Historic Smithville Holiday Light Show
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Historic Smithville Holiday Light Show

Immerse yourself in the holiday spirit at Historic Smithville's enchanting Holiday Light Show. As dusk settles, Lake Meone transforms into a magical spectacle with over 120 Christmas trees, adorned with more than 50,000 lights, floating on the water. Enjoy popular holiday songs synchronized with a dazzling tree light show that dances across the lake, creating a truly festive atmosphere.

What to Expect

Floating Christmas trees light show on Lake Meone

Know Before You Go

  • Tickets: FREE
  • Pets: No pets allowed

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Local Insight & Ratings

Family Friendly

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Best For

Families, couples, holiday enthusiasts

Vibe

Festive, magical, charming

Energy Level

Low

Budget

FREE

Photo Friendly

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Weather Sensitivity

Low

Special Events & Promotions

  • Daily light and music show synchronized with holiday songs.

Tags

holiday light displaysfestive decorationssynchronized lightsfamily friendlyholiday seasoncommunity celebrationfree eventseasonal activitiesholiday tradition

Location

Historic Smithville and the Village Greene
1 N New York Rd
Galloway, NJ
08205

Event Details

Duration

3 hours

Ages

All ages

Neighborhood

Historic Smithville

Timed Entry

No

Organizer

Towne of Historic Smithville

Food & Drink

Food and beverage vendors available

Tips & Advice

  • Arrive shortly after dark to experience the full magic of the light show reflecting on the water.
  • Explore the charming shoppes and dining options in Historic Smithville before or after the light show.
  • The light show can be viewed from either side of the village or the bridge, offering different perspectives.
  • Check the shoppe hours, as they may vary, especially around Thanksgiving and the holiday season.
  • Consider visiting on a weeknight for a potentially less crowded experience.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Holiday Light Show?

It's a spectacular display where over 120 Christmas trees, made of more than 50,000 lights, float on Lake Meone and are synchronized to holiday music.

When does the light show take place?

The show runs daily from November 27th to January 6th, from dark (approximately 5:30 PM) until 8:30 PM.

Is there an admission fee for the light show?

No, the Holiday Light Show is a free event for all visitors.

Where is the best place to view the light show?

The show can be viewed from both sides of the village and the bridge, offering various vantage points.

Are pets allowed at the event?

No pets are allowed at the Holiday Light Show, though service animals are typically permitted.

Always check the official website for the most current information.

We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.

Contributors & Updates

Last Updated: Oct 30, 2025
Original Submitter: Sep 17, 2025 The Christmas Events Near Me editorial team

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