Omaha Christmas Lights 2025

Discover 10 verified christmas lights in Omaha and nearby areas.

Discover 10 Omaha Christmas lights across the cityβ€”easy to compare and ready to plan.

All Christmas Lights Around Omaha

Christmas at Union Station

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Historic Union Station transformed for the holidays with a giant tree.

Step into a winter wonderland at Christmas at Union Station, a beloved Omaha tradition. This spectacular event transforms the historic Union Station into a festive paradise, featuring a magnificent 40-foot-tall twinkling tree and enchanting displays of holidays from around the...

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Season of Lights

Free

Sparkling winter wonderland with tens of thousands of LED lights.

Experience the magic of winter nights at Midtown Crossing's Season of Lights. This treasured holiday tradition transforms Turner Park and Farnam Street into a sparkling wonderland with tens of thousands of white LED lights. It's the perfect urban backdrop for...

Holiday Light DisplaysFestive DecorationsFestive Atmosphere

Bright Nights at Lauritzen Gardens

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Illuminated indoor gardens with a 20-foot poinsettia tree.

Lauritzen Gardens transforms into a winter wonderland for Bright Nights, an enchanting holiday light display. Explore illuminated indoor gardens featuring a stunning 20-foot poinsettia tree and a tropical paradise aglow with festive installations. Enjoy family-friendly activities, write letters to Santa,...

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Holiday Poinsettia Show

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Iconic 20-foot-tall poinsettia tree and holiday express trains

Step into a winter wonderland at Lauritzen Gardens' Holiday Poinsettia Show. Behold the breathtaking 20-foot-tall poinsettia tree, a dazzling centerpiece of festive cheer. Wander through the conservatory, where the charming holiday express model trains add a touch of magic. Families...

Holiday Light DisplaysFamily FriendlyFestive Decorations

Zoolightful

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Transformative zoo light display with animal lanterns and themed zones.

Experience Omaha's brightest holiday event, Zoolightful, transforming the Henry Doorly Zoo and Aquarium into a radiant winter wonderland. Wander through pathways illuminated by larger-than-life animal lanterns and twinkling displays. Enjoy festive treats, visit Santa's North Pole, and explore themed zones...

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Omaha Holiday Lights Festival

Free

City-wide holiday light displays and RiverFront multimedia shows

Omaha's Holiday Lights Festival returns for its 26th season, promising to dazzle with a city-wide celebration of light and holiday spirit. Explore vibrant lighting displays in the historic Old Market, North Omaha, and South Omaha. The RiverFront becomes a magical...

Holiday Light DisplaysFestive DecorationsCommunity Celebration

Magical Lights of Omaha at Lake Cunningham

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Nebraska's largest drive-through light show

Experience the magic of Nebraska's largest drive-through Christmas light show, now in Omaha at Lake Cunningham. This dazzling display features over 1 million lights synchronized to festive music, creating a breathtaking spectacle for the entire family. Drive your vehicle through...

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Falconwood Frosty Nights Christmas Village & Lights

Bellevue, NE 13 mi from Omaha
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80-acre Christmas village with infinite lights

Step into a dazzling Christmas wonderland at Falconwood Frosty Nights, an immersive holiday experience in the Omaha metro. Explore an 80-acre village aglow with an infinite number of lights, featuring a cherry tree forest, a 150-foot light tunnel, and towering...

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Zoo Lights Powered by LES

Lincoln, NE 50 mi from Omaha
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Midwest's largest light display at a zoo

Step into a magical holiday wonderland at Zoo Lights Powered by LES, one of the Midwest's largest light displays. Wander through dazzling light tunnels, admire over 30 illuminated animal silhouettes, and enjoy light shows set to festive music. Delight in...

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are common 'gotchas' that can derail a lights visit in Omaha?

Cashless points of sale, timed entry cutoffs, long shuttle intervals, and restricted re-entry. Confirm payment types, arrival windows, and whether you can rejoin the route after breaks.

Any etiquette tips that make light trails smoother in Omaha?

Keep right except for photos, step aside before stopping, and limit each backdrop to two quick shots. Don't block narrow bridges or tunnelsβ€”move through and pause in wider areas.

How can we make a lights outing sensory-friendly in Omaha?

Choose earlier slots with lower volume, bring noise-reducing headphones, and preview route maps to avoid narrow, high-stimulus sections. Plan a quiet break midway.

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