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Christmas Lights in Reno, NV
The top places to see Christmas lights in Reno this season are Reno Aces Home for the Holidays (From Nov 27), Hidden Valley Parade of Lights and Reno Holiday Lights Festival. We've mapped 8 displays in Reno and 5 more nearby (6 home displays, 3 events, 1 neighborhood). 11 are free. 6 are synced to music. Tap any display for dates, hours and directions.
Updated Nov 11, 2026
Near Reno (within 25 miles)
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Christmas lights in Reno: common questions
What are the best Christmas lights in Reno?
Popular picks this season include Reno Aces Home for the Holidays (From Nov 27), Hidden Valley Parade of Lights, Reno Holiday Lights Festival and Northern Lights Festival at Lake Tahoe. In all, 13 displays are mapped in and around Reno, from decorated houses and neighborhoods to ticketed light shows.
Where can I see free Christmas lights in Reno?
Free options include Hidden Valley Parade of Lights, Reno Holiday Lights Festival, Northern Lights Festival at Lake Tahoe and 39 North Pole Village. 11 of the 13 displays near Reno are free to visit; most home and neighborhood displays cost nothing to drive by.
Are there Christmas lights synced to music in Reno?
Yes. Lights of Tanea (tune to 106.1 FM), Biggest Little Light Show (tune to 89.9 FM) and Golden Valley light show on Gold Drive (tune to 89.9 FM). Synced displays broadcast their soundtrack on a low-power FM station so you can listen from your car.
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