7 Christmas Light Displays In Rhode Island That Are Pure Holiday Magic
By Beth Price-Williams|Published November 08, 2023
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Beth Price-Williams
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A professional writer for more than two decades, Beth has lived in nearly a dozen states – from Missouri and Virginia to Connecticut and Vermont – and Toronto, Canada. In addition to traveling extensively in the U.S. and the U.K., she has a BA in Journalism from Point Park University (PA), a MA in Holocaust & Genocide Studies from Stockton University (NJ), and a Master of Professional Writing from Chatham University (PA). A writer and editor for Only In Your State since 2016, Beth grew up in and currently lives outside of Pittsburgh and when she’s not writing or hanging out with her bunnies, budgies, and chinchilla, she and her daughter are out chasing waterfalls.
Remember when we were kids and one of the best parts of the Christmas season – besides the gifts and waking up early on Christmas morning – was going for a drive to check out all of the neighborhood Christmas lights? While many of us have carried that beloved tradition into adulthood, we have even more ways to get in the holiday spirit these days. Here are some of the best Christmas light displays in Rhode Island that deserve a spot on your holiday bucket list.
Relive a bit of that childhood magic when you visit the Conway Christmas Lights Extravaganza, some of the best Christmas lights in Coventry, Rhode Island. A neighborhood tradition since 1992, the popular Christmas lights in Rhode Island feature twinkling lights, a walking path, and favorite Christmastime characters. The Christmas lights extravaganza typically runs through the first of the year.
2. Sparkling Lights at the Breakers
The Breakers, 44 Ochre Point Ave, Newport, RI 02840, USA
If you've been on the search for "Christmas lights near me," you don't want to pass by Sparkling Lights at the Breakers. Magnificient Christmas lights in Newport, Rhode Island, the holiday event features a half-mile path brimming with twinkling lights. Bundle up for your Christmastime stroll, and then treat yourself to holiday goodies. Sparkling Lights at the Breakers runs from Nov. 17 to Dec. 30, 2023.
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3. Pawtucket Winter Wonderland
Slater Park Avenue, Slater Park Ave, Pawtucket, RI 02861, USA
Feel as though you're walking in a real-life winter wonderland when you visit Slater Park, home of Pawtucket Winter Wonderland. The Christmas lights in Pawtucket, Rhode Island, welcome holiday revelers beginning in early December. Stroll along the path that's aglow with more than 600 twinkling Christmas trees. You might even run into Santa and Mrs. Claus.
You won't find a more magical time of the year to visit Roger Williams Park Zoo than at Christmastime for its annual Holiday Lights Spectacular. The Christmas lights in Providence, Rhode Island generally run from the day after Thanksgiving until New Year's Eve each year. Stroll past 3.5 million dazzling lights and more than 40 illuminated displays.
One of the most magical drive through Christmas lights in Rhode Island, Holiday Light Show returns to Confreda Farms on select evenings from Nov. 17 through Dec. 31, 2023. Turn your radio to a select radio station, and slowly drive along the one-mile path that features light displays. Add these Christmas lights in Scituate, Rhode Island to your Christmastime bucket list.
Boasting some of the best Christmas lights in Warwick, Rhode Island, the Lewis Family Christmas Lights will welcome visitors from Nov. 24 to Dec. 31, 2023. Drive past the home that is awash in Christmas lights and features a magical assortment of Christmas light displays on the front lawn.
More of the best Christmas lights in Warwick, Rhode Island, the Picozzi Family Christmas Display is sure to get you in the Christmas spirit. Listen to Christmas carols as you watch the lights dance. The Christmas lights in Rhode Island typically run through New Year's Eve.
What are your favorite Christmas light displays in Rhode Island? Let us know in the comments! Feel like you’ve stepped into a Norman Rockwell painting this holiday season when you visit Newport, a charming Christmas town in Rhode Island.
All of those Christmas lights in Rhode Island have you in the Christmas spirit? Now’s the perfect time to add to your collection of Christmas decor.
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