Name: Victorian Holiday House at Grundy Museum
Start: 2025-03-03T13:00:00-05:00
End: 2025-03-03T16:00:00-05:00
Location: Grundy Museum

Holiday Lights in Bucks and Beyond: A Dazzling Winter Wonderland

It’s the holiday season, so it’s time to light up the Bucks County night with cheer!

As winter’s chill settles over the rolling hills of Bucks County, a magical transformation takes place. Historic main streets, family farms, and charming villages don their holiday finest, creating a spectacular display of twinkling lights and festive cheer that draws visitors from across the region. From mid-November through the new year, this picturesque corner of PA becomes a glittering destination where holiday traditions come alive and memories are made under the sparkles.

So, if you feel like taking a drive, we’ve rounded up a list of the most dazzling lights in our beloved Bucks County (and adjacent!) that are sure to wow your family!

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Must-See Bucks Holiday Light Destinations

Shady Brook Farm

November 23, 2024 through January 5, 2025
931 Stony Hill Road, Yardley

A beloved Bucks County tradition for over three decades, Shady Brook Farm’s Holiday Light Show transforms this working farm into a spectacular drive-through winter wonderland. Visitors can experience more than 3 million lights illuminating the farm’s two-mile path, either from the comfort of their own vehicle or aboard the farm’s open-air wagon rides. The show features whimsical displays, from dancing trees to illuminated recreations of favorite holiday characters. Don’t miss the Candy Cane Lane and the tunnel of lights, which create an immersive experience that delights visitors of all ages.

Peddler’s Village

November 15 through January 5, 2025

100 Peddlers Village, Lahaska

This colonial-style shopping village becomes a magical holiday destination with its dazzling display of one million lights adorning the buildings, trees, and pathways throughout the 42-acre property. The village’s charm is amplified by its annual Gingerbread Competition display and elaborate holiday decorations that transform the already picturesque setting into a storybook holiday scene. Evening visits are particularly enchanting, as the lights create a warm glow that reflects off the colonial-style buildings and illuminates the brick pathways. The holiday season is kicked off on the evening of November 15, when Santa flips the switch during their 24th Annual Grand Illumination Celebration.

A Very Furry Christmas Celebration

November 16 through January 5, 2025
100 Sesame Road, Langhorne

A Very Furry Christmas at Sesame Place is a festive, family-friendly celebration with everyone’s favorite Sesame Street friends. The park is transformed into a one-of-a-kind Christmas wonderland with millions of twinkling lights, whirling rides, and festive decorations all around. Sing and dance along at special Christmas shows and a spectacular music and light show at our 30-foot 1-2-3 Christmas Tree. And don’t miss the fantastic Sesame Street Christmas Parade with festive floats decorated for the celebration and a show-stopping performance that will have everyone getting merry and having lots of holiday fun.

Other Notable Displays

Fonthill Castle in Doylestown presents a unique holiday experience with its annual lights display, showcasing the historic castle’s extraordinary architecture.
New Hope’s Main Street becomes a twinkling wonderland with shops and restaurants decorated in holiday splendor.
Pearl S. Buck House offers special holiday tours featuring rooms decorated by local designers and outdoor light displays.

Each of these destinations typically begins their holiday lighting displays in mid-November and continues through early January, offering plenty of opportunities for visitors to experience the magic of the season!