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Complete guide to the best holiday lights in Northeast Ohio

The ultimate guide to the best holiday lights
Posted at 5:14 PM, Dec 03, 2018
and last updated 2018-12-03 17:14:43-05

Have you ever wondered where you can find some of the best holiday lights in the area? 

We have created a guide for you to help you find them. 


CUYAHOGA COUNTY 

Public Square

If you're looking for something to do while checking out some amazing lights you need to check out Public Square. Public Square has ice skating and shopping you can partake in while looking at the lights. You can check out the Public Square lights by heading to downtown. 

Nela Park

General Electric's Neal Park lit up for the 94th consecutive year on Nov. 30. The park uses more than 500,000 LED lights and a dozen "Seasons Greetings". The lights will be lit 24 hours a day through Jan. 2. Nela Park is located at 1975 Noble Road in East Cleveland.

Seabury Avenue in Fairview

If you're looking to drive around different neighborhoods to check out Christmas lights, you need to add Seabury Avenue to your list. All of the homes on the street put up holiday lights for spectators to enjoy. The entire street looks gorgeous with all of the various lights. Seabury Avenue is located in Fairview, Ohio.

Magic of Lights

The Magic of Lights features over a mile of festive and vibrant light displays celebrating the joy of the holidays at the Cuyahoga County Fairgrounds. There are hundreds of lights at every turn. It costs $20 a vehicle during the week and $25 on the weekends. 

Crownpoint Parkway Festival of Lights

People from all over the state travel to Strongsville to check out the Crownpoint Parkway Festival of Lights. Santa visits the light show every Friday, Saturday and Sunday in December. The lights are on from 5:30-10 p.m. during the week and 5:30-11 p.m. on the weekends. The Crownpoint Park Festival of Lights is on Crownpoint Parkway in Strongsville, Ohio. 


LORAIN COUNTY 

Light up Vermilion

If you live in Lorain County, you're going to want to check out Light Up Vermilion on Dec. 6. The small town is decorated with sparkling lights, Christmas decorations, and festive window displays. Anyone who attends the event can vote for their favorite decorated storefront. Light Up Vermilion takes place in downtown Vermilion. 

Holiday Lights at Carlisle Reservation

Carlisle Reservation in LaGrange turns into a Winter Wonderland during the holiday season. You can walk the half-mile holiday movie and song-themed trail or jump on the Little Green Choo Holiday Express.  The lights are up until Sunday, Dec. 30. Carlisle Reservation is located at 12882 Diagonal Road, LaGrange, Ohio. 


GEAUGA COUNTY

Bethlehem Hills Christmas Light Park

According to Destination Geauga, the best holiday lights in Geauga County is the Bethlehem Hills Christmas Light Park. The lights are on the grounds of the Berkshire Hills Golf Course. You can drive the 1.25 miles to see more than 40 light displays with more than two million LED lights. The Bethlehem Hills Christmas Light Park is at 9752 Pebblebrook Drive in Chesterland. 


SUMMIT COUNTY

Akron Zoo Wild Lights

Enjoy thousands of lights and dozens of lighted displays throughout the Akron Zoo. Nearly the entire zoo is decorated and you can check out some of the animals. The lights are on display selected weekends through December. The Akron Zoo is on Edgewood Avenue in Akron. 

Christmas in Peninsula

The small village of Peninsula embraces the holiday season. Besides having awesome holiday lights, the village has events throughout the entire month of December including a visit from Santa's reindeer and a visit from the Grinch! You can check out Christmas in Peninsula by heading to downtown Peninsula.