Few things puts a smile on a child's (or adult's) face more than seeing a holiday light display. Below are nearby family displays that are provided for FREE as gifts to our community. When visiting the neighborhood displays, please be respectful of the neighbors and adhere to traffic laws.
If you're interested in seeing a large display and don't mind the cost or drive, we've included some notable attractions within an hour or two drive.
Note that addresses with a double asterisks (**) have been personally verified by Macaroni KID. Other locations have been shared with us, but not verified.
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Must See Displays | Newnan | Sharpsburg/E Newnan | Other GA Displays |
Fayetteville | Peachtree City | Senoia/SE Coweta | Map & Activities |
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Must See Displays |
** Christmas Lights at the Gaddys, 898 Sandy Creek Road, Fayetteville. Thanksgiving until Jan 1. 6 pm - 10 pm.
If you only have time to see one light display, this is the one!! For over 30 years the Gaddys have opened their property for guests to drive through. Open from Thanksgiving to Dec 30 from 6-10 pm. As always, the Gaddys will be collecting toys for Toys for Tots, too. Check out their Facebook Page for more information.
** Stanfield Giant Christmas Tree - 187 Thompson Rd. (near Gaddy's)
A drive thru experience featuring a 40' live tree with over 73,000 lights synchronized to music. Watch for signs and tune your radio to listen to the music as you drive thru or park and walk through the display. The tree lights Thanksgiving night at 6 pm. In previous years it has run nightly from dusk to 11 pm thru New Years Eve. Accepts donations for the Georgia Baptist Children's Home.
** Langley Christmas Lights, 201 Felspar Ridge, Peachtree City.
Display should be up by Dec 1, but they always try for Thanksgiving. Runs until Dec. 31, 6 pm - 10 pm.
About 60,000 lights decorate this residence. The family collects toys for Toys for Tots.
Click below to see a video of the display:
** McCoy Christmas Lights, 168 Timbercreek Estates Dr., Sharpsburg. The hours are 6-11 every evening. Animated lights set to music. Tune to 93.9 to hear the music. Please be mindful of our neighbors by obeying the 25 mph speed limit and not using anyone's driveways to turn around (it's a cul-de-sac so enjoy everyone's lights as you drive down). We will again collect monetary donations for No Kid Hungry as well as for our children's schools (Thomas Crossroads and Bass).
Fayetteville |
120 Wyngate Cir, Fayetteville
** 125 Plantation Rd., Fayetteville (off Hwy 85, north of Fun Spot)
** Burton Christmas Lights, Fayetteville.
We've been advised by the owner to remove their address because traffic becomes unmanageable. Thanks so much for understanding.
Newnan |
Summergrove – Many other homes in the Summergrove area are beautifully decorated.
The Boulevard at Avery Park
28 Maple Dr.
** 460 Crescent Dr. This family has decorated for over 20 years, in memory of their only child, Thomas Armstrong.
** 430 Crescent Dr. Be sure to tune your radio to 89.5. In memory of Buddy Carr.
125 Hidden Brook Trail, Off Bagley Road. (North Coweta)
** 15 Winged Foot Ridge. Newnan. - This light display is a nativity with 32 wooden children characters (all handmade) that tells the story of Christmas. It is told on radio 101..9 so you can stay cozy in your car.
** 236 The Boulevard, Newnan. Tune to 100.1.
155 Hannah Rd. (South Coweta) Park. Walk thru any night until New Year's. Weekdays 6-10 pm, Fri-Sat. 6-11pm.
Cooper Christmas Lights, 620 Holbrook Road, Newnan
374 Austin Storey Circle, Austin Storey Farms. (West Coweta)
5 Gibson Road (near Roscoe Rd). Show from 6-10 pm daily. Tune into channel 87.9. The show lasts about 30 minutes. Songs will change through out the month. Click image for video:
Peachtree City |
** 103 Leisure Trail - The Littman Family has their own FM channel and lots of songs with coordinated lights. The best view is in front of the driveway.
** North Cove subdivision (123 N. Cove Dr.) - A lot of families participate in decorating their homes with white lights. It looks like a Hallmark card!
** 102 Hearthstone Reach - This family has handmade Peanuts scenes.
**100 Pinto Point - This fun location has over 30 inflatables and the roof is lit with the words "Merry Christmas." They also play movies from Friday, December 20, through Christmas starting at 7pm.
