Christmas is just around the corner and the holiday fever is heating up! Festivities, feasts, and holiday cheer are everywhere and will surely get your spirits up. Wonderfully decorated Christmas trees, Santa Claus, and gifts are your Christmas staples but this is also the season to celebrate light: dazzling lamps that sparkle like a million twinkling stars in the winter night sky!
Attending a light show is also a fun and safe activity to participate in, this 2022 despite the chaos all around us. So go ahead and check out below some of our brightest recommendations for Christmas lights and light parades in Boerne that will truly make your festive season glittery and fun!
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Boerne Christmas Lights 2022 Guide
Jones Christmas Lights Boerne
There are songs, lights, and family fun at this dazzling light festival which will run till early January next year! Lights are on every night until January 2! Sunday – Thursday 6 pm – 10 pm & Friday – Saturday to 11 pm. Remember to Tune in to 94.5 FM. Passes are available at the gate.
Where: 43360 Interstate 10 West Frontage Rd, Boerne, TX 78006
How much: $30 per vehicle | $75 Season Pass
Old West Christmas Light Fest
This Christmas lights festival in Boerne has both drive-thru and walk-around light displays centered around more than 40 Old West buildings which are a delightful and festive sight. You can also attend the crowd-favorite show, Hinojosa Family Lights over on the ranch which will feature Christmas classics and some surprise songs!
Bring the entire family to this fun festival which will host activities including Escape Rooms, a Candyland Instagram Photo room, cookie decorating classes, Laser Tag in the Lights and so much more!
Where: 242 TX-46 unit c, Boerne, TX 78006
How much: General Admission $20 per person | $25 per person on Saturdays
Hinjosa Family Lights Boerne, TX
One of the most popular light shows in Boerne, Texas, this spectacle is a can’t-miss for residents! You can attend the Old West festival and then hop on over to the ranch to enjoy a show featuring as many as 100,000 lights sequenced to music.
Where: 140 Shadow Knolls, Boerne, TX 78006
How much: Free
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Boerne Christmas Lights 2022 Guide
Boerne Bright
Boerne Bright is a walk-thru Christmas light experience with over 200,000 lights synced to some of your favorite holiday music. This walk-thru Christmas light experience captures the true spirit of Christmas and is a great way for you, your family, and your friends to get out of the house, have some hot cocoa, and enjoy a light show synced to some of your favorite Christmas music.
This year they’ve added more photo-ops, including a walk-in snow globe and a gingerbread village with activities for kids. Don’t miss out on your family’s newest Christmas tradition.
Where: FBC Boerne, 631 S School St, Boerne, TX 78006
How much: Free
Christmas Lights at the Crumbling Castle
At this dazzling holiday light park, you can take a tour of 30 acres of Texas hill country illuminated into a magical forest, especially for the festive season.
Drive through idyllic holiday scenes and gaze upon fairy tale sculptures as you take in the mystical beauty of the park laden with trees, drowning in the glow of so many twinkling lights. Come and see the lights at this truly enchanting space with the entire family and enjoy the sublime beauty of these fairy lights.
Where: 571 FM 289, Comfort, TX 78013
How much: Single Vehicle Admittance $41 (tax inclusive)
Parade of Lights
This is the annual lighting contest in Boerne that brings to you some of the best-lit residential and commercial areas in your vicinity, decked up, especially for the holiday season. Last year, the Hinojosa Family took home the Griswold Award and the Fallon Family won the title of Traditionally Elegant.
Each of these brilliant entries into the contest is open through Christmas and into the New Year. So grab your friends and family and head on over to the multiple locations where these light shows are set up and put a little bit of brightness and sparkle into your Christmas cheer!
Where: Check out the map here for all the different locations of the light show.
How much: FREE
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Christmas Lights Boerne 2022 Guide
Elf Acres Christmas Lights
Get ready to experience the magic of the holiday season as you wind your way thru their 1-mile trail of Christmas lights and animated displays and sing along to your favorite Christmas music on their Elf Acres radio station!
Then come play at Santa’s Village, a walkable area where you can see a synchronized light show on 3 mega trees, take a photo with Santa, delight in our delectable treats, and shop cool light-up toys and gifts. It’s the perfect family tradition!
Where: 1475 Grosenbacher Rd. San Antonio, TX 78245
How much: Non-Peak $35 | Peak $40 | Season Pass $70
Wassail Fest New Braunfels
“Wassailfest is an iconic local event that brings the community together to celebrate the holiday season in our beautiful and historic downtown,” said New Braunfels Mayor Rusty Brockman. “Just like a good cup of Wassail, the community spirit of gathering together and helping local non-profit agencies warms the soul, and we hope residents and visitors find their way downtown for this festive event.”
Where: 500 Main Plaza, New Braunfels, TX 78130
How much: FREE
Windcrest Light Up
The annual Windcrest Light Up is a decades-old tradition in which residents decorate their homes with elaborate displays of holiday lights. The Windcrest Light-Up contest is held to pick the most beautifully decorated homes in various judging categories.
The public is invited to drive along neighborhood streets to view the brightly-lit displays. Citizens and Visitors are welcome to nominate addresses for the ‘Peoples Choice Award.’ Light-Up is made possible through volunteers from the Windcrest Women’s Club and the City of Windcrest.
Where: 8601 Midcrown Dr San Antonio, TX 78239
How much: FREE
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