Salem Christmas Lights 2026

Visitors can wander through thousands of sparkling lights transforming the historic grounds into a glowing winter wonderland. Families can meet and take photos with Santa during the festivities. Guests can also browse a holiday night market featuring unique gifts and...

Visitors tour a 62-acre campus transformed into a holiday wonderland with festive decorations across 14 museum exteriors and grounds. Guests experience the displays from the comfort of their vehicles and can stop to meet Santa in the middle of the...

Visitors can stroll through illuminated pathways featuring two million twinkling lights or take a festive train ride through the displays. The German-inspired artisan market offers handmade gifts, nutcrackers, incense smokers, and imported glass-blown ornaments. Guests can also skate on the...

Visitors stroll through an indoor walk-through forest featuring displays from childhood nursery rhymes, fairy tales, and family movies. At the end of the trail, Santa and Mrs. Claus greet guests and hand out candy canes to children. Guests are invited...

Guests can explore Santa's Workshop to watch elves crafting toys, view reindeer in their stalls, and visit the North Pole Present Factory alongside a polar bear family. The experience showcases vintage animated displays by David Hamberger and Harold Gale, including...

Community members gather along neighborhood streets to watch festive motor vehicle parades illuminated with decorative holiday lights. Led by police with Santa riding in the lead vehicle, cars wind through designated community routes. Viewers can also follow the parade's progression...

Families gather at Beaverton City Park to celebrate the winter season with festive entertainment and holiday fun. Visitors can stroll along paved walkways to enjoy the glowing winter light displays.

Participants roll through town with illuminated and decorated trucks, trailers, family cars, golf carts, motorcycles, and bicycles. Spectators can watch the vehicle procession and gather at the end of the route for a community tree lighting ceremony. The gathering features...

Visitors can glide across a fully covered outdoor ice-skating rink in the heart of Jerry Willey Plaza. Skaters can join 60-minute open skate sessions, register for instructional lessons, or attend special sensory-friendly skates featuring lower lighting and softer music. Complimentary...

Step into a magical winter wonderland at the Glow Oregon Christmas Lighting Festival. This outdoor walk-around event invites guests to help Santa find his lost presents in a whimsical scavenger hunt. Explore enchanting light displays, interactive installations, and festive themed...

Experience the festive spirit of Brownsville by touring the dazzling holiday light displays. This event highlights the top decorated homes and businesses, showcasing their creative efforts. Discover the winning residences and explore a map of impressive light installations that bring...

Step into a winter wonderland at Pittock Mansion's 'Home for the Holidays' event. This beloved Portland tradition transforms the historic house into a festive spectacle, evoking warmth, wonder, and nostalgia. Explore beautifully decorated rooms, learn about the mansion's rich history,...