** Bentwood Court (off Windgate, east of Peachtree Pkwy) - each home is decorated with characters from animated movies!
** McIntosh Corners subdivision (off McIntosh Trail just east of Peachtree Parkway) - A lot of families participate in decorating their homes to make this a fun neighborhood to drive through. It's especially pretty on Christmas Eve.
** 406 Calgary Dr - A large display for families to do photos! They even run a snow machine Saturday and Sunday 6-7pm
181 Rock Spray Ridge - lots of inflatable holiday characters.
Ambrose Lane has a house that is beautifully decorated. While you are in the area, check out the neighborhood of Kenton Place too...Many neighbors in this subdivision have lit snowflakes lining the street. It's really pretty!
Senoia & SE Coweta |
232 Glazier Farms Dr. Senoia
Walden Pond Subdivision, Senoia
** 320 Wagon Wheel Trail, Senoia - Lights are on from 6:30 to 10 p.m. and they have a snow machine on the weekends.
Fieldstone Estates (Kenwood Trail)
42 Bradshaw Farms Dr., Senoia
The Oaks at Turin (off of Red Oak Trail)
Gordon & Moore Road Intersection
2158 Gordon Rd., Moreland
1605 Old Highway 85, Senoia
** 49 Tinsley Way, Senoia
Sharpsburg & East Newnan |
Christmas In The Oaks, 3 White Oak Lane, Sharpsburg.
This display has thousands of choreographed lights that are in sync with Christmas Songs of current and past for everyone to enjoy. The show can be enjoyed from the comfort of your car by tuning to 101.9 on your FM dial.
** 64 Persimmon Drive, Sharpsburg.
Lights are on from 6-10 Sunday- Thursday and 6-11 Friday and Saturday. Tune your car radio to 106.3.
** 90 Sweet Bay Drive (same subdivision as Persimmon Drive), Sharpsburg.
** 25 Mediterranean Ave, Sharpsburg. Animated light show. Show runs from 6-11pm. (Time subject to change based on courtesy to neighbors). FM frequency 100.9
** 105 Turnberry Trace, Sharpsburg
22 Woodstream Dr., Newnan
396 Overland Trail, Sharpsburg
35 Willoughby Run, Sharpsburg.
240 Winchester Dr.
For Mobile driving directions of local displays:
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Other Georgia Displays |
**Noel Magic Lights at Atlanta Motor Speedway, 1500 Tara Pl, Hampton, GA 30228
November 22 - January 1. Open Nightly from 5 pm - Midnight. Online Cost: $25/car (Mon-Thurs), $40/car (Fri-Sun)
Georgia's largest drive-through animated light show.
** Holiday in The Park at Six Flags Over Georgia, 275 Riverside Parkway, SW, Austell, Georgia 30168
November 23 through January 5, hours vary. Cost: starts at $49/person.
Holiday in the Park features millions of lights, scrumptious holiday treats, classic live entertainment, and the star of the show - a brand new holiday light spectacular experience!
** Garden Lights, Holiday Nights
Nov. 16 - Jan. 12. All tickets must be purchased online. Cost: Tickets start at $39.95/adult, $36.95/child (varies by date). The Atlanta Botanical Garden is transformed into a giant magical kaleidoscope. The light show extravaganza returns with more than 1.5 million energy-efficient lights that blanket the Garden’s 30 acres each evening.
** Stone Mountain
Nov. 9 – Jan 5. Cost: starts at $39.95/person (ages 12+), $34.95 (ages 3-12). Light up your family holidays with the glow of more than two million lights, more than a dozen performances and activities.
** Callaway Gardens
Nov. 15 – Jan 4. Cost: starts at $24.95/adult, $19.95/child (3-11) and free for kids 3 and under. 8 million lights. 15 dazzling scenes. 1 magical night. Fantasy In Lights is one of the world's "Top 10 Places to See Holiday Lights," as named by National Geographic Traveler. See Highlights of the Displays:
** Lakeside Lights at Lake Lanier
Margaritaville’s Lakeside Lights Spectacular open Nov 27. Cost: start at $19.99/person. Children (ages 3-7) start at - $14.99. A magical walk through a lighting extravaganza with festive seasonal music.
** Lights of Life Marietta
Thanksgiving - Dec. 31. Cost: $10/car, $20/bus. Drive-thru holiday light display, train rides, pony rides, petting zoo.
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