Christmas lights in Amesbury, Massachusetts

We track 1 display in Amesbury — the 2nd-densest city for lights in Massachusetts. Every one of them is free to visit.

When to go

Displays here switch on around sunset. In Amesbury that means about 4:11 PM in early December and 4:10 PM by mid-month — the earliest sunsets of the year fall right in the middle of lights season. It is properly dark by about 4:43 PM, which is when the displays look their best. December nights in Amesbury typically drop to around 24°F.

DateSunsetFully dark
Dec 14:11 PM4:42 PM
Dec 154:10 PM4:43 PM
Dec 254:15 PM4:47 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 Amesbury cluster, OpenStreetMap maps 4 public car parks and 1 public toilet. Only 7 cafés or takeaways nearby, so bring a flask if you want one.

All 1 display in Amesbury

Amesbury Holiday House

18 South Martin Road · Amesbury, Massachusetts

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

Freeresidentialdrive-by

A decorated Amesbury home known locally as the Holiday House, featured in Mommy Poppins' Boston-area lights roundup.

✓ Last confirmed for the 2025 season

Nearby towns

Ipswich1 display · 11 miNorth Andover1 display · 14 miAndover1 display · 17 miMiddleton1 display · 19 miBeverly1 display · 20 miGloucester1 display · 21 mi

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