# Winterhaven Christmas Lights 2026

> Winterhaven Christmas Lights in Tucson, Arizona: Dec 12 to 26, 2026, with hours, ticket prices and what is nearby. Checked against the organizer.

Source: https://bestchristmasmarketsusa.com/holiday-lights/tucson-winterhaven-festival-of-lights/

Dates checked 4 Nov 2026

The 77th year of one of the country's longest-running neighborhood light displays, where Winterhaven's homes and pine-lined streets have lit up for the holidays since 1949. It is free, open nightly for two weeks before Christmas, and collects food and money for the Community Food Bank of Southern Arizona.

| Dates | December 12 to 26, 2026 |
| --- | --- |
| Open Days | Every night of its run |
| Hours | Every day 6 pm to 10 pm |
| Tickets | Free; visitors are asked to bring food or money for the Community Food Bank of Southern Arizona |
| Type | Neighborhood lights |
| Where | The streets of the Winterhaven neighborhood in midtown Tucson, Tucson, Arizona |
| Dogs | Dogs are allowed on leashes; the festival gets busy. |

Checked on [Winterhaven Public Events](https://winterhavenfestival.org/), November 4, 2026. Buy tickets from the organizer's own site.

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## Other Light Shows Near Tucson

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## Questions About Winterhaven Christmas Lights

### When is Winterhaven Christmas Lights open in 2026?

December 12 to 26, 2026. Hours: Every day 6 pm to 10 pm.

### How much are tickets for Winterhaven Christmas Lights?

Free; visitors are asked to bring food or money for the Community Food Bank of Southern Arizona.

### Is Winterhaven Christmas Lights a drive-through?

No: it is a street of decorated houses that you see on foot.

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