We track 3 displays in Goodyear. Every one of them is free to visit.
Displays here switch on around sunset. In Goodyear that means about 5:22 PM in early December and 5:23 PM by mid-month — the earliest sunsets of the year fall right in the middle of lights season. It is properly dark by about 5:51 PM, which is when the displays look their best. December nights in Goodyear typically drop to around 41°F.
| Date | Sunset | Fully dark |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 1 | 5:22 PM | 5:49 PM |
| Dec 15 | 5:23 PM | 5:51 PM |
| Dec 25 | 5:28 PM | 5:56 PM |
We ordered every display in Goodyear into the shortest sensible driving loop: roughly 19.5 miles and 59 minutes of driving, before you count time spent parked and looking. Start wherever is closest to you and follow it round.
Residential displays have no facilities of their own — no parking, no toilets, nowhere to warm up — so it is worth knowing what is around. Within about three miles of the Goodyear cluster, OpenStreetMap maps 2 public car parks and 7 public toilets. There is no shortage of cafés and takeaways for a hot drink on the way round.
Freeresidential10,000 Star Wars-themed lights13 inflatables
A Star Wars-themed Goodyear display with about 10,000 lights and 13 inflatables, running nightly through January 2. A must for sci-fi families in the west Valley.
✓ Last confirmed for the 2025 season
Freeresidential100,000 lights45-song rotationtune to 91.9 FM
About 100,000 lights synced to a rotation of 45 songs broadcast on 91.9 FM. One of the biggest home shows in the Goodyear area.
✓ Last confirmed for the 2025 season
Freeresidential50,000 lightsBethlehem scene5 stages
A 50,000-light Goodyear display built around a Bethlehem scene told across five stages. One of the west Valley's more elaborate story-driven shows.
✓ Last confirmed for the 2025 season
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