Take a Christmas lights tour around Jefferson City.

Get into the holiday spirit with a tour of Jefferson City’s most dazzling Christmas light displays. This guide will help holiday enthusiasts discover the best spots to experience the magic of the season in Jefferson City, from cherished personal home traditions to themed streets like Christmas Card Lane.

Must-See Light Displays:

  • Mayor’s Christmas Tree Lighting: November 30, 5:30 p.m. | Rotary Centennial Park, 102 Bolivar St.
  • Christmas Card Lane: December 1-30 | Dixon Lane | Personalized lawn Christmas cards in every yard 
  • 1105 Leslie Boulevard: December 1-30 | A home holiday spectacle
  • Elmerine Avenue: December 1-30 | Award-winning neighborhood decorations
  • River Region Credit Union: December 1-30 | Thursday-Sunday, 6:30-9 p.m. | 3124 W. Edgewood Dr. 
  • Mercedes Lane: December 1-30 | Off of Schumate Chapel Road | Neighborhood decorations and a light show 
  • The Meadows by The Club: December 1-30 | Off of Horner Road | Decorations throughout the subdivision
  • Nativity Scene: December 1-30 | 924 Eastland Dr. 
  • Jack’s Memory Tree: December 1-30 | Hawthorn Memorial Gardens | 4205 Horner Rd.
  • 1006 Washington Street: December 1-30 | Inflatable Christmas characters and a large light display
  • Capital City Festival of Lights at Binder Park: December 2-31, Tuesday-Sunday, 6-9 p.m. | 5840 Rainbow Dr.
    A drive-thru light park, $20 per car, $35 per bus, trolley, or limousine
  • Candlelight Tours of the Missouri Governor’s Mansion: December 6, 6-8 p.m. | 100 Madison St.
  • Magic Tree at Hawthorn Bank: December 1-30 | 211 W. Dunklin St.

Holiday Light Scavenger Hunt:

Turn a holiday light tour into a festive game with Jefferson City Magazine’s Christmas Light Scavenger Hunt. While exploring the city’s most spectacular displays, keep an eye out for specific decorations—from inflatable Santas to homes synced with holiday music. Check off as many items as possible from the list, and make the adventure even more fun by challenging family and friends to see who can spot the most holiday cheer!

  • Inflatable Santa Claus
  • Snowman decoration
  • Nativity scene
  • The Grinch
  • Nine reindeer
  • Lifesize nutcracker
  • Candles in every window
  • Candy cane decorations
  • House with blue lights
  • Giant wreath
  • Christmas tree in a window
  • 67 foot tall Christmas tree
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