Holiday Light Displays
Looking to experience the joys of the LIT up season!? Check out these local light displays you can’t miss! Comment on this blog post if we missed any must see!
Deck the Chairs
Deck the Chairs takes place in Jacksonville Beach and features lifeguard chairs decorated with various themes. This is a FREE event!!
Jacksonville ZOOLights
Join Jacksonville Zoo & Gardens for their Annual ZOOLights and watch as thousands of LED lights transform the zoo into a luminous winter wonderland filled with moving sculptures, forests of lighted trees and animal silhouettes. See website for pricing.
St. Augustine Nights of Lights
The streets of St. Augustine’s historic district will be aglow with its annual Nights of Lights display November 14–January 31 featuring over three million sparkling lights.
Blackhawk Bluff Subdivision
Located at Girvin Road off of Atlantic Blvd, the Blackhawk Bluff subdivision has become famous for some of the best lights in Jacksonville. Ride through the streets and enjoy the beautiful lights and displays throughout the neighborhood. This is a FREE neighborhood drive-thru.
Christmas on Crystal Springs
Christmas on Crystal Springs is a one-house show with several hundred thousand choreographed lights set to music. This is a FREE viewing. December 17th- January 1st.
Arbor Glade Subdivision
Arbor Glade Subdivision off of Old St. Augustine Road between 95 and 295 is another great neighborhood you can drive through and see lots of houses with lights and decorations. This is a FREE neighborhood drive-thru.
3710 Beauclerc Road
Hours: 5 to 10 p.m.
Description: Nearly a million lights covering the house and surrounding acre, with lots of unique displays. Visitors are invited to walk around the circular driveway to check out the display.
WizLights in Orange Park
Check out WizLights! 1252 Tumbleweed Dr., [South] Orange Park, in the Tanglewood subdivision, off Blanding. Over 20,000 LEDs, Lasers, Disco Balls, and lots of other special effects all set to music. 6-10 PM Thanksgiving through New Years.
Southcreek Lights
Synchronized Christmas Lights using 64 channels of Light-o-Rama controllers. Approx. 5,000 lights, and 29 songs. Complete show runs about 1 1/2 hours. Synchronized Christmas Lights on Southcreek Drive in Jacksonville (St. Johns) Florida. Show runs from Thanksgiving weekend through New Year’s Eve. 1749 Southcreek Drive in St. Johns.
Mikayla’s Magical Christmas Light Show
This display is located at 4568 Royal Port Drive. There are 48,000 lights on 120 channels synchronized to music. There will be a 20 foot mega tree (12,500 lights) along with a 10-foot spiral tree, nine mini trees and two leaping arches. There are outdoor speakers to hear the music. You can also enjoy the music on FM channel 102.1 on cold nights. The show is on a continuous loop that takes about 30 minutes to see from start to finish and primarily focuses on the true meaning of Christmas. It runs from 6:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. Sunday through Thursday and 6:30 p.m. to 10:30 p.m. Friday, Saturday, Christmas Eve and Christmas Day, depending on visitors.
Lights in Nocatee
Tolomato Community Development District
Hours: 6 to 10 p.m., starting Dec. 5
More than a million lights synced to music and mixed with a few special effects illuminate the Nocatee Spray Park. Shows begin at 6 p.m. and run on the half hour, with the last show beginning at 9:30 p.m. each evening. 400 Nocatee Center Way
Lights on Grand Parke
Located at 776 Grand Parke Drive in St. Johns. The show runs nightly from 5:30 p.m. to 10 p.m. from Nov. 28 through New Year’s Eve. Just tune your radio to 88.5 FM to hear the music that goes with the lights. This year, the organizers are trying to raise $1,000 for Mercy Land Orphanage to help them build a new fence.
