Christmas lights in Minneola, Florida

We track 3 displays in Minneola. Every one of them is free to visit.

When to go

Displays here switch on around sunset. In Minneola that means about 5:30 PM in early December and 5:32 PM by mid-month — the earliest sunsets of the year fall right in the middle of lights season. It is properly dark by about 5:58 PM, which is when the displays look their best. December nights in Minneola typically drop to around 48°F.

DateSunsetFully dark
Dec 15:30 PM5:55 PM
Dec 155:32 PM5:58 PM
Dec 255:37 PM6:03 PM

The Minneola lights loop — 3 stops

We ordered every display in Minneola into the shortest sensible driving loop: roughly 1.3 miles and 15 minutes of driving, before you count time spent parked and looking. Start wherever is closest to you and follow it round.

  1. Lights on Cavender Creek — 1362 Cavender Creek Rd
  2. Lights on Bonser — 1701 Bonser Rd
  3. HoLedet Show — 15635 Turkey Farm Rd

Driving estimate assumes a 25 mph average on residential streets plus four minutes stopped per display. Straight-line distances with a road-network allowance — treat it as a planning figure, not a satnav route.

All 3 displays in Minneola

HoLedet Show

15635 Turkey Farm Rd · Minneola, Florida

Thanksgiving weekend through early January · 6-9pm Sun-Thu, 6-10pm Fri-Sat

FreeresidentialDisney-themed musicwater cannons25-minute show loop

A Minneola production themed around Disney music and parades, complete with water cannons, running on a roughly 25-minute loop.

3 other displays within 5 miles

✓ Last confirmed for the 2025 season

Lights on Bonser

1701 Bonser Rd · Minneola, Florida

Thanksgiving through early January · 5:30-10pm nightly

FreeresidentialA Christmas Story leg lampradio broadcast 97.1FM

A Minneola synchronized show that includes the iconic leg lamp from 'A Christmas Story', with music on 97.1FM.

3 other displays within 5 miles

✓ Last confirmed for the 2025 season

Lights on Cavender Creek

1362 Cavender Creek Rd · Minneola, Florida

Thanksgiving weekend onward · Until 10:30pm Fri-Sat, until 10pm other nights (from 6:30pm)

Freeresidentialspotlightsgiant treesnow machine Fri-Sat

A Minneola display with spotlights and an oversized tree; a snow machine runs Friday and Saturday evenings from 6:30 to 9:30pm.

3 other displays within 5 miles

✓ Last confirmed for the 2025 season

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