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Christmas Lights in Bronx, NY
The top places to see Christmas lights in Bronx this season are Bronx Zoo Holiday Lights (Nov 21 – Jan 3), Lightscape at Brooklyn Botanic Garden (Nov 20 – Jan 3) and LuminoCity Holiday Lights Festival (Nov 11 – Jan 3). We've mapped 2 displays in Bronx and 32 more nearby (7 walk-thrus, 6 tree lightings, 5 home displays). 22 are free. 5 are synced to music. Tap any display for dates, hours and directions.
Updated Nov 12, 2026
Near Bronx (within 25 miles)
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Christmas lights in Bronx: common questions
What are the best Christmas lights in Bronx?
Popular picks this season include Bronx Zoo Holiday Lights (Nov 21 – Jan 3), Lightscape at Brooklyn Botanic Garden (Nov 20 – Jan 3), LuminoCity Holiday Lights Festival (Nov 11 – Jan 3) and Turtle Back Zoo Holiday Lights (Nov 20 – Dec 31). In all, 34 displays are mapped in and around Bronx, from decorated houses and neighborhoods to ticketed light shows.
Where can I see free Christmas lights in Bronx?
Free options include Lightscape at Brooklyn Botanic Garden, LuminoCity Holiday Lights Festival, Turtle Back Zoo Holiday Lights and Holiday Lights at Turtle Back Zoo. 22 of the 34 displays near Bronx are free to visit; most home and neighborhood displays cost nothing to drive by.
Is there a drive-thru Christmas light show near Bronx?
Yes. Orchard of Lights at Demarest Farms ($59 per vehicle bundle (light show plus petting zoo for up to 4)), Westchester's Winter Wonderland ($44-$65 per car) and Winter Wonderland Light Show at Eastside Park (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 Bronx?
Yes. Lightscape at Brooklyn Botanic Garden, Orchard of Lights at Demarest Farms (tune to 107.9 FM) and Westchester's Winter Wonderland. Synced displays broadcast their soundtrack on a low-power FM station so you can listen from your car.
When do Christmas lights start in Bronx?
The earliest Bronx-area displays turn on Nov 11, 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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