festival St. Paul, Valley Lights at Rockpoint Church, Martin Luther Senior Living Holiday Lights and Bloomington Winter Lights Tour. 22 of the 29 displays near Edina are free to visit; most home and neighborhood displays cost nothing to drive by.

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

Yes. Spirit of Winter Festival of Lights (2025: $25 per car, $15 on Wednesdays; 2026 listed from $10 per person), Magic of Lights Eagan ($21.99-$97.99 per vehicle depending on night and vehicle size) and Valley Lights at Rockpoint Church (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 Edina?

Yes. Sever's Holiday Lights, Rice Park Tree Lighting and Holiday Lights on York (Schultz Family Lights) (tune to 91.5 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 Edina?

The earliest Edina-area displays turn on Nov 14, 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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