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Christmas Lights in Brookfield, WI

The top places to see Christmas lights in Brookfield this season are Christmas Carnival of Lights (Nov 21 – Jan 30), Wild Lights at the Milwaukee County Zoo (Nov 20 – Dec 31) and Country Christmas Drive-Through (Nov 27 – Jan 2). We've mapped 1 display in Brookfield and 20 more nearby (5 events, 5 parades, 3 drive-thrus). 16 are free. 3 are synced to music. Tap any display for dates, hours and directions.

Updated Nov 11, 2026

Town of Brookfield Tree Lighting

Tree lighting Β· Brookfield, WI Β· Free

Opens soon

Nov 21 – Nov 21

Near Brookfield (within 25 miles)

Waukesha Christmas Parade

Parade Β· Waukesha, WI Β· Free

Opens soon

3.8 miDec 6 – Dec 6

Country Christmas Drive-Through

Drive-thru Β· Pewaukee, WI Β· $30 per car weekdays, $35 Fri-Sat

Opens soon

5.7 miNov 27 – Jan 2

Wild Lights at the Milwaukee County Zoo

Walk-thru Β· Milwaukee, WI Β· Early bird $15 adult/child through Nov 15 (regular price not listed), under 3 free; includes parking

Opens soon

6.2 miNov 20 – Dec 31

West Allis Christmas Parade and Tree Lighting

Parade Β· West Allis, WI Β· Free

Opens soon

7.1 miDec 5 – Dec 5

Candy Cane Lane

Neighborhood Β· West Allis, WI Β· Free; donations to MACC Fund

Opens soon

7.2 miNov 27 – Dec 25

Menomonee Falls Christmas Parade

Parade Β· Menomonee Falls, WI Β· Free

Opens soon

10 miNov 29 – Nov 29

Milwaukee Holiday Lights Festival

Event Β· Milwaukee, WI Β· Free (not confirmed)

Opens soon

12 miNov 19 – Jan 1

Christmas in the Ward

Event Β· Milwaukee, WI Β· Free (not confirmed)

Opens soon

13 miDec 4 – Dec 4

Germantown Christmas Festival Parade and Tree Lighting

Parade Β· Germantown, WI Β· Free

Opens soon

14 miNov 14 – Nov 14

Whitefish Bay Holiday Stroll, Parade and Tree Lighting

Parade Β· Whitefish Bay, WI Β· Free

Opens soon

14 miNov 27 – Nov 27

Waukesha Night of Lights

Event Β· Waukesha, WI Β· Free

Opens soon

15 miDec 4 – Dec 4

Light the Square

Event Β· Oak Creek, WI Β· Free

Opens soon Music

16 miDec 4 – Dec 4

Christmas at the Commons

Tree lighting Β· South Milwaukee, WI Β· Free

Opens soon

18 miDec 5 – Dec 5

Christmas Carnival of Lights

Drive-thru Β· Caledonia, WI Β· $30 per car Mon-Thu, $35 Fri-Sun (up to 8 people)

Opens soon Music

19 miNov 21 – Jan 30

Cedarburg Luminaries and Trolley Rides

Event Β· Cedarburg, WI Β· Not listed

Opens soon

19 miNov 20 – Dec 18

Illuminate Ozaukee

Drive-thru Β· Cedarburg, WI Β· Suggested $20 per vehicle

Opens soon

20 miDec 3 – Dec 23

Miller Valley Holiday Lites

Light show Β· Milwaukee, WI Β· Free

Music

10 mi

University Avenue Holiday Lights

Neighborhood Β· Madison, WI Β· Free

10 mi

Winter Glow at Brown Deer Park

Walk-thru Β· Brown Deer, WI Β· Not listed

14 mi

Santa Street

Neighborhood Β· Whitefish Bay, WI Β· Free

14 mi

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Christmas lights in Brookfield: common questions

What are the best Christmas lights in Brookfield?

Popular picks this season include Christmas Carnival of Lights (Nov 21 – Jan 30), Wild Lights at the Milwaukee County Zoo (Nov 20 – Dec 31), Country Christmas Drive-Through (Nov 27 – Jan 2) and Illuminate Ozaukee (Dec 3 – Dec 23). In all, 21 displays are mapped in and around Brookfield, from decorated houses and neighborhoods to ticketed light shows.

Where can I see free Christmas lights in Brookfield?

Free options include Wild Lights at the Milwaukee County Zoo, Light the Square, Candy Cane Lane and Christmas in the Ward. 16 of the 21 displays near Brookfield are free to visit; most home and neighborhood displays cost nothing to drive by.

Is there a drive-thru Christmas light show near Brookfield?

Yes. Christmas Carnival of Lights ($30 per car Mon-Thu, $35 Fri-Sun (up to 8 people)), Country Christmas Drive-Through ($30 per car weekdays, $35 Fri-Sat) and Illuminate Ozaukee (Suggested $20 per vehicle). 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 Brookfield?

Yes. Christmas Carnival of Lights, Light the Square and Miller Valley Holiday Lites. Synced displays broadcast their soundtrack on a low-power FM station so you can listen from your car.

When do Christmas lights start in Brookfield?

The earliest Brookfield-area displays turn on Nov 14, 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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