Cumberland Christmas Lights 2026

3 christmas lights in Cumberland and nearby.

Last updated: November 9, 2026

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Lights by the Mountainside

Cumberland, MD

Dec 4 – Dec 27

Drive-through holiday light show supporting local scholarships and community organizations.

Visitors experience a drive-through holiday light display featuring expanded light installations across the fairgrounds. Guests can enjoy winter treats and warm drinks while viewing family-friendly holiday performances and special guest appearances. The interactive community event also includes participation from local...

Lights on the Lake 2026

Harpers Ferry, WV 59 mi from Cumberland

Nov 28 – Dec 30

Lakeside holiday light walkthrough featuring over 500,000 twinkling lights.

Visitors take an evening stroll along the shores of Lake Shannondale through themed displays illuminated by over 500,000 twinkling lights. Guests can enjoy hot cocoa, snap holiday photos, and visit the Community Trees display featuring decorated trees from local organizations....

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Light Up Nemacolin

Farmington, PA 43 mi from Cumberland

Nov 27

Holiday celebration featuring sparkling lights, Santa selfies, and a drone show.

Guests gather to celebrate the season with twinkling lights, festive music, and heartwarming traditions. Activities include taking photos and selfies with Santa, sipping hot cocoa, and enjoying festive treats. The evening also features an outdoor holiday drone show illuminating the...

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Markets

1 of 6 3rd Annual Celebration of Lights & Holiday Market at Canal Place Cumberland

Holiday market featuring local vendors, food trucks, live entertainment, and Santa.

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Shows

1 of 4 CES presents The Hot Sardines "Holiday Stomp" Cumberland

Hot jazz holiday celebration inspired by classic yuletide films.

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Unique & Unusual

1 of 10 Storybook Holiday Cumberland

Features children's book author Matt Tavares and festive community activities.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do we make a budget-friendly lights night in Cumberland?

Pair one paid show with a free neighborhood loop. Go on weeknights, skip souvenir splurges, and bring cocoa in insulated mugs. If tickets are offered in tiers, choose a non-peak slot for the best value.

What are common 'gotchas' that can derail a lights visit in Cumberland?

Cashless points of sale, timed entry cutoffs, long shuttle intervals, and restricted re-entry. Confirm payment types, arrival windows, and whether you can rejoin the route after breaks.

Any etiquette tips that make light trails smoother in Cumberland?

Keep right except for photos, step aside before stopping, and limit each backdrop to two quick shots. Don't block narrow bridges or tunnels—move through and pause in wider areas.