Holiday Light Displays in Lackawanna County
Create a family tradition and experience nostalgic moments at Lackawanna County's most popular holiday light displays. Explore these must-see displays and get a boost of Christmas cheer to last the season through. Drive through the Holiday Light Spectacular at Nay Aug Park, or walk through the extravagant Peckville Christmas House, featured on season 5 of ABC's "The Great Christmas Light Fight." Visit them all or pick your favorites — they're sure to make even the smallest heart grow three sizes bigger! No matter what, you'll Fa La La in love with Lackawanna County.
HOLIDAY LIGHT SPECTACULAR
AT NAY AUG PARK
Scranton, PA | Nov 18 thru Jan 7
Enjoy special holiday festivities on November 18, 2022, at Nay Aug Park's Opening Night: Holiday Lighting Spectacular Ribbon Cutting Ceremony!
Drive through the magically illuminated Nay Aug Park and marvel at over 100 brilliantly lit holiday displays. Enjoy doughnuts and hot cocoa, listen to Christmas music, and create warm memories surrounded by the glow of holiday lights. Tractor-pulled hayrides and horse-drawn carriage rides are available, and on weekends, Santa makes a special appearance. The holiday lights display is open through January and is free to the public. Donations are accepted.
LOCATION: Nay Aug Park, Mulberry Street Entrance | Scranton, PA
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PECKVILLE CHRISTMAS HOUSE
Peckville, PA | NOV 24 thru JAN 7
Marvel at this extravagant display of Christmas wonderment that has gained national attention by being featured on season 5 of ABC's "The Great Christmas Light Fight." Drive around the house or park your car and leisurely stroll through the magnificent display on the walking trail.
LOCATION: 1130 Marion Street | Peckville, PA
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CHRISTMAS LIGHTS HOUSE
Scranton, PA | Opens December 2
Walk along this Christmas wonderland in Scranton's South Side. Enjoy singing Christmas trees, the Peanuts Gang, stunning window scenes, and so much more.
LOCATION: 300 Prospect Ave | Scranton, PA
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THE HOLIDAY HOUSE SCRANTON
Scranton, PA | Opens December 5
For over 30 years, the Culkin Family has been lavishly decorating their Moosic Street home for the community to enjoy. From the nostalgic Disney characters and choir scene to Santa's workshop and live animals in the Nativity scene, this impressive holiday lights display is sure to please all. Visiting this home has become a Scranton tradition!
LOCATION: 638 Moosic Street | Scranton, PA
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THE TIMES TOWER
Scranton, PA | Nov 23 THRU THE NEW YEAR
Celebrate the annual Times Tower Lighting & Fireworks Display on November 23, 2022. Enjoy live music, food trucks, character visits, and more!
Each year, The Scranton Times Building radio tower is strung with Christmas lights that illuminate the Downtown Scranton sky throughout the holiday season. A Scranton staple, the tower is a local favorite must-see holiday sight.
LOCATION: 149 Penn Avenue | Scranton PA
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"Making Spirits Bright" Campus Lights Display
Scranton, PA | November 30 thru the New Year
Marywood University's Annual Christmas Tree Lighting kicks off their "Making Spirits Bright" annual celebration of the holiday season campaign. It will take place in the Rotunda of the Liberal Arts Center on Wed, Nov 30, 2022, at 4 PM. Seasonal music from student musicians will be featured. The event is free and open to the public. The tree is also open for viewing Mon through Fri, Dec 1-22, 2022, 9 AM-5 PM.
Marywood’s campus will feature its main outdoor Christmas display of the Nativity scene at the Memorial Arch on Adams Avenue, and tasteful seasonal lighting will adorn various sections of the campus. Drive through campus and enjoy the sounds of the season. It will be broadcast by Marywood’s award-winning, student-run radio station, VMFM 91.7, which once again becomes Christmas 91.7 and continues its traditional community gift of broadcasting commercial-free Christmas music, 24/7. Christmas programming starts on Friday, December 2, at 4 PM and continues through New Year’s Eve.
LOCATION: 2300 Adams Avenue | Scranton, PA
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CHRISTMAS LIGHT DRIVE THROUGH DISPLAY
Carbondale, PA | NOV 25 - JAN 1, FRIDAY - SUNDAY
Marvel at thousands of lights as you slowly drive through a unique sawmill maze! Enjoy this holiday display every weekend until the beginning of January. Fridays & Saturdays 6 -11 PM, Sundays 6 - 9 PM. $15 per car.
LOCATION: 454 Delaware St. | Carbondale, PA
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Holiday Events
Add some cheer to the season with local holiday events that will be sure to lift your spirits!
