Looking for lights? Here’s our guide to Christmas light shows in the Macon area
Dazzling light displays full of color and wonder — Christmas lights are one big way to celebrate the holidays and in the Macon area, there are plenty of light displays to see.
Here’s our guide to Christmas light displays in the Macon area:
Macon
Macon Christmas Light Extravaganza
Come watch as a million lights shine in the streets of Macon, synchronized with the sounds of Christmas.
When: Now through Jan. 4, 2026
Where: Intersection of First Street and Poplar Street
Macon Habitat for Humanity’s “Flip the Switch” event
As part of a “Light more Homes” initiative by Macon Habitat for Humanity and Georgia Power, this event is free and open to the public. Displays will light up the Mercer Village area and hot chocolate will be served, as well as other festive offerings from local businesses.
When: Dec. 9 from 5:30-7:30 p.m.
Where: 1699 Montpelier Ave in Macon
Perry
Ball Street Christmas Light Display
Switch your radio to Christmas music and enjoy a drive through over 100 light displays in downtown Perry.
When: nightly throughout December
Where: 823 Ball Street in Perry
Forsyth
Upright Family Christmas Lights
This light display is organized by the Upright family in Forsyth, Georgia to spread Christmas cheer year after year.
When: Most nights, 6 p.m. to 10 p.m. - Check Facebook page for updates
Where: 1489 Smith Road in Forsyth
Know of another spot for Christmas lights? Email me at cmadden@mcclatchy.com and let me know where.
