Christmas Light Tours in DFW
Top Places to See Lights in Dallas - Fort Worth
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Open November 27th - December 31st
Prairie Lights is one of our top picks for holiday displays! Drive through more than 4 million sparkling lights along a 2-mile path, then explore the magical Christmas Village and illuminated walking trail. It’s a true Christmas experience filled with warm treats, festive photo spots, and plenty of those little moments that make December feel magical.
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Highland Park truly shines during the holidays, with hundreds of homes showcasing their own unique displays. The streets invite a slow, leisurely drive to take in every detail. Just a short distance away, Highland Park Village adds extra magic, with over 1.5 million lights illuminating brick walkways, beautifully decorated storefronts, and a warm, inviting glow that makes it easy to linger and capture the perfect Christmas photo.
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A Truly Magical Christmas Forest
This one has always carried so many fun memories for us and is a great option for those looking to get an up close experience with the lights. With 468 trees wrapped in sparkling lights throughout the park it actually feels like you are walking through a magical Christmas forest.
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A Neighborhood Full of Holiday Spirit
Deerfield is widely regarded as one of the best neighborhood light displays in Plano, and for good reason. Nearly every home in the community joins in, with festive lights, inflatables, and creative displays that make the entire neighborhood glow with holiday spirit.
From classic white-light elegance to whimsical themes, many houses go all-out. Some even sync lights to music or create animated elements, turning a simple drive through the neighborhood into a fun mix of tradition and entertainment.
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Open November 7th - January 4th
If you’re up for a bright, festive experience, The Light Park delivers a mile-long drive-through holiday spectacle with millions of synchronized LED lights and music that plays in the limo, creating a full “light and sound” holiday vibe. Locations are available in Arlington, Frisco, and Little Elm.
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Christmas in Frisco Square brings festive charm to the heart of the city with twinkling lights, decorated trees, and a cheerful holiday atmosphere. Stroll through the plaza to see glowing displays, shop at local boutiques, or stop for a seasonal treat from one of the nearby cafés. Between the illuminated fountains, holiday décor, and live entertainment on select nights, it’s a lively spot to soak in the season and snap memorable photos.
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Enjoy the glow of local charm and Christmas Tradition
Ever wanted it to be a part of a real life Hallmark Movie? Well here’s your chance! Grapevine Main Street known for being the Christmas Capital of Texas, brings you into a storybook setting lined with twinkling lights, small-town magic, and storefronts dressed for the season.
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Open November 27th - January 4th
Gift of Lights transforms the Speedway into an incredible holiday spectacle. Cruise along a roughly two‑mile route lined with around three million sparkling lights, glowing tunnels, and festive displays, all under the Texas stars. This makes it a great option for those in the Fort Worth area, as it’s closer and easy to get to for a festive evening out.
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Open November 12th - January 4th
The Dallas Arboretum transforms into a festive wonderland each holiday season, with over a million twinkling lights, a towering 50-foot Christmas tree, and the iconic 12 Days of Christmas exhibit. Stroll through illuminated gardens, explore the charming Christmas Village, and enjoy a magical seasonal experience that’s perfect for families, couples, or anyone looking for a truly classic light show.
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November 27th - January 4th
Looking for a quick, kid-friendly outing? Daystar Christmas is located in the heart of the Metroplex, making it easy for everyone to get to. It’s perfect for a short drive-through and features plenty of interactive displays to keep the kids engaged.

