Springdale Christmas Lights 2025

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Welcome to our guide to the dazzling Springdale Christmas lights and holiday displays! We've gathered the best spots to soak in the festive cheer. Get ready to explore the magical light displays that make our city sparkle during the holiday season.

While we don't have specific named neighborhoods known for extensive displays, many beloved neighborhood favorites pop up each year. Keep an eye out for charming decorations as you drive or walk around town; you're sure to find some delightful surprises.

Our guide covers a variety of options, from free neighborhood displays to ticketed events, and includes both drive-through lights and walkable trails. We encourage you to discover these festive light displays and make the most of your holiday outings in Springdale!

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Lights of the Ozarks

Fayetteville, AR 8 mi from Springdale
Free
Nov 21 – Jan 1, 2026

Dazzling light displays on Historic Downtown Square

Experience the magic of Lights of the Ozarks, Northwest Arkansas' most cherished holiday tradition. The Historic Downtown Square in Fayetteville transforms into a dazzling winter wonderland, illuminated nightly with spectacular light displays. Kick off the season with a ceremonial flip...

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Christmastime at the Crescent Hotel

Eureka Springs, AR 28 mi from Springdale
$$
Dec 1 – Dec 31

Historic hotel transformed into a festive holiday wonderland.

Step into a magical holiday wonderland at the 1886 Crescent Hotel & Spa. Experience cherished traditions, from thousands of twinkling lights illuminating the grounds to festive events like Santa's Mountain Village with train rides and cookie decorating. Enjoy unique activities...

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Van Buren's Christmas at the Parks

Van Buren, AR 52 mi from Springdale
$$
Nov 14 – Jan 1, 2026

Dual-location Christmas light displays with music and animated features

Van Buren transforms into a winter wonderland with its 6th Annual Christmas at the Parks. This beloved tradition features dazzling light displays across two locations: a walk-through experience at Freedom Park with a musical Christmas Tree and an ice-skating rink,...

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An Old Time Christmas at Silver Dollar City

Branson, MO 56 mi from Springdale
$$$
Nov 1 – Jan 4, 2026

America's Best Holiday Event with over 6.5 million lights

Silver Dollar City transforms into a Christmas wonderland with over 6.5 million lights, dazzling displays like Christmas In Midtown, and the enchanting Rudolph's Holly Jolly Christmas Light Parade. Enjoy Broadway-style shows, unique handcrafted gifts, and festive seasonal treats. Experience the...

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The Shepherd of the Hills North Pole Adventure

Branson, MO 57 mi from Springdale
$$
Nov 14 – Dec 28

Branson's favorite family Christmas tradition with over 30 activities

Step into a winter wonderland at The Shepherd of the Hills North Pole Adventure, Branson's beloved family Christmas tradition. This magical walk-through experience immerses visitors in thousands of dazzling Christmas lights, offers a chance to meet Santa Claus, and includes...

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top Christmas light displays in Springdale?

While Springdale doesn't have one single signature display, many neighborhoods come alive with festive decorations. Driving through residential areas after dark often reveals charming and creative light displays put up by local families. Keep an eye out for particularly decorated streets as you explore.

Are there drive-through light options or walkable trails in Springdale?

Springdale offers a mix of experiences. Many residential neighborhoods are perfect for a leisurely drive to admire the holiday lights. For a more immersive experience, some local parks or community areas might offer designated walking paths to view displays, though these vary year to year.

When do Christmas lights typically start appearing in Springdale?

You can usually expect to see Christmas lights begin to appear in Springdale starting in late November, shortly after Thanksgiving. Many residents wait until after the holiday has passed to take down their decorations, so displays often remain visible into early January.

Are there free Christmas light displays in Springdale?

Absolutely! The most common free displays are the neighborhood decorations put up by residents throughout Springdale. Driving or walking through various residential areas is a wonderful way to enjoy free holiday light displays. Some community centers or public spaces may also offer free, smaller displays.

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