Portland Christmas Lights 2026

Step back in time at Strawbery Banke Museum's Candlelight Stroll, a magical event celebrating over 350 years of holiday traditions. Wander through historic houses adorned with festive decorations, meet costumed roleplayers sharing seasonal stories, and enjoy live music and performances....

Experience the magic of Freeport's Sparkle Celebration, a beloved Maine holiday tradition. This festive event kicks off with a dazzling Parade of Lights, culminating in Santa's arrival to illuminate the Talking Christmas Tree. Enjoy a week of twinkling lights, gift...

Experience the magic of Kennebunkport's Christmas Prelude, a beloved 11-day festival that transforms this charming Maine town into a winter wonderland. Recognized by national media as a top holiday destination, Prelude offers a heartwarming celebration with over 160 events. From...

Experience the magic of the holiday season at the Saco Holiday Festival & Parade of Lights. This vibrant community event brings together residents and visitors for a dazzling display of festive cheer. The highlight is the spectacular Parade of Lights,...

Step into a magical winter wonderland at Gardens Aglow, New England's premier light show. This enchanting event transforms the Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens into a breathtaking spectacle, featuring illuminated pathways that depict the diverse flora and fauna of Maine's natural...

Boothbay Lights transforms the Maine mid-coast into a winter wonderland with thousands of sparkling lights. This six-week festival offers a magical experience for all ages, featuring signature events like Gardens Aglow, the North Pole Express, and a dazzling Lighted Boat...