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Christmas Lights in Poughkeepsie, NY
The top places to see Christmas lights in Poughkeepsie this season are Winter Lights at Mohonk Mountain House (Victorian Holidays) (Nov 28 – Jan 3), Winter Glow Drive-Through Light Show and Kevin McCurdy's Holiday Spirit Festival. We've mapped 3 displays in Poughkeepsie and 13 more nearby (6 parades, 3 drive-thrus, 2 tree lightings). 1 are free. 2 are synced to music. Tap any display for dates, hours and directions.
Updated Nov 11, 2026
Near Poughkeepsie (within 25 miles)
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Christmas lights in Poughkeepsie: common questions
What are the best Christmas lights in Poughkeepsie?
Popular picks this season include Winter Lights at Mohonk Mountain House (Victorian Holidays) (Nov 28 – Jan 3), Winter Glow Drive-Through Light Show, Kevin McCurdy's Holiday Spirit Festival and Bruschi Christmas. In all, 16 displays are mapped in and around Poughkeepsie, from decorated houses and neighborhoods to ticketed light shows.
Where can I see free Christmas lights in Poughkeepsie?
Free options include The Grand Illumination at Tymor Park. 1 of the 16 displays near Poughkeepsie are free to visit; most home and neighborhood displays cost nothing to drive by.
Is there a drive-thru Christmas light show near Poughkeepsie?
Yes. Winter Glow Drive-Through Light Show (Ticketed per vehicle (amount not confirmed)), Bruschi Christmas (Not listed) and The Wonderland of Lights at the Dutchess County Fairgrounds (About $32 per car (2024 listing)). 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 Poughkeepsie?
Yes. Winter Glow Drive-Through Light Show and ERDAJT Holiday Light Display (tune to 95.3 FM). Synced displays broadcast their soundtrack on a low-power FM station so you can listen from your car.
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