Phoenix Christmas Lights 2025

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Welcome to your guide for Phoenix Christmas lights and holiday displays. I’ve put together the top spots to enjoy festive light displays, from dazzling walk-through gardens to lively neighborhood displays near Phoenix.

Some of my favorites include the Mesa Temple light gardens and the immersive walking trails at Desert Botanical Garden, both beloved for their holiday spirit and creative light displays.

Whether you’re looking for free displays, ticketed events, drive-through lights, or walkable paths, you’ll find plenty of ways to celebrate the season. I hope this helps you discover new displays and make the most of your holiday visits.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top Christmas light displays in or around Phoenix?

Popular displays include the Mesa Temple light gardens, Desert Botanical Garden’s Las Noches de las Luminarias, and the Phoenix Zoo’s ZooLights. Many neighborhoods also feature festive light displays each year.

Are there drive-through and walkable light displays in Phoenix?

Yes, Phoenix offers both drive-through lights, like World of Illumination, and walkable options such as the Mesa Temple gardens and Desert Botanical Garden’s luminarias. Each provides a different way to enjoy the holiday lights.

When do Phoenix Christmas lights typically start?

Most major displays begin in late November and run through early January. Some, like the Mesa Temple lights, start around Thanksgiving and continue through December.

Are there free Christmas light displays near Phoenix?

Yes, several displays are free, including the Mesa Temple gardens and many neighborhood light displays. Some ticketed events also offer free admission on select nights or for children.

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