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Christmas Lights

Christmas Lights

2026 dates not announced yet. Details are from 2025.

Visitors can walk through the open grounds of Temple Square to view vibrant Christmas light displays and holiday decorations. The outdoor illuminations are spread across the historic campus in the heart of Salt Lake City, offering a peaceful holiday atmosphere centered on the Light of Christ.

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  • The lights turn on twice each day, both in the early morning and in the evening.
  • Renovation work continues on the historic Salt Lake Temple, so displays are focused throughout the designated open areas of the grounds.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How does temple construction affect the display?

While ongoing renovation continues on the historic Salt Lake Temple, the Christmas light displays are available across all open areas of Temple Square.

What is the theme of the holiday celebrations?

The celebrations and displays throughout Temple Square are Christ-centered and focused on the Light of Christ.

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