Christmas Lights Near Vicksburg 2026

5 christmas lights near Vicksburg.

Last updated: November 9, 2026

Experience Vicksburg's holiday glow. For a grand drive-through spectacle, consider Brandon's Magic of Lights. If you prefer a more intimate, free experience, Homestead for the Holidays in Jackson offers a different kind of enchantment. These curated displays provide distinct ways to embrace the season's spirit within Vicksburg and its nearby towns.

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Magic of Lights - Brandon

Brandon, MS 50 mi from Vicksburg

Nov 20 – Jan 3, 2027

Drive-through holiday display featuring over a mile of light installations.

Magic of Lights is a drive-through holiday light show featuring more than a mile of illuminated displays. Guests experience the route from inside their vehicles, viewing holiday scenes and characters such as a sparkling Holiday Barbie display, a supersized Bigfoot...

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Homestead for the Holidays

Jackson, MS 42 mi from Vicksburg

Dec 10 – Dec 11

Experience an 1800s Christmas with wagon rides and breakfast for supper.

Visitors can experience an old-fashioned holiday celebration featuring a sampler breakfast for supper, storytime with Mrs. Claus, and photo opportunities with Santa and Rudolph. Guests can stroll through Small Town to view demonstrators, tour the Fortenberry-Parkman Farmstead to see Christmas...

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It's a Whoville Christmas

Pearl, MS 46 mi from Vicksburg

Holiday celebration featuring community parade floats at the City Hall Complex.

Held at the Pearl City Hall Complex, this Whoville-themed Christmas event brings the local community together for the holidays. The celebration features festive parade floats entered by community participants.

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Canton Christmas Festival

Canton, MS 52 mi from Vicksburg

2026 dates TBA

Community's most festive Christmas town with inflatable displays

Step into a winter wonderland at the Canton Christmas Festival, a beloved annual event that transforms the town into a festive paradise. Marvel at the Case family's spectacular display of Christmas inflatables, a tradition that has delighted visitors for nearly...

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The Southern Lights

Pearl, MS 43 mi from Vicksburg

2026 dates TBA

Holiday light festival at a professional baseball park

Discover 'The Southern Lights,' Mississippi's newest holiday tradition at Trustmark Park. This spectacular event transforms the park into a glowing fairytale village, featuring millions of twinkling lights, radiant tunnels, ice skating, and cozy fire pits perfect for roasting s'mores. It's...

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Markets

1 of 4 Olde Towne Holiday Market Clinton

Open-air holiday market featuring unique and cultivated handmade goods.

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Shows

1 of 3 The Nutcracker by Ballet Mississippi Jackson

Ballet Mississippi performance presented at Thalia Mara Hall in Jackson.

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Unique & Unusual

1 of 4 Clinton Chamber Christmas Parade Clinton

Annual holiday parade featuring floats, marching bands, candy, and Santa.

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Frequently Asked Questions

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

While specific displays can change yearly, many Vicksburg residents decorate their homes extensively, especially in established neighborhoods. Driving through areas known for their community spirit often reveals the most impressive light displays. Keep an eye out for any community-organized light tours or events that might be announced closer to the season.

Are there drive-through light options versus walkable displays in Vicksburg?

Vicksburg offers a mix of both experiences. Many neighborhoods are best explored on foot to appreciate the intricate details of the holiday lights. For a more relaxed viewing, consider a scenic drive through well-decorated streets, which can often feel like a drive-through light experience.

When do Christmas lights typically start appearing in Vicksburg?

You can usually expect to see Christmas lights begin to appear in Vicksburg shortly after Thanksgiving. Many homeowners and community organizers aim to have their displays ready by the first week of December. Some early decorators might even start putting up lights in late November.

Are there free Christmas light displays available in Vicksburg?

Absolutely! The most common free displays are the neighborhood decorations put up by residents throughout Vicksburg. Driving or walking through residential areas is a wonderful way to enjoy free holiday light displays. Many public spaces might also feature festive decorations without charge.

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