Generate joy! Tour of Lights keeps it merry and bright around Tallahassee
Tallahassee is sparkling with holiday spirit.
It's time to get in car and check out the Tallahassee Democrat's Tour of Lights for 2022.
The Christmas lights began dancing at 1421 Woodgate Way the day after Thanksgiving. The entire home is decked out with lights and the annual show, appropriately called Jingle on Woodgate Way, offers one of the most spirited displays in Tallahassee set to music, including Taylor Swift's "Christmas Tree Farm."
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Don't miss the holiday skeletons or the magnificent Allison Christmas Spectacular in Havana.
Here's what to look for. Follow the tour online at Tallahassee.com/lights.
5443 Whistler Drive
A lot of lights and blow ups with that pesky Grinch hanging from the house trying to ruin Christmas.
516 and 520 Beard St.
ONLY On Christmas Eve, we will line the sidewalks and driveways of our two homes with Christmas luminaries for a warm and magical evening of light as we await for the birth of Jesus Christ.
353 Meadow Ridge Drive
Nice variety of colored and white lights, combined with Nativity scene and Mom, Dad and baby reindeers. Daddy and baby even have a lighted red noses. Variety of lights throughout the Ox Bottom subdivision.
3409 Cameron Chase Drive
Vintage large ceramic colored lights line the house. Vintage blow mold candles adorn the front door with Merry Christmas Banners. Deer roam in the front yard. Joseph and Mary (holding baby Jesus) are front and center under the star. The letters JOY sends good wishes to all.
969 Laster Lane
Tons of lights. Santa the Nutcracker, Rudolph and all his fellow reindeers.
1128 Hemlock St.
This year's theme is National Lampoon's. Cousin Eddie is waving by his camper to all those enjoying the lights and if you roll down your windows as you drive by you’ll hear some familiar Christmas tunes, enjoy the most wonderful time of the year! JOY TO THE WORLD!
2832 Tartary Drive
Lots of blow ups and lights and other stuff
67 Saw Mill Court
Trans-Siberian Orchestra light show, 50 minutes long. Show starts 6 p.m. until 10 p.m. daily
1440 Woodgate Way
TLH Skeleton House, featuring a classic all white light outlined house. In addition to a larger than life 12’ skeletons dressed as Santa and Buddy.
1200 Copper Creek Drive
Icicle lights across the front with Frosty and shooting stars. Colored lights wrapped on tree. Our neighbors 2 doors down have lots of decorations as well. There's a few scattered in our neighborhood that have lovely decorations to enjoy.
1200 Copper Creek Drive
Icicle lights across the front with Frosty and shooting stars. Colored lights wrapped on tree. Our neighbors 2 doors down have lots of decorations as well. There's a few scattered in our neighborhood that have lovely decorations to enjoy.
9536 Buck Haven Trail
Check out the light strands that go up about 100 feet!
6733 Visalia Place
Come enjoy several homes lights on Visalia Pl.
6983 Alhambra Drive
Cool display that really stands out, It looks like 40+ items with many inflatables over 10 feet tall. It is hard to pick your favorite one.
811 Abbiegail Drive
Madsen Christmas Lights Winter Wonderland 2022. We were featured in the Tour in 2017. We have added much more since then. You cannot fully enjoy the totality of the experience in a drive-by. We suggest, and give our permission, after parking, to walk down the driveway and continue. in front of the house, on the path to the end of the house. Stop and look up or walk up the hill on the path. We have, overall, we have two Cinderella carriages, one pulled by two deer, another pulled by a horse. Two Creches and 12 bears, two seals, igloos with penguins, train cars on the side hill that has penguins, snowmen and four sleighs pulled by Deer and dogs, a Carrousal, a Ferris wheel, about thirty deer and forty lighted trees. One side of the house has only blue lights. Overall, we have over 300 decorations. We started for the grandkids years ago and it grew from there
6285 Black Fox Way
Santa has delivered his presents under the tree and is off to another! Candy canes, deer and Santa in his sleigh. Over 8,000 lights.
6018 Quail Ridge Drive
Every year enjoy the Christmas season and bringing joy to the neighborhood by stringing lights of colors and white and adorning the front yard with the Nativity. Merry Christmas all!
2201 Tuscavilla Road
A colorful mix, complete with a Christmas tree and ornaments in the yard! Keep an eye out for the old OG reindeer hiding out. Merry Christmas!
2213 Beech Drive
Hand crafted cartoon characters plus a nativity along with Santa Claus with lights galore and Christmas music. All characters have been made by Arthur Varnadore over the last 25 years. Come and enjoy! Merry Christmas!
