Where to view Christmas and Holidays Lights in Phoenix East Valley area for Free?
Last updated on November 23, 2015The holiday season is a magical time of year, when families around the world adorn and decorate their homes with lights and music. Here are list of 2015 Christmas Holiday Lights around Phoenix East Valley area.
PLEASE NOTE: It’s early in the season and not all homes have been lit yet. This page will be updated periodically. Bookmark us!
Glendale Glitters
Glendale’s award-winning holiday lighting event has become a family tradition across the Valley and Arizona. The stunning display of 1.5 million lights will illuminate sixteen blocks of Historic Downtown Glendale, making it the largest free holiday light display in Arizona.
Holiday lighting spectacular kicks off Nov. 27. The glittering magic of Glendale’s holiday display remains lit nightly through Jan. 9, from 5-11 p.m. each evening.
Merry Main Street
Merry Main Street, a winter holiday festival in downtown Mesa, officially begins at 5:45 p.m. Friday, Nov. 27, 2015 with a tree-lighting ceremony. The ceremonial “flip the switch” will illuminate a three-story Christmas tree, on the southeast corner of Main Street and Macdonald in front of the Bank of America building. Following the tree lighting, there will be a brief grand opening at 7 pm. for the Winter Wonderland Ice Rink.
When: Friday, November 27, 2015 - January 3, 2016
Where: Downtown Mesa (SE Corner of Main Street and Macdonald)
Ahwatukee Festival of Lights
20th Annual Festival of Lights Kick-Off Party on Saturday, November 28, 2015. Carnival rides, community entertainment, Beer Garden, Marketplace Street Fair and the Harley Parade will keep you and your out of town guests busy all day! And besides....who really wants to leave Phoenix in the winter?
When: Saturday, November 28, 2015
Where: Desert Foothills Park
Time: 11am-9pm
Tempe Fantasy of Lights Parade
The parade staging area will be on Mill Ave., between Rio Salado and 3rd St, with some units also on 3rd St. Plan accordingly for where you will view the parade as the Lightrail platform at 3rd & Mill is the middle of the staging area. Spectators will need to stand on the sides of Mill Avenue or 7th Street to view the parade.
When: Saturday, November 28, 2015
Where: Downtown Tempe
Time: Start at 6pm
Tumbleweed Tree Lighting & Parade of Lights
The parade will start at the corner of Arizona Avenue and Frye Road! The remaining portion of the route will remain the same - north to Buffalo Street, east to Arizona Place and south to Boston Street.
When: Saturday, December 5, 2015
Where: Downtown Chandler
Time: Event Festivities - 4:30pm to 9pm; Parade - 7pm
Fantasy of Lights Boat Parade
Light up the night and be dazzled at the Valley’s most unique holiday event---the Fantasy of Lights Boat Parade at Tempe Town Lake. The Fantasy of Lights Boat Parade fireworks finale will conclude the light-filled night following the end of the boat parade.
When: Saturday, December 12, 2015
Where: Tempe Beach Park
Time: Start at 6pm
Christmas Lights on the Mesa Arizona Temple Grounds
Hundreds of thousands of colorful lights; uniquely illuminated palm trees and flower gardens; an inspiring nativity scene; a display of Mary and Joseph on their way to Bethlehem. This spectacular annual display, provided by volunteers, is free of charge each evening of the holiday season.
When: Saturday, November 28th - Thursday, December 31st
Where: 525 East Main Street, Mesa, Arizona 85203
Time: Open Nightly 5pm - 10pm
Christmas Lights on the Mesa Arizona Temple
This year 13 House Computer Animated Christmas Light Display. We have over 110,000 lights, 285 strobe lights, and over 50,000 ft. of wire. Tune into 93.9FM to listen to the music while you watch the lights dance.
Crossroad: Higley & Elliot
Christmas on Comstock
Loop of Lights at San Tan Valley
Over 90 houses in this neighborhood decorate their homes to participate each year in this lighting extravaganza. This is something you will definitely want to make a new holiday tradition!
When: Dec 5th through Dec 25th
Where: Pecan Creek South, San Tan Valley, AZ 85140
Time: 6:30pm – 9:30pm
Holiday Mountain at Val Vista Lakes
Holiday Mountain is a spectacular array of lights surrounding a beautiful waterfall. We have Santa Claus and toy drives every Friday and Saturday, and welcome everyone from the community to come enjoy the holidays with us. With over 700,000 Christmas lights, it’s definitely a sight to see.
Where: Val Vista Lakes Club House, Gilbert AZ 85234
Crossroad: Val Vista & Baseline
Circle G Ranches
Circle G Ranches is a charming neighborhood of about 25 luxury homes built 20 years ago. These elegant homes all participate in decorating for the holidays.
Where: Honeysuckle Ln @ Circle G
Crossroad: Lindsay & Baseline
Christmas Lights at Circle G Ranches
Natal Cir (Christmas Light at Cherry Lane)
On West Natal Circle in Mesa, however, all 14 of residences located within this cul-de-sac sparkle with scores of glowing bulbs, inflatables, and other electrically powered tableaux.
Where: W Natal Cir @ Rancho Del Mar
Crossroad: Country Club & Guadalupe
Natal Cir (Christmas Light at Cherry)
The Islands
Crossroad: Warner & Cooper
Winter Wonderland - Saturday, December 12th
Holiday Boat Parades:
Lake 1 (North) & 3 (South)- December 12th
Lake 2 (Mid) - December 19th
The Islands
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