We track 2 displays in Acworth — the 3rd-densest city for lights in Georgia. Every one of them is free to visit.
Displays here switch on around sunset. In Acworth that means about 5:29 PM in early December and 5:31 PM by mid-month — the earliest sunsets of the year fall right in the middle of lights season. It is properly dark by about 5:59 PM, which is when the displays look their best. December nights in Acworth typically drop to around 32°F.
| Date | Sunset | Fully dark |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 1 | 5:29 PM | 5:57 PM |
| Dec 15 | 5:31 PM | 5:59 PM |
| Dec 25 | 5:35 PM | 6:03 PM |
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 Acworth cluster, OpenStreetMap maps 0 public car parks and 1 public toilet. There is no shortage of cafés and takeaways for a hot drink on the way round.
Freeresidentialprecision synchronization with moving lightsdramatic music stopstune to 107.7 FMdonations of pet food and supplies for Angels Among Us Pet Rescue at Snoopy's red doghouse
An Acworth show known for precision synchronization, moving lights and dramatic music stops, all set to a broadcast on 107.7 FM. Snoopy's red doghouse out front collects pet food and supplies for Angels Among Us Pet Rescue.
✓ Last confirmed for the 2025 season
Freeresidential75,000+ LED lightsmusic synced via car radio on 90.7 FMhot chocolate and cookies on Saturdaysdonations benefit Lupus Foundation of America, Georgia chapter
More than 75,000 LED lights sync to music on 90.7 FM at this Acworth home, which hands out hot chocolate and cookies on Saturdays. Donations support the Georgia chapter of the Lupus Foundation of America.
✓ Last confirmed for the 2025 season
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