Guide To Colorado Springs Holiday Lights

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We love to tour our city to see all the amazing light displays! Plan your route using our list below, and then pack the kids in the car, turn on some holiday music, and get ready for some family fun. A few neighborhoods have some pretty incredible lights that are worth the stop and staying up past bedtime.

Light Shows With Music

Over 11,000 computerized lights!!

DAY | TIME:: Every night 6:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m.

NOTE:: Runs from early December to mid January

DAY | TIME:: Every night 7 p.m.-10 p.m. 

FM radio station synced with 24,000 lights!

DAY | TIME:: Sunday-Thursday 5:30-9:00 p.m., Friday & Saturday 5:00-11 p.m.

STATION:: Tune into 107.5 FM

DAY | TIME:: Sunday- Thursday 5:30 p.m.-10:00 p.m.; Friday- Saturday 5:30 p.m.-11:00 p.m.

STATION:: Tune to 101.9 FM

For additional info, click HERE!

DAY | TIME:: Nightly from 5:30 p.m.-9:30 p.m. 

DAY | TIME:: Daily 6:00 p.m.-10:00 p.m.

STATION:: Tune to 87.7 FM to listen to the music

DAY | TIME:: Sunday- Thursday 5:30 p.m.- 9 p.m.; Friday-Saturday 5:30 p.m.-10 p.m.

STATION:: Tune to 107.7 FM to listen to the music

DAY | TIME:: Sunday-Thursday  5:30 p.m. – 9:30p.m.; Friday-Saturday 5:30-10:00 p.m.

STATION:: Tune to 89.9 FM to listen to the music

DAY | TIME:: Every night 5:30 p.m.-9:00 p.m.

STATION:: Tune into 93.7 FM

DAY | TIME:: Every night 5:00 p.m.-10:00 p.m.

STATION:: Tune into 107.3 FM

DAY | TIME:: Every night 6:30 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.

STATION:: Tune to 88.9 FM to listen to the music

DAY | TIME:: Every night 6:00 p.m.-11:00 p.m.

STATION:: Tune to 88.5 FM to listen to the music

DAY | TIME:: Monday-Thursday 6:00 p.m.- 9:00 p.m.; Friday-Sunday 6:00 p.m.-10:00 p.m.

STATION:: 93.9 FM

INFO:: 32 Channel systems synchronizing lights to music with home made lawn characters!

Street of homes decked out with lights & synchronized to music! One of our favorites:)

DAY | TIME:: Sunday- Thursday 5:30 p.m.- 10:00 p.m.; Friday- Saturday 5:30 p.m.- 11:00 p.m.

STATION:: Tune to  93.5 FM to listen to the music

LOCATION:: Springs First Church

DATES | TIMES:: Drive thru times are December 9-11th  AND 16th-19th ; 6:00 p.m.- 9:00 p.m. each night

COST:: FREE- Donations accepted

ABOUT:: The Many Lights of Christmas is a unique drive-through display of over half-a-million lights! Includes Santa’s workshop, military display, Cinderella, Gingerbread house, “Frozen” scene, Nativity, and lights lights lights!

Gingerbread House with free candy canes!

DAY | TIME:: Every night 4:30 p.m.-12:00 a.m.

STATION:: Tune to 93.5 FM to listen to the music

DAY | TIME:: Every night 5:00 p.m.-10:00 p.m. 

DAY | TIME:: Every night 5:00 p.m.-9:00 p.m.

STATION:: Tune to 89.1 FM to listen to the music

STATION:: Tune to 97.7 FM to listen to music

LOCATION:: Cheyenne Mountain Zoo

DATES | TIMES::  December 9th – 23rd **(closed Christmas Eve)** and December 25th – January 1st, 2017. The event will run each night from 5:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. (the last admission sold at 7:30 p.m.).

ABOUT:: There’s only one place in Colorado Springs that you can see over 85 one-of-a-kind light sculptures and 50 acres of lights and wild animals – Cheyenne Mountain Zoo’s Electric Safari! This year’s event will celebrate 26 years of holiday cheer! And Santa Claus will be taking holiday wishes each night through December 23rd.

Electric Safari nights are wild – boasting special animal keeper talks all 23 nights, and select animal exhibits will be open, including the giraffe barn, Encounter Africa, Rocky Mountain Wild (except grizzly bears), Asian Highlands, Monkey Pavilion, Scutes Family Gallery, The Loft and Australia Walkabout!

For pricing and more details, click HERE.

DAY | TIME:: Weekends only! 6:00 p.m. – 9:30 p.m.

DAY | TIME:: Monday-Thursday 5:00 p.m.-9:00 p.m.; Friday-Sunday 5:00 p.m.- 10:00 p.m.

STATION:: Tune to 88.5 FM to listen to the music

DAY | TIME:: Every night 5:30 p.m.-10:00 p.m.

STATION:: Tune into 99.3 FM to listen to the music

DAY | TIME:: Monday-Thursday 5:00 p.m.- 10:00 p.m.; Friday-Sunday 5:00 p.m.- 11:00 p.m.

STATION:: Tune to 93.5 FM to listen to the music

DAY | TIME:: Sunday-Thursday 5:30 p.m.- 9:00 p.m.; Friday-Saturday 5:00 p.m.- 11:00 p.m.

STATION:: Tune to 107.5 FM to listen to the music

LOCATION:: Jellystone Park Larkspur

DATES | TIMES:: Weekdays: Monday – Thursday 5:30 p.m.-9 p.m. through December 17th. Then Weekdays 5:30 p.m.-10 p.m. through New Years. Weekends: Friday & Saturday 5:30 p.m.-10:30 p.m. & Sundays 5:30 p.m.-9 p.m. ***Closed Christmas***

COST:: NOTE:  Car admission covers 1-14 people per vehicle
Pricing for larger vehicles is as follows:

  • 1-14 people = $15 weekdays/$20 Weekends (Fri-Sun) & Holidays* (plus tax)
  • 15-30 people = $40/vehicle
  • 31-100 people = $100/vehicle
  • Season Passes available
  • Cash & Credit Cards accepted

ABOUT:: The Illumination Light show is a drive through Christmas light show. Themed areas such as Candy Land, Colorado Winter Land, the Nazarene Nativity and our 100 ft Christmas tunnel synchronized to music playing on your radio.  Segments of light show are synchronized to music. Just tune your radio to our local station and enjoy the Christmas lights.

For additional information, click HERE.

Need to swing through to grab some coffee/hot chocolate for yourself and littles? We have you covered! Check out our blog posts with some of our very favorite spots!

Colorado Springs Coffee on the Go

Best Coffee in Downtown Colorado Springs

For a FUN downloadable coloring sheet and scavenger hunt for the kiddos provided by Timberline Landscaping, click HERE!

Color a picture of your favorite lights display and submit your coloring sheet to Timberline to enter for a chance to win some fun winter prizes, including:

  • A SnowBoogie Sled and a Snowball Maker
  • A Snowball Shooter, Snowman Kit, and a Snowball Maker
  • A 48″ Snow Tube Sled and a Snowball Maker

If you have a favorite place to see holiday lights, please submit it below so we can include it!

COSMB’s Guide to the Holiday Season!

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