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Christmas Lights in La Porte, TX

The top places to see Christmas lights in La Porte this season are Zoo Lights at the Houston Zoo (Nov 19 – Jan 3), Lights in the Heights (Dec 12 – Dec 12) and Dickinson Festival of Lights. We've mapped 1 display in La Porte and 31 more nearby (9 home displays, 8 events, 7 walk-thrus). 18 are free. 10 are synced to music. Tap any display for dates, hours and directions.

Updated Nov 12, 2026

D&D Christmas Land

Home display · La Porte, TX · Free, donations appreciated

Near La Porte (within 25 miles)

Pearland Hometown Christmas Parade

Parade · Pearland, TX · Free

Opens soon Music

16 miDec 5 – Dec 5

H-E-B Thanksgiving Day Parade

Parade · Houston, TX · Free; reserved seats $30-$39

Opens soon Music

19 miNov 26 – Nov 26

Deck the Hall: Mayor's Holiday Tree Lighting

Tree lighting · Houston, TX · Free

Opens soon Music

19 miDec 5 – Dec 5

Zoo Lights at the Houston Zoo

Event · Houston, TX · From about $29.95; varies by night

Opens soon

19 miNov 19 – Jan 3

Christmas in Pearland (Corbello Family Light Show)

Home display · Pearland, TX

Opens soon Music

21 miNov 26 – Dec 31

Lights in the Heights

Event · Houston, TX · Free

Opens soon

21 miDec 12 – Dec 12

Hometown Holidays & Trail of Lights

Walk-thru · Pasadena, TX · Past listing: $11 to $17 (earlier year); 2022: adults from $23, children 3-12 from $15, under 3 free

5.6 mi

Galaxy Lights at Space Center Houston

Walk-thru · Houston, TX · $19.95-$27.95 (2025)

8.4 mi

Clear Arbor Lane display

Home display · Houston, TX · Free

Music

8.6 mi

Holiday in the Park and Grand Night Parade

Event · League City, TX · Free

11 mi

League City Holiday Tree Lighting

Tree lighting · League City, TX · Free

11 mi

Green Tee Terrace

Neighborhood · Pearland, TX · Free

12 mi
14 mi

Dickinson Festival of Lights

Walk-thru · Dickinson, TX · Free

15 mi

Texas Winter Lights at Marriott Marquis

Walk-thru · Houston, TX · About $35.95 adult (2025)

Music

18 mi

Astros Light Up the Park

Event · Houston, TX · From $36.38

18 mi

POST Winter Wonderlawn

Event · Houston, TX · $8-$19 (2025)

19 mi

Cistern Illuminated

Walk-thru · Houston, TX · Ticketed

Music

19 mi

Ohana Light Show

Home display · Pearland, TX

Music

20 mi

Thompson Family Lights

Home display · Pearland, TX

20 mi
21 mi

Garza Lights Show

Home display · Pearland, TX

22 mi

Christmas Village at Bayou Bend

Event · Houston, TX · From $18 (2025)

Music

22 mi

River Oaks

Neighborhood · Houston, TX · Free

22 mi

Chance Family Christmas Light Show

Home display · Pearland, TX

22 mi

River Oaks Santa House

Home display · Houston, TX · Free

22 mi
23 mi

Jocson Christmas Light Show

Home display · Pearland, TX

23 mi

Candy Cane Court (Pinehurst)

Neighborhood · Atascocita, TX · Free

24 mi

Shepherd Park / Candlelight Plaza

Neighborhood · Houston, TX · Free

24 mi

Radiant Nature at Houston Botanic Garden

Walk-thru · Houston, TX · $28.50 (2025)

24 mi

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Christmas lights in La Porte: common questions

What are the best Christmas lights in La Porte?

Popular picks this season include Zoo Lights at the Houston Zoo (Nov 19 – Jan 3), Lights in the Heights (Dec 12 – Dec 12), Dickinson Festival of Lights and Galaxy Lights at Space Center Houston. In all, 32 displays are mapped in and around La Porte, from decorated houses and neighborhoods to ticketed light shows.

Where can I see free Christmas lights in La Porte?

Free options include Lights in the Heights, Dickinson Festival of Lights, Pearland Hometown Christmas Parade and Hometown Holidays & Trail of Lights. 18 of the 32 displays near La Porte are free to visit; most home and neighborhood displays cost nothing to drive by.

Are there Christmas lights synced to music in La Porte?

Yes. Pearland Hometown Christmas Parade, Texas Winter Lights at Marriott Marquis and Deck the Hall: Mayor's 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 La Porte?

The earliest La Porte-area displays turn on Nov 19, 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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