Looking for the best holiday light displays in McKinney this season? We've got you covered! Whether you're in search of twinkling neighborhoods, extravagant home setups, or breathtaking community displays, this guide will help you find the most dazzling spots in McKinney to enjoy with your family. Grab some hot cocoa, bundle up, and prepare for a magical holiday adventure!
McKinney's Top Holiday Light Displays π π
Here’s a roundup of the must-see light displays in {Town} for 2024:
The Gift of Light
π Location: 8624 Palermo Way, Mckinney
π Hours: Everyday 5pm- 11pm
π΅ Cost: Donations welcomed (fundraise.givesmart.com/vf/GIFTOFLIGHT)
π What Makes It Special: Enormous Christmas display in Mckinney,TX. Raising awareness for Auto-inflammatory diseases and heart failure, a cause that hits very close to home for the couple who lives in the home. They were also featured on The Great Christmas Light Fight on HULU. Watch a clip here.
Trinity Falls 5th Annual Tour of Trees
π Location:7801 Trinity Falls Parkway, McKinney
π Hours: [Operating hours, if available]
π΅ Cost: Free
π What Makes It Special: Celebrate the season by exploring festively decorated model homes and snapping photos of themed Christmas trees for a chance to win a $500 Amazon gift card in the “Tour of Trees” contest.
π Location: 200 N. Kentucky St., McKinney
π Hours: All day
π΅ Cost: Free
π What Makes It Special: With almost two dozen eateries, more than 170 unique shops, cute of holiday photo ops, thousands of sparkling lights all under the towering 35-foot Frosted Fir Christmas tree, Historic Downtown McKinney is more than just a place to drive by. Its a destination for an entire day of holiday magic!
Map of McKinney's Best Holiday Light Displays ππΊοΈ
Want to make your light tour in McKinney even easier? Check out this interactive map featuring some of the best-decorated homes in our community! Plan your route and see all the most festive houses in one magical evening.
McKinney's Holiday Lights Map:
McKinney Holiday Lights Map 2024
How to Use the Map:
- Click the link above to open the interactive map.
- Plan your route by zooming in to see house locations and read above descriptions.
- Drive, walk, or bike to enjoy the displays — and don’t forget to take pictures and share the holiday cheer!
Submit a Home for Our McKinney Lights Map!
Know a house or display that should be included? We’re always looking to feature more fantastic light displays in McKinney! Submit a nomination here: lauralui@macaronikid,com. Be sure to include the address and a brief description of what makes the display special.
Tips for Enjoying Light Displays in McKinney:
- Plan Ahead: Check operating hours and plan your route in advance to avoid long lines or missing the show.
- Bring Snacks: Make it a family night with festive snacks and drinks.
- Respect Neighbors: For home displays, be mindful of residents by parking responsibly and keeping noise levels down.
- Share the Joy: Take pictures and share your favorites on social media — tag Macaroni KID McKinney, along with the homeowners or organizers (if possible!)
Why We Love Holiday Light Displays in McKinney β¨
There's something so magical about seeing beautiful McKinney lit up with holiday cheer. Whether you're driving through neighborhoods or visiting large-scale displays, it's a tradition that brings joy, togetherness, and a festive spirit to our community. Start planning your holiday light tour in McKinney today! π