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December
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Holiday Light Displays - Long Island - Laffey Real Estate

Are you ready for another holiday season of spectacular light displays in communities across Long Island? There are drive-thru lights shows happening all over Long Island this year, allowing you to enjoy a festive family tradition from the warmth and comfort of your own vehicle. Many of your favorite annual light displays will be returning this year, and there are a wide variety of displays available to suit every taste. Our real estate agents have all the delightful details about 5 of the best holiday light displays around Long Island this year.

  • Bright Lights at the Vanderbilt Museum – 180 Littleneck Rd., Centerport, NY 11721
    Long a favorite destination for educational family fun close to Centerport homes for sale, the Vanderbilt Museum also happens to be a great place to celebrate the holidays. During the outdoor Bright Lights at the Vanderbilt Museum event, the entire grounds of the museum are turned into a holiday wonderland. This event will be open every day throughout the holiday season.

  • Magic of Lights – 1 Ocean Pkwy., Wantagh, NY 11793
    If you've never visited the Magic of Lights holiday display on Jones Beach, then this is the perfect year to find out what you've been missing. This massive LED light display is sure to get you in the holiday spirit and delight visitors of all ages. Along the way, you'll experience memorable holiday scenes, incredible displays of lights, and appearances by some of your favorite seasonal characters. Order contactless tickets online, then simply show up to enjoy a light display that you won't soon forget.

  • Smith Point Light Show – 1 William Floyd Pkwy., Shirley, NY 11967
    The Girl Scouts of Suffolk always put on one of the best displays of the year at the Smith Point Light Show, which winds along a 1.5-mile trail at Smith Point County Park. The displays here include both familiar holiday scenes and new, unique displays created by local Girl Scouts. All proceeds from the show benefit the Girl Scouts, and this is a perfect event for families to visit.

  • Babylon Holiday Drive-Thru Experience – 47 W Main St., Babylon, NY 11702
    An annual tradition near Babylon homes for sale, the Babylon Holiday Drive-Thru Experience will be returning for another season of holiday fun this year. Enjoy a unique drive-thru experience where kids will encounter all of their favorite holiday characters, from Santa Claus to Frosty the Snowman. City hall will be lit up with a dazzling light display, and you can even drop off letters to Santa from the comfort of your car. This is a free event for all, though donations to local charities are encouraged when you visit.

  • Freeport's Nautical Miles of Lights Boat Parade – 195 Woodcleft Rd., Freeport, NY 11520
    Looking for something a little bit different from the usual light show? The town of Freeport has you covered. The annual Nautical Mile of Lights Boat Parade is one event you won't want to miss this year. There will be a tree lighting ceremony, followed by a parade of beautifully lit boats from local residents that you can enjoy from the comfort of your car. As an added bonus, many homeowners along the parade route also decorate their yards for the enjoyment of all.

Still searching for a home of your own where you can create your own dazzling light display every holiday season? Contact us to buy and sell homes throughout the Long Island, NY area.

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