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Christmas Lights in Pennington, NJ
The top places to see Christmas lights in Pennington this season are Winter Wonderland at Holland Ridge Farms (Nov 13 – Jan 10), Holiday Light Show at Shady Brook Farm (Nov 21 – Jan 31) and Winter WonderLights (Nov 20 – Jan 3). We've mapped 1 display in Pennington and 13 more nearby (5 events, 2 neighborhoods, 2 home displays). 10 are free. 6 are synced to music. Tap any display for dates, hours and directions.
Updated Nov 12, 2026
Near Pennington (within 25 miles)
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Christmas lights in Pennington: common questions
What are the best Christmas lights in Pennington?
Popular picks this season include Winter Wonderland at Holland Ridge Farms (Nov 13 – Jan 10), Holiday Light Show at Shady Brook Farm (Nov 21 – Jan 31), Winter WonderLights (Nov 20 – Jan 3) and A Very Furry Christmas at Sesame Place (Nov 14 – Jan 3). In all, 14 displays are mapped in and around Pennington, from decorated houses and neighborhoods to ticketed light shows.
Where can I see free Christmas lights in Pennington?
Free options include Holiday Illumination at Peddler's Village, Palmer Square Holiday Strolling Entertainment, Palmer Square Christmas Eve Sing-Along and Palmer Square Menorah Lighting. 10 of the 14 displays near Pennington are free to visit; most home and neighborhood displays cost nothing to drive by.
Is there a drive-thru Christmas light show near Pennington?
Yes. Holiday Light Show at Shady Brook Farm (Per vehicle, varies by date (gate costs $5 more than advance); wagon rides priced per person) and 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 Pennington?
Yes. Holiday Light Show at Shady Brook Farm (tune to 90.7 FM), Winter WonderLights and A Very Furry Christmas at Sesame Place. Synced displays broadcast their soundtrack on a low-power FM station so you can listen from your car.
When do Christmas lights start in Pennington?
The earliest Pennington-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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