2024 Best Neighborhood Christmas Lights Around Atlanta

Smoot Family Christmas Light Show

These families and neighborhood holiday light displays do it big in Atlanta. See bright, sparkling lights, listen to holiday music and donate to worthy causes while enjoying family time. Check websites or Facebook pages for weather cancellations.

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Felix Family Christmas Lights

Spot Santa waving in the window, the “Peanuts” gang and Frosty the Snowman in this display with lights and computer animation. Tune your car stereo to 100.9 FM when you enter the neighborhood to rock along to some of your favorite Christmas tunes. On certain nights, enjoy visits with Santa or The Grinch. Money raised will be donated to Paulding Public Safety Appreciation, Inc.
When: Nov. 28-Dec. 31. Sun.-Thur. 6-10 p.m. and Fri.-Sat. 6-11 p.m.
Where: 224 Oliver Overlook, Dallas

Gaddy Family Christmas Light Extravaganza

For more than 30 years, the Gaddy family has hosted a drive-thru Christmas display with light tunnels, inflatable décor and more.
When: Nov. 28-Jan. 1. Nightly, 6-10 p.m.
Where: 898 Sandy Creek Rd., Fayetteville

Smoot Family Christmas Light Show

More than 75K LED lights are on display at this Christmas show. Tune in to 90.7 FM to listen to the synced music. Donations support The Lupus Foundation of America, Georgia chapter.
When: Nov. 28-Jan. 1. Sun.-Thur. 6-10 p.m. and Fri.-Sat. 6-11 p.m.
Where: 3699 Autumn Dr., Acworth

PierceLights

Park in designated spaces to tune in to 89.7 FM and watch the synchronized light show featuring more than 56,000 lights and 15,000 pixels. Donations are collected at the box for Wounded Warrior Project.
When: Nov. 28-Jan. 5. See website for times.
Where: 370 Oak Terrace, Alpharetta

Fox Family Christmas Lights

This light show features more than 100,000 lights synchronized to music; tune in to 88.3 FM to listen to the playlist. Enjoy handmade animated features, two snow machines, a memorial tree and an ornament and letters to Santa craft station. Visit with Santa and characters from “Frozen” on select nights. Donations accepted for Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta and Holy Transfiguration Greek Orthodox Church.
When: Nov. 28-Jan. 7. See website for times.
Where: 2994 Clary Hill Court, Roswell

Woodruff Family Christmas Lights

Celebrate the 10th anniversary of the “Holiday Magic” light show features dancing Christmas lights, inflatables and more. This year’s display features two new songs, a second pixel tree, new mega trees, a flying Santa and more. Tune in to 102.1 FM to follow along, including the “PURPLE CHRISTMAS – Tribute to Prince.”
When: Nov. 28-Jan. 10. Nightly, 6 p.m.-midnight
Where: 5268 Seamus Way, Powder Springs

A Whole LOT of Christmas

For more than 30 years, this family has been decorating their home to the extreme. Santa will be sitting on his sleigh for pictures starting Thanksgiving weekend every Saturday and Sunday through Christmas. Different sections include a snowflake lane, Santa’s workshop, an animated gingerbread lane, a Disney section and more. In 2012, they began collecting donations for Make-a-Wish Georgia and continue this tradition.
When: Nov. 30-Dec. 25. Nightly, 5:15-11 p.m.
Where: 1833 Smokerise Summit, Stone Mountain

Portwood Family Christmas Lights

This delightful holiday display has 150,000 lights and 130 inflatables, including a 40-foot Santa Claus and a 30-foot Grinch. Stop by for a visit with Santa, and donate non-perishable food items to support North Paulding Baptist Church’s Christmas Food Drive.
When: Nov. 30-Dec. 31. Sun-Thur. 6-10 p.m. and Fri.-Sat. 6-11 p.m.
Where: 20 Valley Dr., Hiram

Hrockin Hranicky Christmas Lights

This light display features precision synchronization, moving lights and dramatic music stops. Tune in to 107.7 FM to follow along. They accept donations for Angels Among Us Pet Rescue at Snoopy’s red doghouse.
When: Nov. 30-Jan. 1. Sun.-Thur. 6-10 p.m. and Fri.-Sat. 6-11 p.m.
Where: 3848 Rivers Run Trce. NW, Acworth

Lights of Joy

This display features 246 natural trees with lights in them, including two enormous trees holding 25,000 lights. The beautiful display is now 100% LED and green with more than 1.2 million lights overall. They ask for $5 per person while kids ages 12 and younger are free, and parking is $5.
When: Dec. 1-29. Nightly, 6-10 p.m.
Where: 1510 Ben King Rd. NW, Kennesaw

Atkinson Family Christmas Lights

This display brings you a flashback to “A Charlie Brown Christmas” with 50,000 lights synchronized to popular Christmas favorites on 99.1 FM. The display includes giant snowflakes, a 20-foot mega tree and a new 80-inch animated pixel screen.
When: Dec. 1-29. Sun.-Thur. 5:30-9 p.m. and Fri.-Sat. 5:30-10 p.m.
Where: 18 Riverwood Lndg., Dallas

Riley’s Rockin’ Christmas

More than 60,000 LED lights choreographed to 13+ songs from holiday favorites, including “Frozen,” “Polar Express,” “Peanuts” and more. Tune your radio to 101.3 FM. Donations are accepted in the red Santa’s Letters collection box to benefit the Children’s Burn Foundation. When: Dec. 1-31. See website for times (some nights are static displays).
Where: 2008 Palladium Dr., Kennesaw