Illustration of neighbours admiring a cottage yard full of lit snowmen and candy canes (CityLine Lights)

CityLine Lights

2026 dates not announced yet. Details are from 2025.

Experience the magic of CityLine LIGHTS, where the plaza is transformed with over half a million twinkling holiday lights. Wander beneath illuminated trees and draped overhead lights, all centered around a magnificent 18-foot Christmas tree. It's the perfect backdrop for capturing festive photos and creating cherished holiday memories.

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Plan Your Visit

Website / Tickets

citylinedfw.com

Last year

Tickets

FREE

Ages

All ages

Neighborhood

CityLine

Going?

Location

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CityLine Plaza · 1150 State Street, Richardson, TX 75082 Get Directions

Local Insight & Ratings

Family Friendly

🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 (5/5)

Best For

Families, couples, and anyone looking for festive holiday cheer.

Vibe

Magical, festive, cheerful, bright.

Energy Level

Low

Photo Friendly

📷 📷 📷 📷 📷 (5/5)

Weather Sensitivity

High

Tips & Advice

  • Visit during the evening for the most magical experience as the lights truly come alive after dark.
  • Bring your camera and pets for festive photo opportunities around the 18-foot Christmas tree.
  • Check the event's social media for any special programming or events that might be happening concurrently.
  • Consider visiting on a weekday evening to avoid larger crowds and enjoy a more relaxed viewing experience.
  • Combine your visit with a meal at one of the many dining options available in the CityLine area.

Special Events & Promotions

  • CityLine Movie Night: ELF
  • CityLine Merry Market
  • CityLine Class Series

Links & Contact

Run by CityLine DFW

Website / Tickets Contact

Christmas Events Near Me is an independent guide, not the organizer of this event. For tickets, entries, vendor spots or questions, contact the organizer directly through their contact page.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the dates for CityLine Lights?

CityLine Lights runs from November 1st through January 4th.

Is there an admission fee for CityLine Lights?

No, CityLine Lights is a free event for all visitors.

Can I bring my pet to CityLine Lights?

Yes, pets are welcome to enjoy the festive lights with their owners.

What is the best time to visit?

The lights are most spectacular after sunset, offering a magical evening experience.

Where is the best spot for photos?

The 18-foot Christmas tree in the CityLine Plaza is the perfect centerpiece for festive holiday photos.

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