10 Best Holiday Light Displays in Phoenix and Scottsdale

10. Festival of Lights
Location: Ahwatukee Desert Foothills Park.
What: More than 1 million lights illuminating Chandler Boulevard.
Admission: Free.

9. Glendale Glitters
Location: Downtown Glendale
What: 1.5 million lights decorating more than 16 blocks of downtown Glendale.
Admission: Free.

8. McCormick- Stillman Railroad Park
Location: 7301 E Indian Bend Road.
What: a unique train raise through a festive park.
Admission: Tickets start at $2 each.

7. Mesa Temple Garden Lights
Location: 525 E Main Street. Mesa, AZ.
What: A nativity seen recreated with thousands of Christmas lights.
Admission: Free.

6. Anthem Christmas Tree
Location: The Anthem Outlets. 4250 W Anthem Way.
What: An 80-foot Christmas tree decked out with lights and ornaments.
Admission: Free.

5. CitySkate in Downtown Phoenix
Location: 1 Washington St, Phoenix.
What: A real I’ve skating rink, 36-foot Christmas tree, and Christmas themed movie nights.
Admission: $15 for general admission, $10 for ages 4-8, free for ages 3 and under, and discounts for military and seniors.

4. Scottsdale Quarter Holiday Lights
Location: Scottsdale Road and Greenway Hayden Loop.
What: 30-foot tree decked out with 20,000 LED lights and illuminated fountain and palm trees.
Admission: Free.

3. Christmas at the Princess
Location: Fairmont Scottsdale Princess. 7575 E Princess Drive.
What: An enchanted plaza with a four- story musically animated tree, nativity garden, and ice skating rink.
Admission: $35 per self-parked vehicle, $55 for valet parking. Includes general admission for up to 6 people.

2. Phoenix Zoo Lights
Location: 455 N Galvin Parkway, Phoenix.
What: Beautiful holiday lights and a new attraction: Music in Motion featuring “Wizards in Winter” by the Trans-Siberian Orchestra synchronized to 15,000 lights.

1. Las Noches de Las Luminarias
Location: Desert Botanical Garden. 1201 N. Galvin Parkway, Phoenix.
What you’ll see: More than 8,000 luminarias as you walk among cacti under the desert night.
Admission: $30 for general admission. $10 for ages 3-12. Free for children under 3. $25 for members.