Christmas lights in Lakewood, Colorado

We track 1 display in Lakewood. Every one of them is free to visit.

When to go

Displays here switch on around sunset. In Lakewood that means about 4:37 PM in early December and 4:37 PM by mid-month — the earliest sunsets of the year fall right in the middle of lights season. It is properly dark by about 5:07 PM, which is when the displays look their best. December nights in Lakewood typically drop to around 16°F.

DateSunsetFully dark
Dec 14:37 PM5:07 PM
Dec 154:37 PM5:07 PM
Dec 254:42 PM5:12 PM

Practicalities

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 Lakewood cluster, OpenStreetMap maps 6 public car parks and 14 public toilets. There is no shortage of cafés and takeaways for a hot drink on the way round.

All 1 display in Lakewood

Martin Family Display

831 S. Kline Way · Lakewood, Colorado

typically late Nov – early Jan (check before visiting) · typically dusk – 10 PM

Freeresidentialdrive-by

A community-focused display with more than 60,000 lights and over 60 inflatables, with lights strung up to 65 feet high in the trees.

✓ Last confirmed for the 2025 season

Nearby towns

Morrison1 display · 6 miEnglewood1 display · 7 miDenver6 displays · 8 miArvada2 displays · 8 miLittleton12 displays · 8 miCentennial1 display · 10 mi

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