1421 Woodgate Way
This is Jingle on Woodgate Ways 13th year of doing animated lights. We have a 14-ft-tall Mega Tree with over 1,600 programmable lights on it, Whoville style decorations, nativity, candy canes, mini trees, gingerbread house, train, sleigh, Santa and more. The house and yard are covered with programmable lights and props. This is a must see! The lights are programmed to many current and popular Christmas songs. After Christmas, it becomes a rock and roll show!
2022 E. Indianhead Drive
Lots of lights and holiday inflatables!
3701 Sally Lane
150+ Inflatables … up 6-11 daily.
1422 Avondale Court
Our kids have a tradition of picking out an inflatable every year. Many of these inflatables have moved with our family up to 7 times, finally landing at their permanent home this year. We have an 8ft Santa greeting visitors, Olaf to hopefully bring a chill to the air, and an 8ft Gnome to come.
282 Bob Miller Road
Everything in my 5 acre yard was done by my 16 year old son, Jackson. He has decorated the yard with lights for the last 5 years. Every year he adds to the collection. He has a job, and uses his own money to buy the lighted decorations. His favorite piece is the huge hot air balloon. A really neat piece!
4594 Autumn Woods Way
Lights and inflatables.
1875 Folkstone Road
My son's vision each year. Snowmen, icebergs, and Santa.
3157 South Fulmer Circle
Light show, Disney themed yard.
2399 Tuscavilla Road
We are one of several homes on our street with amazing lights. It resembles a miniature Oven Park. Thousands of lights and unique set ups make this street a must see.
3077 Killearn Pt Court
We have 3 Christmas trees made of lights, the tallest one is 28 feet. Thousands of Christmas lights on the house and in the yard. Mickey and Minnie lights in the windows and our favorite snowman Olaf at the front door wishing everyone a very merry Christmas!
2001 Doomar Drive
Lots of fun blow ups!! Our neighbor across the street has a ton too!
9924 Waters Meet Drive
Welcome to Santa’s Island! Tropical/Florida themed Christmas blow ups and tons of lights connected to a Mr Christmas system along with music.
195 River Oaks Drive, Bainbridge, GA 39817
A walk thru Christmas display with over 200,000 lights, music, and figures. Will be featured on The Great Christmas Light Fight on ABC. See more at WoodamsChristmasLights.org
531 Summerbrooke Drive
Lots of lights and inflatables.
3246 Endicott Drive
Over 8,000 pixels and 1,000 strobes, all synchronized to music! The display includes a manger scene, and several synchronized blow-ups are in the show! Showtimes are 6-10 p.m. (maybe later on the weekends.) Please put on your parking lights, and don't play your radio too loud or block any driveways! I love my neighbors: please be courteous! Helpful tips. The best times to view the show are during the week. As we get closer to Christmas (especially on the weekends), I will turn OFF the jukebox (where you can choose what sequence plays!) and shorten the show to ease traffic. The radio station is 88.7. Please go to EndicottLights.com to control the show! You have to be within .2 miles of the house. Also, you must have location services enabled on your phone. I have added over a dozen new sequences to the show, some of the best yet! Remember, Jesus is the reason for the season!
240 Sandy Creek Road
The Allison Christmas Spectacular is celebrating 15 years, and our 15th Year Celebration is going to be our biggest and brightest year EVER! The show now features over a half million synchronized lights and a total of 4 properties dancing to 13 songs this year! It is free to come see the lights. The show is a drive-by. Showtimes are Thanksgiving through New Year's, from 6-10 p.m. nightly, and tune to 102.5 FM to hear the show. The show is located at 240 Sandy Creek Road, just south of Havana. We also have a sheriff on schedule to help with traffic flow every night. Be sure to make multiple loops through the show to see as much as possible! Donations are also being accepted for show and sheriff expenses – either with donation boxes or on Cash App and Venmo (find us at allisonchristmas). We’re again hosting a food drive for our community, so bring your canned goods and non-perishable food items and help us donate to local charities! Thanks for the continued support every year and helping us spread the love of Jesus throughout our community!
8406 Pine Cone Road
Come, see our Christmas lights in an easy to access cul-de-sac. We hope you enjoy them!
4112 Zermatt Drive
Come enjoy our Holly Jolly Christmas lights display. Check us out on Facebook at Holly Jolly Christmas lights. We have blow ups, lighted things, DIY things, and also lights on the house and roof. Our lights dance to music ( please roll windows down to enjoy). We add new things every year! You can view our display, Nov. 25 thru Jan. 1 from 6-10 p,m. Have a very Merry Christmas!!
This article originally appeared on Tallahassee Democrat: 2022 Tour of Lights keeps it merry and bright around Tallahassee
