Laurel Christmas Lights 2025

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Welcome to your guide for Laurel Christmas lights and holiday displays, where the season truly comes alive with festive cheer. Whether you're a local or visiting, you'll find plenty of ways to enjoy the sparkling decorations that brighten up the city.

Near Laurel, the beloved neighborhood favorites like the Armory Illumination and the Festival of Lights at Watkins Park offer memorable experiences. These displays showcase a mix of traditional and creative light displays that capture the holiday spirit.

This guide covers everything from free neighborhood displays to ticketed drive-through lights and walkable trails. Discover the best spots to enjoy holiday lights and make the most of your festive visit to Laurel.

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Frequently Asked Questions

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

Some of the top displays include the Armory Illumination event in downtown Laurel and the Festival of Lights at Watkins Park. Nearby, the Merriweather Symphony of Lights in Howard County is also a popular destination for holiday light displays.

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

Drive-through light displays allow you to enjoy festive lights from the comfort of your car, which is great for families or those preferring to stay warm. Walkable trails and neighborhood displays offer a more immersive experience where you can stroll among decorations and enjoy the atmosphere up close.

When do Christmas lights typically start in Laurel?

Christmas lights in Laurel usually begin appearing in late November, with major events like the Armory Illumination kicking off the season in early December. Many displays remain lit through early January.

Are there free Christmas light displays available in Laurel?

Yes, several neighborhood displays and public parks like Watkins Park offer free access to holiday lights. The Armory Illumination event is also free to attend, making it easy to enjoy festive lights without a ticket.

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