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Christmas Lights in Kennett Square, PA

The top places to see Christmas lights in Kennett Square this season are A Longwood Christmas (Nov 20 – Jan 10), Holiday Magic at Riverbright (Nov 27 – Jan 3) and Herr's Christmas Lights (Nov 25 – Jan 9). We've mapped 1 display in Kennett Square and 11 more nearby (4 home displays, 3 walk-thrus, 2 drive-thrus). 8 are free. 3 are synced to music. Tap any display for dates, hours and directions.

Updated Nov 11, 2026

A Longwood Christmas

Walk-thru Β· Kennett Square, PA Β· Timed tickets, roughly $45-$52 adult (regional guide; official page lists no price)

Opens soon Music

Nov 20 – Jan 10

Near Kennett Square (within 25 miles)

Lights Up! Holiday Weekends in West Chester

Event Β· West Chester, PA

Opens soon

7.4 miDec 4 – Jan 3

Holiday Magic at Riverbright

Walk-thru Β· Wilmington, DE

Opens soon

11 miNov 27 – Jan 3

Rose Tree Festival of Lights

Walk-thru Β· Media, PA Β· Free (admission and parking)

Opens soon

16 miDec 3 – Jan 3

Herr's Christmas Lights

Drive-thru Β· Nottingham, PA Β· Free (per last year's listing)

Opens soon

20 miNov 25 – Jan 9

Whitehall Township Holiday Tree Lighting

Tree lighting Β· Whitehall, PA Β· Free

Opens soon Music

22 miDec 2 – Dec 2

Corrado Family Lights Display

Home display Β· West Chester, PA Β· Free; donations of toys and money accepted

8.5 mi

The Smith Family Christmas Display

Home display Β· Wilmington, DE Β· Free

11 mi

The West Chester Griswolds

Home display Β· West Chester, PA Β· Free

Music

12 mi

Cherry Apple Court

Neighborhood Β· Stewartstown, PA Β· Donations for fire department

13 mi

Faucher Family Christmas Light Display (Santa Claus Lane)

Home display Β· New Castle, DE Β· Free

18 mi

Herr's Factory Light Display

Drive-thru Β· Nottingham, PA Β· Free

20 mi

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Christmas lights in Kennett Square: common questions

What are the best Christmas lights in Kennett Square?

Popular picks this season include A Longwood Christmas (Nov 20 – Jan 10), Holiday Magic at Riverbright (Nov 27 – Jan 3), Herr's Christmas Lights (Nov 25 – Jan 9) and Rose Tree Festival of Lights (Dec 3 – Jan 3). In all, 12 displays are mapped in and around Kennett Square, from decorated houses and neighborhoods to ticketed light shows.

Where can I see free Christmas lights in Kennett Square?

Free options include Herr's Christmas Lights, Rose Tree Festival of Lights, Herr's Factory Light Display and Whitehall Township Holiday Tree Lighting. 8 of the 12 displays near Kennett Square are free to visit; most home and neighborhood displays cost nothing to drive by.

Is there a drive-thru Christmas light show near Kennett Square?

Yes. Herr's Christmas Lights (Free (per last year's listing)) and Herr's Factory Light Display (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 Kennett Square?

Yes. A Longwood Christmas, Whitehall Township Holiday Tree Lighting and The West Chester Griswolds (tune to 87.9 FM). Synced displays broadcast their soundtrack on a low-power FM station so you can listen from your car.

When do Christmas lights start in Kennett Square?

The earliest Kennett Square-area displays turn on Nov 20, 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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