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Christmas Lights in East Brunswick, NJ

The top places to see Christmas lights in East Brunswick this season are Winter WonderLights (Nov 20 – Jan 3), Winter Wonderland at Holland Ridge Farms (Nov 13 – Jan 10) and Palmer Square Holiday Strolling Entertainment (Nov 28 – Dec 20). We've mapped 1 display in East Brunswick and 10 more nearby (3 tree lightings, 3 events, 2 home displays). 8 are free. 3 are synced to music. Tap any display for dates, hours and directions.

Updated Nov 12, 2026

Winter WonderLights

Drive-thru Β· East Brunswick, NJ Β· From $35 per vehicle (2025 price)

Opens soon Music

Nov 20 – Jan 3

Near East Brunswick (within 25 miles)

Palmer Square Christmas Eve Sing-Along

Event Β· Princeton, NJ Β· Free

Opens soon Music

13 miDec 24 – Dec 24

Palmer Square Menorah Lighting

Event Β· Princeton, NJ Β· Free

Opens soon

13 miDec 8 – Dec 8

Palmer Square Annual Tree Lighting

Tree lighting Β· Princeton, NJ Β· Free

Opens soon

13 miNov 27 – Nov 27

Palmer Square Holiday Strolling Entertainment

Event Β· Princeton, NJ Β· Free

Opens soon

13 miNov 28 – Dec 20

Winter Wonderland at Holland Ridge Farms

Walk-thru Β· Whippany, NJ

Opens soon

17 miNov 13 – Jan 10

Lights for Life

Home display Β· Staten Island, NY Β· Free; donations support pediatric cancer care

14 mi

Pennington Holiday Lights Contest

Neighborhood Β· Pennington, NJ Β· Free

20 mi

Martel's Christmas Wonderland

Home display Β· Hamilton, NJ Β· Free (check for donation requests)

21 mi

Trenton Christmas Tree Lighting and Holiday Parade

Tree lighting Β· Trenton, NJ Β· Free

Music

22 mi

Town of Dover Holiday Fest and Tree Lighting

Tree lighting Β· Wingdale, NY Β· Not listed

22 mi

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Christmas lights in East Brunswick: common questions

What are the best Christmas lights in East Brunswick?

Popular picks this season include Winter WonderLights (Nov 20 – Jan 3), Winter Wonderland at Holland Ridge Farms (Nov 13 – Jan 10), Palmer Square Holiday Strolling Entertainment (Nov 28 – Dec 20) and Palmer Square Christmas Eve Sing-Along (Dec 24 – Dec 24). In all, 11 displays are mapped in and around East Brunswick, from decorated houses and neighborhoods to ticketed light shows.

Where can I see free Christmas lights in East Brunswick?

Free options include Palmer Square Holiday Strolling Entertainment, Palmer Square Christmas Eve Sing-Along, Palmer Square Menorah Lighting and Palmer Square Annual Tree Lighting. 8 of the 11 displays near East Brunswick are free to visit; most home and neighborhood displays cost nothing to drive by.

Is there a drive-thru Christmas light show near East Brunswick?

Yes. Winter WonderLights (From $35 per vehicle (2025 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 East Brunswick?

Yes. Winter WonderLights, Palmer Square Christmas Eve Sing-Along and Trenton Christmas Tree Lighting and Holiday Parade. Synced displays broadcast their soundtrack on a low-power FM station so you can listen from your car.

When do Christmas lights start in East Brunswick?

The earliest East Brunswick-area displays turn on Nov 13, 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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