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Christmas Lights in Morrisville, NC

The top places to see Christmas lights in Morrisville this season are Fieldstream Farm Christmas Light Show (Nov 27 – Dec 31), North Carolina Chinese Lantern Festival (Nov 21 – Jan 10) and FestiBull of Lights (Nov 19 – Jan 2). We've mapped 1 display in Morrisville and 37 more nearby (13 home displays, 7 tree lightings, 6 parades). 32 are free. 3 are synced to music. Tap any display for dates, hours and directions.

Updated Nov 11, 2026

Holidays on Hemby

Home display · Morrisville, NC · Free

Near Morrisville (within 25 miles)

Mangum Family Christmas Lights

Home display · Hillsborough, NC · Free

Opens soon Music

20 miNov 17 – Dec 31

Apex Tree Lighting

Tree lighting · Apex, NC · Free

Opens soon

9.0 miDec 4 – Dec 4

FestiBull of Lights

Walk-thru · Durham, NC · $14.35-$53.30 (extras cost more)

Opens soon

9.2 miNov 19 – Jan 2

Apex Rotary Christmas Parade

Parade · Apex, NC · Free

Opens soon

9.3 miDec 5 – Dec 5

Lucky Strike Tower Lighting at American Tobacco Campus

Tree lighting · Durham, NC · Free

Opens soon

9.3 miDec 2 – Jan 1

Downtown Durham Tree Lighting at CCB Plaza

Tree lighting · Durham, NC · Free

Opens soon

9.4 miNov 21 – Nov 21

Durham Holiday Parade

Parade · Durham, NC · Free

Opens soon

9.6 miDec 12 – Dec 12

North Carolina Chinese Lantern Festival

Walk-thru · Cary, NC · Ticketed; see website (children 2 and under free)

Opens soon

10.0 miNov 21 – Jan 10

Holidays in the Park at the Museum of Life and Science

Walk-thru · Durham, NC · $18-$39

Opens soon

12 miFrom Dec 1

Christmas by Candlelight at Duke Homestead

Event · Durham, NC · Free

Opens soon

12 miDec 4 – Dec 11

Historic Oakwood Candlelight Tour

Event · Raleigh, NC · See website

Opens soon

14 miDec 12 – Dec 13

Raleigh Christmas Parade

Parade · Raleigh, NC · Free

Opens soon Music

14 miNov 21 – Nov 21

Fieldstream Farm Christmas Light Show

Drive-thru · Raleigh, NC · Ticketed, see website

Opens soon

17 miNov 27 – Dec 31

Lighting of Wake Forest

Tree lighting · Wake Forest, NC · See website

Opens soon

21 miDec 4 – Dec 4

218 Rockywalk Ct (Southampton)

Neighborhood · Durham, NC · Free

4.6 mi

Cary Christmas Parade

Parade · Cary, NC · Free

6.6 mi

Cary Tree Lighting Celebration

Tree lighting · Cary, NC · Free

7.0 mi

Downtown Cary Tree Lighting Celebration

Tree lighting · Cary, NC · Free

7.0 mi

MG's Vision & Lights on Holt Road

Drive-thru · Apex, NC · About $20 per car in advance, $27 at the gate (2025)

7.4 mi

Ponysaurus Wonderland

Event · Durham, NC · Free

8.9 mi

Stonehenge Neighborhood Lights

Neighborhood · Raleigh, NC · Free

9.7 mi

Christmas at North Hills

Event · Raleigh, NC · Free

12 mi

Goldman Family Lights

Home display · Raleigh, NC · Free

13 mi

Raleigh Lights

Home display · Raleigh, NC · Free

13 mi

Raleigh Tree Lighting and Holiday Market

Tree lighting · Raleigh, NC · Free

14 mi

Chapel Hill-Carrboro Community Holiday Parade

Parade · Carrboro, NC · Free

14 mi

Happy Holly Days Parade

Parade · Holly Springs, NC · Free

14 mi

Holidays on Boone Street

Home display · Chapel Hill, NC · Free

Music

15 mi

The Nelsons' Christmas Lights

Home display · Raleigh, NC · Free

16 mi

Lights on Birch Hollow Road

Home display · Chapel Hill, NC · Free

16 mi

Winter Song Road

Neighborhood · Raleigh, NC · Free (donations to Triangle Spokes Group)

17 mi

Torockio Christmas Light Extravaganza

Home display · Raleigh, NC · Free

17 mi

Ambrose Lights

Home display · Raleigh, NC · Free

19 mi

Planter's Walk Christmas Walk

Home display · Knightdale, NC · Free (donations)

20 mi

Holland Road Lights

Home display · Fuquay-Varina, NC · Free (donations)

20 mi

Lights on Cedar

Home display · Wake Forest, NC · Free

21 mi

Piper Lights

Home display · Wake Forest, NC · Free (donations accepted)

22 mi

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Christmas lights in Morrisville: common questions

What are the best Christmas lights in Morrisville?

Popular picks this season include Fieldstream Farm Christmas Light Show (Nov 27 – Dec 31), North Carolina Chinese Lantern Festival (Nov 21 – Jan 10), FestiBull of Lights (Nov 19 – Jan 2) and Holidays in the Park at the Museum of Life and Science (From Dec 1). In all, 38 displays are mapped in and around Morrisville, from decorated houses and neighborhoods to ticketed light shows.

Where can I see free Christmas lights in Morrisville?

Free options include North Carolina Chinese Lantern Festival, Christmas by Candlelight at Duke Homestead, Apex Rotary Christmas Parade and Apex Tree Lighting. 32 of the 38 displays near Morrisville are free to visit; most home and neighborhood displays cost nothing to drive by.

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

Yes. Fieldstream Farm Christmas Light Show (Ticketed, see website) and MG's Vision & Lights on Holt Road (About $20 per car in advance, $27 at the gate (2025)). 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 Morrisville?

Yes. Raleigh Christmas Parade, Mangum Family Christmas Lights (tune to 90.3 FM) and Holidays on Boone Street. Synced displays broadcast their soundtrack on a low-power FM station so you can listen from your car.

When do Christmas lights start in Morrisville?

The earliest Morrisville-area displays turn on Nov 17, 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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