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Christmas Lights in Freeport, NY

The top places to see Christmas lights in Freeport this season are Magic of Lights at Jones Beach (Nov 20 – Jan 3), Lightscape at Brooklyn Botanic Garden (Nov 20 – Jan 3) and LuminoCity Holiday Lights Festival (Nov 11 – Jan 3). We've mapped 1 display in Freeport and 19 more nearby (5 home displays, 4 walk-thrus, 3 events). 13 are free. 3 are synced to music. Tap any display for dates, hours and directions.

Updated Nov 11, 2026

Freeport Holiday Boat Parade

Parade · Freeport, NY · Free

Near Freeport (within 25 miles)

LuminoCity Holiday Lights Festival

Walk-thru · East Meadow, NY · Ticketed; children 3 and under free

On now

6.2 miNov 11 – Jan 3

Magic of Lights at Jones Beach

Drive-thru · Wantagh, NY · $22 per car online in November, $30 at the gate (other vehicles cost more)

Opens soon

3.8 miNov 20 – Jan 3

Lightscape at Brooklyn Botanic Garden

Walk-thru · Brooklyn, NY · $29-$59 adult, $15-$28 child (3-11), under 3 free

Opens soon Music

20 miNov 20 – Jan 3

Bronx Zoo Holiday Lights

Walk-thru · Bronx, NY · Ticketed (see website)

Opens soon

22 miNov 21 – Jan 3

New York Botanical Garden Holiday Train Show (evening hours)

Event · Bronx, NY · Ticketed (see website)

Opens soon

22 miNov 14 – Jan 10

Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree Lighting

Tree lighting · New York, NY · Free

Opens soon Music

22 miFrom Dec 2

Long Beach Electric Light Parade

Parade · Long Beach, NY · Free

5.4 mi

Clark Botanic Garden Winter Wonderland

Walk-thru · Albertson, NY · Free

10 mi

Pawling Annual Tree Lighting

Tree lighting · Pawling, NY · Not listed

12 mi

Modafferi Home

Home display · Queens, NY · Donations to the local volunteer fire department

13 mi

Little North Pole

Home display · Queens, NY · Donations to juvenile diabetes research

15 mi

East 73rd Street Tree Lights

Neighborhood · New York, NY · Free

17 mi

Brooklyn's Home for the Holidays

Home display · Brooklyn, NY · Free

17 mi

Huntington Holiday Spectacular

Event · Huntington, NY · Free

18 mi

Bayville Winter Wonderland

Event · Bayville, NY · See listing

19 mi

Town of Islip Drive-Thru Holiday Light Show

Drive-thru · East Islip, NY · Free

21 mi

Dyker Heights Christmas Lights

Neighborhood · Brooklyn, NY · Free (guided tours are extra)

Music

23 mi

79th Street Holiday House

Home display · Brooklyn, NY · Free

23 mi

Stoop and the City

Home display · New York, NY · Free; donations to the Salvation Army welcome

23 mi

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Christmas lights in Freeport: common questions

What are the best Christmas lights in Freeport?

Popular picks this season include Magic of Lights at Jones Beach (Nov 20 – Jan 3), Lightscape at Brooklyn Botanic Garden (Nov 20 – Jan 3), LuminoCity Holiday Lights Festival (Nov 11 – Jan 3) and Bronx Zoo Holiday Lights (Nov 21 – Jan 3). In all, 20 displays are mapped in and around Freeport, from decorated houses and neighborhoods to ticketed light shows.

Where can I see free Christmas lights in Freeport?

Free options include Lightscape at Brooklyn Botanic Garden, LuminoCity Holiday Lights Festival, Town of Islip Drive-Thru Holiday Light Show and Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree Lighting. 13 of the 20 displays near Freeport are free to visit; most home and neighborhood displays cost nothing to drive by.

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

Yes. Magic of Lights at Jones Beach ($22 per car online in November, $30 at the gate (other vehicles cost more)) and Town of Islip Drive-Thru Holiday Light Show (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 Freeport?

Yes. Lightscape at Brooklyn Botanic Garden, Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree Lighting and Dyker Heights Christmas Lights. Synced displays broadcast their soundtrack on a low-power FM station so you can listen from your car.

When do Christmas lights start in Freeport?

The earliest Freeport-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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