Greenpoint Christmas Lights 2025

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Welcome to your guide for Greenpoint Christmas lights and holiday displays—a local’s look at where to find festive cheer in this Brooklyn neighborhood. While Greenpoint Christmas lights may not be as over-the-top as some nearby areas, you’ll still discover charming neighborhood displays that capture the spirit of the season.

Stroll down Franklin Street or explore the side streets near McGolrick Park for twinkling lights and cozy decorations that feel like a true Greenpoint tradition. These beloved spots are perfect for an evening walk, with many residents adding their own creative touch to the holiday lights.

In this guide, you’ll find details on free light displays, walkable routes, and any ticketed events nearby. Whether you’re driving through or exploring on foot, I hope you’ll discover new favorites and make the most of your visit to Greenpoint this holiday season.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top holiday light displays in or around Greenpoint?

Greenpoint’s holiday lights are best experienced along Franklin Street and the residential blocks near McGolrick Park, where many homes and local businesses decorate for the season. While the displays are more understated than in some Brooklyn neighborhoods, they offer a cozy, neighborhood feel perfect for a festive stroll.

Are there drive-through light displays, or is it mostly walkable?

Greenpoint’s light displays are primarily walkable, with most decorations concentrated along sidewalks and residential streets. There are no large-scale drive-through light shows in Greenpoint itself, but nearby neighborhoods may offer those options if you’re willing to travel a bit farther.

When do the holiday lights typically start in Greenpoint?

Most holiday lights in Greenpoint go up after Thanksgiving, with the best viewing from early December through New Year’s Eve. Displays are usually lit from dusk until late evening, making early evenings a great time to explore.

Are there free light displays to enjoy in Greenpoint?

Yes, Greenpoint’s neighborhood displays are free to enjoy—just bundle up and take a walk through the decorated streets. Many residents and local businesses participate, creating a welcoming atmosphere without any admission fees.

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