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Christmas lights in Tennessee, 2026

4 light displays in 3 cities: 1 you can drive through and 3 you walk. 3 have published 2026 dates.

Sources last checked October 2, 2026. Listed by opening date, with displays still waiting on 2026 dates at the end.

Dates, hours and prices come from each organizer's own website or the official listing named with it and can change, and some sites still show last season's details. Check with the organizer before you go. How we check

Open this weekend

No Tennessee display on our list is open the weekend of October 23, 2026. These open first. Check the official site for weather closures.

All Tennessee light displays

  • 2026Nov 6, 2026 to Jan 31, 2027

    Pigeon Forge Winterfest

    Parkway and Riverwalk, Pigeon Forge

    • Walk-through
    • Price: check the official site

    Source: mypigeonforge.com, checked 2026-10-02

  • 2026Nov 7, 2026 to Jan 3, 2027

    The Dancing Lights of Christmas

    Wilson County Fairgrounds / Ward Ag Center, Lebanon

    • Drive-through
    • Paid
    • Open Dec 24 and 25

    Hours: Sunday-Thursday 5pm-10pm; Friday-Saturday 5pm-11pm

    Source: thedancinglightsofchristmas.com, checked 2026-10-02

  • 2026Nov 20, 2026 to Jan 3, 2027

    Holiday LIGHTS at Cheekwood

    Cheekwood Estate & Gardens, Nashville

    • Walk-through
    • Timed tickets

    Hours: Evenings 4:30pm-10pm

    Source: cheekwood.org, checked 2026-10-02

  • 2026 TBANo past dates found

    Glow Wild

    Nashville Zoo, Nashville

    • Walk-through
    • Paid
    • Open Dec 24 and 25

    2026 dates not announced yet.

    Note: The zoo lists dates for this new event without a year. We will mark them as 2026 dates once the page says so.

    Source: nashvillezoo.org, checked 2026-10-02

Also in Tennessee: 4 Christmas markets and 16 tree farms, checked the same way.

More Christmas lights by state in the South: Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, North Carolina, Oklahoma, South Carolina, Texas, Virginia.

Every listing links to the organizer's page; we list only displays whose dates or details we could confirm there. A display gets a page of its own once it has posted 2026 dates, and a display still waiting on dates gets one only in a state with at least 3 dated displays; until then its full details sit on this page. Know a Tennessee display we are missing, or see a change? Tell us.