Andover Christmas Lights 2025

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Welcome to your guide for Andover Christmas lights and holiday displays, where the town brightens up with festive cheer each winter. Whether you're a local or visiting, this is the place to find the best spots to enjoy the season's glow.

In Andover, you’ll find beloved neighborhood favorites lighting up streets with creative decorations, plus the new Rotary Club Holiday Lights Contest adds extra sparkle to the community. Nearby, there are also charming walking trails and drive-through lights perfect for all ages.

This guide covers free displays, ticketed events, drive-through lights, and walkable options. Explore the variety of light displays and make the most of your holiday visit to Andover and the surrounding area.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top Christmas light displays in and around Andover?

Some of the top displays include the Rotary Club of Andover’s Holiday Lights Contest entries, showcasing homes, neighborhoods, and businesses with creative decorations. Nearby, you can also explore festive walking trails and drive-through light shows in the Merrimack Valley area.

What is the difference between drive-through and walkable Christmas light options near Andover?

Drive-through light displays allow you to enjoy festive lights from the comfort of your vehicle, often featuring large-scale installations and themed sections. Walkable options, such as neighborhood displays and garden light trails, offer a more intimate experience where you can stroll among the decorations and enjoy seasonal treats.

When do Christmas lights typically start in Andover?

Christmas lights in Andover generally start appearing in late November, with events like the Rotary Club Holiday Lights Contest running from late November through early December. Many displays remain lit through the holiday season into early January.

Are there free Christmas light displays available in Andover?

Yes, several neighborhood displays and community-organized light shows in Andover are free to visit. The Rotary Club’s contest encourages public participation, and many local streets feature festive decorations accessible without charge.

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