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Christmas Lights in Spanaway, WA
The top places to see Christmas lights in Spanaway this season are Fantasy Lights at Spanaway Park (Nov 27 – Jan 3), Zoolights at Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium (Nov 27 – Jan 3) and ZooLights at Point Defiance (Nov 27 – Jan 3). We've mapped 1 display in Spanaway and 25 more nearby (7 events, 6 parades, 5 home displays). 21 are free. 10 are synced to music. Tap any display for dates, hours and directions.
Updated Nov 12, 2026
Near Spanaway (within 25 miles)
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Christmas lights in Spanaway: common questions
What are the best Christmas lights in Spanaway?
Popular picks this season include Fantasy Lights at Spanaway Park (Nov 27 – Jan 3), Zoolights at Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium (Nov 27 – Jan 3), ZooLights at Point Defiance (Nov 27 – Jan 3) and Downtown for the Holidays and Twinklefest Window Displays (Nov 27 – Dec 24). In all, 26 displays are mapped in and around Spanaway, from decorated houses and neighborhoods to ticketed light shows.
Where can I see free Christmas lights in Spanaway?
Free options include ZooLights at Point Defiance, Downtown for the Holidays and Twinklefest Window Displays, Lacey Holiday Lights at Huntamer Park and Tacoma Light Trail. 21 of the 26 displays near Spanaway are free to visit; most home and neighborhood displays cost nothing to drive by.
Is there a drive-thru Christmas light show near Spanaway?
Yes. Fantasy Lights at Spanaway Park ($20 to $30 per vehicle depending on date). 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 Spanaway?
Yes. Fantasy Lights at Spanaway Park, Lacey Holiday Lights at Huntamer Park (tune to Tune car radio to the frequency posted on park signs for the music-synced display) and Winter Bonsai Solstice at Pacific Bonsai Museum. Synced displays broadcast their soundtrack on a low-power FM station so you can listen from your car.
When do Christmas lights start in Spanaway?
The earliest Spanaway-area displays turn on Nov 27, 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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