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Christmas Lights in Northampton, PA
The top places to see Christmas lights in Northampton this season are Lights in the Parkway (Nov 27 – Jan 6), Illumination at Jefferson Park (Nov 13 – Jan 2) and Winter Light Spectacular at the Lehigh Valley Zoo (From Nov 13). We've mapped 1 display in Northampton and 20 more nearby (14 tree lightings, 3 events, 3 walk-thrus). 17 are free. 11 are synced to music. Tap any display for dates, hours and directions.
Updated Nov 11, 2026
Near Northampton (within 25 miles)
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Christmas lights in Northampton: common questions
What are the best Christmas lights in Northampton?
Popular picks this season include Lights in the Parkway (Nov 27 – Jan 6), Illumination at Jefferson Park (Nov 13 – Jan 2), Winter Light Spectacular at the Lehigh Valley Zoo (From Nov 13) and Hellertown Light Up Night (Dec 4 – Dec 4). In all, 21 displays are mapped in and around Northampton, from decorated houses and neighborhoods to ticketed light shows.
Where can I see free Christmas lights in Northampton?
Free options include Hellertown Light Up Night, Christkindlmarkt Bethlehem, Easton Winter Village and Northampton Borough Tree Lighting. 17 of the 21 displays near Northampton are free to visit; most home and neighborhood displays cost nothing to drive by.
Is there a drive-thru Christmas light show near Northampton?
Yes. Lights in the Parkway ($16 per standard vehicle; $26 per commercial vehicle (advance online tickets only)). 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 Northampton?
Yes. Illumination at Jefferson Park, Christkindlmarkt Bethlehem and Promenade Shops Holiday Tree Lighting. Synced displays broadcast their soundtrack on a low-power FM station so you can listen from your car.
When do Christmas lights start in Northampton?
The earliest Northampton-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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