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Christmas Lights in Brentwood, TN
The top places to see Christmas lights in Brentwood this season are FrankTown Festival of Lights (Nov 20 – Dec 31), Holiday LIGHTS at Cheekwood (Nov 20 – Jan 3) and Glow Wild at the Nashville Zoo (Nov 13 – Jan 3). We've mapped 1 display in Brentwood and 21 more nearby (9 parades, 4 walk-thrus, 3 tree lightings). 16 are free. 16 are synced to music. Tap any display for dates, hours and directions.
Updated Nov 12, 2026
Near Brentwood (within 25 miles)
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Christmas lights in Brentwood: common questions
What are the best Christmas lights in Brentwood?
Popular picks this season include FrankTown Festival of Lights (Nov 20 – Dec 31), Holiday LIGHTS at Cheekwood (Nov 20 – Jan 3), Glow Wild at the Nashville Zoo (Nov 13 – Jan 3) and Glow Wild at Nashville Zoo (Nov 13 – Jan 3). In all, 22 displays are mapped in and around Brentwood, from decorated houses and neighborhoods to ticketed light shows.
Where can I see free Christmas lights in Brentwood?
Free options include Glow Wild at Nashville Zoo, ICE! featuring Home Alone at Gaylord Opryland, Spring Hill Christmas Parade and Franklin Christmas Parade. 16 of the 22 displays near Brentwood are free to visit; most home and neighborhood displays cost nothing to drive by.
Is there a drive-thru Christmas light show near Brentwood?
Yes. FrankTown Festival of Lights (Per carload (2026 price not confirmed; about $35-$40 in 2025)) and Chad's Winter Wonderland (Not listed). 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 Brentwood?
Yes. FrankTown Festival of Lights, Holiday LIGHTS at Cheekwood and Glow Wild at the Nashville Zoo. Synced displays broadcast their soundtrack on a low-power FM station so you can listen from your car.
When do Christmas lights start in Brentwood?
The earliest Brentwood-area displays turn on Nov 6, 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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