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Christmas Lights in Troy, OH
The top places to see Christmas lights in Troy this season are A Carillon Christmas / Tree of Light (Nov 24 – Dec 30), Deck the Diamond (Nov 13 – Jan 2) and Legendary Lights at Clifton Mill (From Nov 27). We've mapped 1 display in Troy and 10 more nearby (4 tree lightings, 4 walk-thrus, 2 drive-thrus). 6 are free. 3 are synced to music. Tap any display for dates, hours and directions.
Updated Nov 12, 2026
Near Troy (within 25 miles)
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Christmas lights in Troy: common questions
What are the best Christmas lights in Troy?
Popular picks this season include A Carillon Christmas / Tree of Light (Nov 24 – Dec 30), Deck the Diamond (Nov 13 – Jan 2), Legendary Lights at Clifton Mill (From Nov 27) and Legendary Lights of Historic Clifton Mill (Nov 27 – Dec 30). In all, 11 displays are mapped in and around Troy, from decorated houses and neighborhoods to ticketed light shows.
Where can I see free Christmas lights in Troy?
Free options include A Carillon Christmas / Tree of Light, Legendary Lights of Historic Clifton Mill, Kettering Mayor's Tree Lighting Celebration and Dayton Holiday Festival Grande Illumination. 6 of the 11 displays near Troy are free to visit; most home and neighborhood displays cost nothing to drive by.
Is there a drive-thru Christmas light show near Troy?
Yes. Holiday Lights at Lost Creek Reserve ($10 per vehicle, cash (2025)) and Deck the Diamond at Day Air Ballpark (See event site). 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 Troy?
Yes. Deck the Diamond, Legendary Lights of Historic Clifton Mill and Deck the Diamond at Day Air Ballpark. Synced displays broadcast their soundtrack on a low-power FM station so you can listen from your car.
When do Christmas lights start in Troy?
The earliest Troy-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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