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Christmas Lights in Worthington, OH

The top places to see Christmas lights in Worthington this season are Conservatory Aglow (Nov 21 – Jan 3), Wildlights at the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium (Nov 20 – Jan 3) and Butch Bando's Fantasy of Lights (Nov 20 – Jan 3). We've mapped 1 display in Worthington and 26 more nearby (6 home displays, 5 events, 5 drive-thrus). 22 are free. 14 are synced to music. Tap any display for dates, hours and directions.

Updated Nov 11, 2026

Old Worthington Holiday Open House and Tree Lighting

Tree lighting · Worthington, OH · Free

Near Worthington (within 25 miles)

Easton Grand Illumination and Holiday Lights

Event · Columbus, OH · Free

Opens soon

6.0 miFrom Nov 13

Wildlights at the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium

Walk-thru · Powell, OH · Included with zoo admission; members free

Opens soon Music

6.7 miNov 20 – Jan 3

Hilliard Annual Tree Lighting and Holiday Festivities

Tree lighting · Hilliard, OH · Free

Opens soon

8.3 miDec 6 – Dec 6

Ohio Statehouse Holiday Festival and Tree Lighting

Tree lighting · Columbus, OH · Free

Opens soon

8.8 miDec 3 – Dec 3

Wanderlights Downtown Columbus

Event · Columbus, OH · Free

Opens soon

9.0 miNov 20 – Feb 14

Conservatory Aglow

Walk-thru · Columbus, OH · Timed ticket required; see site for rates

Opens soon Music

9.0 miNov 21 – Jan 3

Butch Bando's Fantasy of Lights

Drive-thru · Delaware, OH · $20 per car Sun-Thu; $30 Fri-Sat; larger vehicles extra

Opens soon

10 miNov 20 – Jan 3

WonderLight's Christmas in Ohio

Drive-thru · Hartford, OH · $35 per car (up to 8 passengers); $50 limos and activity vans

Opens soon Music

22 miNov 13 – Jan 3

Reed Road Light Display

Home display · Upper Arlington, OH · Free

Music

3.8 mi

Dazzling Christmas Lights (Old Coach Rd)

Home display · Westerville, OH · Free; canned food donations

Music

4.1 mi

Inniswood Illuminated

Walk-thru · Westerville, OH · Free

6.2 mi

Dublin Christmas Tree Lighting

Tree lighting · Dublin, OH · Free

6.5 mi

Columbus Clippers Holiday Lights

Walk-thru · Columbus, OH · Ticketed; season pass reported at $75

8.3 mi

Lucy Depp Park Light Show

Drive-thru · Powell, OH · Free; donation box for a local charity

Music

8.5 mi

Gahanna Holiday Lights Celebration

Parade · Gahanna, OH · Free

8.6 mi

Creekside Park Lights Display

Event · Gahanna, OH · Free

Music

8.7 mi

Nativity at Cathedral Square

Event · Columbus, OH · Free

8.7 mi

Killie Court Light Show

Home display · Dublin, OH · Free

Music

8.8 mi

Village Lights in German Village

Event · Columbus, OH · Free

9.6 mi

Lights at Pastime Park

Drive-thru · Plain City, OH · Free

Music

13 mi

Lights of Glenross

Neighborhood · Delaware, OH · Free

Music

14 mi
15 mi

The Gibbswold House

Home display · Obetz, OH · Free

Music

15 mi

Carnoustie Circle Lights

Home display · Grove City, OH · Free

Music

15 mi

Christmas Lights Ohio (Delaware County Fairgrounds)

Drive-thru · Delaware, OH · Paid per car; amount not confirmed

Music

16 mi

Fields Family Christmas Lights

Home display · Pickerington, OH · Free; toy drive drop-off

Music

20 mi

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Christmas lights in Worthington: common questions

What are the best Christmas lights in Worthington?

Popular picks this season include Conservatory Aglow (Nov 21 – Jan 3), Wildlights at the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium (Nov 20 – Jan 3), Butch Bando's Fantasy of Lights (Nov 20 – Jan 3) and WonderLight's Christmas in Ohio (Nov 13 – Jan 3). In all, 27 displays are mapped in and around Worthington, from decorated houses and neighborhoods to ticketed light shows.

Where can I see free Christmas lights in Worthington?

Free options include Wildlights at the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium, Wanderlights Downtown Columbus, Easton Grand Illumination and Holiday Lights and Ohio Statehouse Holiday Festival and Tree Lighting. 22 of the 27 displays near Worthington are free to visit; most home and neighborhood displays cost nothing to drive by.

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

Yes. Butch Bando's Fantasy of Lights ($20 per car Sun-Thu; $30 Fri-Sat; larger vehicles extra), WonderLight's Christmas in Ohio ($35 per car (up to 8 passengers); $50 limos and activity vans) and Lights at Pastime 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 Worthington?

Yes. Conservatory Aglow, Wildlights at the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium and WonderLight's Christmas in Ohio (tune to Station announced on site; music plays through car stereo). Synced displays broadcast their soundtrack on a low-power FM station so you can listen from your car.

When do Christmas lights start in Worthington?

The earliest Worthington-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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