One of my family's favorite Christmas activities is to pile in the car with some hot chocolate and snacks to ride around and look at the lights! There are many spectacular displays close to home to view and the best part.... they're FREE!!
NOTE: Be sure to check the links below for dates and times. Some have already started, but some do not start until Dec 1st.
ONE NIGHT ONLY ON SUNDAY, DEC 17th at 6pm:
- Ashebrooke Night of Lights, 4970 Luke Drive, Cumming- See this single-night lightshow extravaganza with more than 300 homes participating.
EVERY NIGHT UNTIL CHRISTMAS:
JOHNS CREEK/ ALPHARETTA:
- 11th Annual Johns Creek Holiday Lights along Hospital Parkway in Technology Park where you can enjoy nearly 2 miles and nearly two dozen displays of Holiday Lights. Sponsored by the Johns Creek Owners Association and Emory Johns Creek Hospital, this show is FREE to the public from Thanksgiving through New Year. (Head north on Medlock Bridge Road (Hwy 141) and just before McGinnis Ferry Road, turn left onto Hospital Parkway which runs in front of Emory Johns Creek Hospital.)
- Pierce Lights, 370 Oak Terrace, Alpharetta GA 30009
- Hillbrooke Subdivision: 1670 Gladewood Drive, Johns Creek- subdivision is also known to have a lot of festive homes.
- 1685 Gladewood Dr, Johns Creek
CUMMING:
- Lamb Family Light Spectacular, 207 History Oak Hollow- Check out this family light show by tuning in to 87.9 FM and enjoying the cool tunes and lights through Saturday, Dec. 18
- Creekstone Subdivision off of 141 and 400, Cumming
- Christmas in Cumming, 4730 Bryn Ridge Court
LAWRENCEVILLE:
- Christmas on Amberwood, 371 Amberwood Dr, Lawrenceville, GA 30044
- 2275 Springer Walk, Lawrenceville, GA 30043
- 1270 Great Oaks Drive, Lawrenceville 30045- The Whole Subdivision
- Vinyard Christmas, 3690 Vinyard Way, Lawrenceville 30044- Lights synced to music. Also you can download an app on your phone and control the arches yourself. HOW COOL
ROSWELL:
- Fox Family Christmas Lights, 2994 Clary Hill Court
GRAYSON:
- Lights on Linstone, 2250 Linstone Ln, Grayson, GA 30017- Lights synced to music
BROOKHAVEN:
- 934 Winall Down Road NE, Atlanta 30319
STONE MOUNTAIN:
- A Whole Lot of Christmas, located at 1833 Smokerise Summit.
MARIETTA:
- Lights of Life, Life University, 1269 Barclay Circle
- Lane Lights, 770 Fox Hollow Pkwy
KENNESAW:
- Lights of Joy, 1510 Ben King Rd
- Riley's Rockin' Christmas Lights, 2008 Palladium Drive
STOCKBRIDGE:
- Tittiger's Christmas Lights, 1087 E. Atlanta Rd, Stockbridge 30281
- Giganti-Deer Light Show, 1408 Hemphill Rd
FAYETTEVILLE:
Gaddy Family Christmas Light Extravaganza, 898 Sandy Creek Road
CANON:
- CHRISTmas at the Goff's, 2035 Starr's Bridge Road, Canon, GA 30520
DALLAS:
- Felix Family Christmas Lights, 224 Oliver Overlook, Dallas, GA
- Atkinson Rowell Family Christmas Lights, 18 Riverwood Lndg
HIRAM:
- Portwood Family Christmas Lights, 20 Valley Drive
- Woodruff Family Christmas Lights, 87 Wren Walk, Hiram, GA
ACWORTH:
- Smoot Family Christmas Light Show, 3699 Autumn View Dr NW
- Hrockin Hranicky Christmas Light Show, 3848 Rivers Run Trace NW
HOLLY SPRINGS:
- 2632 Holly Springs Pkwy
If you know of other notable light displays in our area, please email info to me at: beckys@macaronikid.com
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