Tree lightings and Holiday Light Displays are some of the best family traditions for December. Below is a list of dates for local tree lightings, as well as information on outdoor light displays, including Newtown’s Holiday Home Light Tour.
Tree Lighting Events
11/29: Bethel Winterfest
11/30: New Fairfield’s Annual Holiday Light Parade and Tree Lighting
12/5: Annual Tree Lighting at Stew Leonards
12/7: Light the Lights – Danbury
12/7: Sandy Hook Village Tree Lighting
12/7: Brookfield Town Center Tree Lighting
12/13: Rams Pasture Tree Lighting – Newtown
Holiday Light Tours
Newtown Holiday Lights Tour (Dates TBD)
Follow along on Facebook for a map of participating homes
Lumina at Harvest Moon Orchards
Opening 11/29, the orchards transform into an amazing journey of illuminated lights capturing and enhancing the farm’s beauty. Ticket prices start at $15 per person.
GLOW Hartford
Enjoy interactive light gardens, illuminated structures, seasonal food and drinks, family-friendly activities, a festive holiday market and daily live entertainment.
Don’t miss a FREE photo with Santa and ride on our trackless “Glow-comotive” train. Open select dates from 11/29 – 12/29 with tickets priced between $15 – $85.
Holiday Lights at Lake Compounce
Make your season sparkle as one of Connecticut’s amusement parks transforms into a winter wonderland. Enjoy a variety of rides (weather dependent) plus tons of activities. Tickets start at $16.99 per person.
Winter Lantern Festival at Lyman Orchards
Starting 11/15 – 2/9, head to Lyman Orchards for a beautiful lights display as you walk through the grounds. Tickets start at $16.99.
Wonderland at Roseville (Fairfield) – Info coming soon!
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