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The Ultimate Guide to Holiday Lights on the Treasure Coast

Get into the holiday spirit with all the best walk through and drive though displays!

By Alison Ellis November 13, 2025

Get ready to sparkle, Treasure Coast! ✨ Our Ultimate Guide to Holiday Lights on the Treasure Coast is your go-to resource for finding the best Christmas and holiday light displays across Indian River, St. Lucie, and Martin Counties. Whether you’re searching for magical residential homes, festive city installations, or dazzling ticketed displays, this guide has everything you need to plan a night full of holiday cheer.

Inside, you’ll find a custom interactive map showcasing light displays of all sizes — from beloved neighborhood setups to the Treasure Coast’s most impressive large-scale shows. Plus, we’ve included descriptions, locations, dates, and pricing details to help you choose the perfect spots for your family’s holiday adventures.

Are you a regular Clark Griswold and want to join in on the fun? Submit your house to this form and we'll include you on the map! If you joined last year, please submit your updated information for this year. 

Crank your car's A/C down, grab some cocoa, and start exploring the brightest holiday lights on the Treasure Coast! βœ¨πŸŽ„


For a complete listing of holiday events in each county on the Treasure Coast, click the links below. 

πŸŽ…πŸ» Indian River County Holiday Guide

πŸŽ…πŸ» St. Lucie County Holiday Guide

πŸŽ…πŸ» Martin County Holiday Guide


St. Lucie County

Holiday Lights Spectacular at Ft. Pierce Marina Square

Enjoy over 100,000 lights wrapped around the palms tree in Marina Square. The lights are synchronized to holiday music, so your family will have a great time watching and dancing along. 

Location: 1 Avenue A, Fort Pierce, Florida 34950

Dates: December 7, 2025 - January 4, 2026

Time: 6:00 - 9:00 PM Nightly

Cost: Free


Garden of Lights at Heathcote Botanical Gardens

Stroll through the gardens transformed by more than one million twinkling lights. Kids will love the "Where's the Bear?" scavenger hunt, and Santa will be there on select nights. Treasure Coast Woodturners will be there ever Friday and Saturday night spinning wooden tops and food trucks will be on site. 

Location: 210 Savannah Road, Fort Pierce, Florida 34982

Dates: Every Friday, Saturday, and Sunday in December.

Times: 5:30 - 9:00 PM

Cost: $10 Members, $15 Non-Members, $5 Ages 6 - 17, and Under 6 is Free. Tickets are available online and at the gate. 


PSL in Lights at The Port 

Stroll through The Port District, from The Event Lawn to the Botanical Gardens, decked out with light displays all shining brightly on a winding, self-guided walk. Take a ride on the family-friendly Pioneer Express through the displays. On select weekends, the Botanical Gardens will feature food vendors, popcorn, and food trucks.

Location: 2410 SE Westmoreland Boulevard, Port St. Lucie, 34952

Dates: November 28 - December 31, 2025

Times: Dusk - 9 pm

Cost: Free | Tickets for the Pioneer Express are $5 


St. Lucie County Fair's Festival of Lights

Enjoy a drive-through light display and Santa's Village at the St. Lucie County Fairgrounds. Admission includes a petting zoo, live nativity, crafts, and games. Also available for an additional cost are camel rides, calf cuddles, pony rides, ferris wheel rides, trackless train rides, petting zoo food, and food vendors. Visit the website for full details and a schedule of special events. 

Location: 15601 West Midway Road, Fort Pierce, Florida 34945

Dates: November 27 - December 28, 2025 | Closed Mondays and Tuesdays

Times: Wednesdays, Thursdays, and Sundays from 6 - 9 pm and Fridays and Saturdays from 6 - 10 pm. The park closes 1 hour after the final car enters. 

Cost: Advanced Tickets $10/person, Gate Tickets $12/person, Ages 3 and Under Free 


Port St. Lucie Community Center

Marvel at he the Pixel Light Show Spectacular featuring over 6,000 lights, a 15-foot tree, themed props, and music. 

Location: 2195 Southeast Airoso Blvd, Port St. Lucie, Florida 34984

Dates: November 28 - December 31, 2025

Times: Dusk - 9pm

Cost: Free

Indian River County 

Grall Law Group Drive-Through Display

Grall Law Group puts on their annual Christmas light display at Tara Plantation, where you can drive through the loop while enjoying holiday music. The loop takes about 5 minutes to drive through, but be prepared to wait for a few minutes along Route 60 on busy nights. Check their Facebook page for updates - there are usually nights when they give 3D glasses! 

Location: 7555 20th Street, Vero Beach, Florida 32966

Dates: December 1 - December 31, 2025

Times: Sundays through Thursdays from 5 - 10 pm and Fridays and Saturdays from 5 - 11 pm. They will be on until midnight on New Year's Eve. 

Cost: Free


Jungle Lights at McKee Botanical Garden

Stroll through McKee's magical trails illuminated trails on an immersive journey through Brazil, Bolivia, Columbia, Ecuador, Peru and Venezuela. Santa Claus and the large-scale model train will be also be there on select nights. 

Location: 350 US-1, Vero Beach, Florida 32962

Dates: 23 nights in December plus 2 nights in January | closed Mondays and holidays

Times: 6 - 9 PM Nightly (last entry at 8:30 PM) 

Cost: Regular Nights (Dec 3 - 17) Members: $15 Adults, $10 Ages 3-16, Under 3 Free; Non-Members: $30 Adults, $20 Ages 3-16, Under 3 Free. Premium Nights (December 18 - January 3) Members: $20 Adults, $10 Ages 3-16, Under 3 Free; Non-Members: $35 Adults, $20 Ages 3-16, Under 3 Free. Purchase tickets online (recommended) or at the gate.


Wintergreen Night of Lights at Environmental Learning Center

Visitors will enjoy holiday-lit trails, a campfire, hands-on activities, and a lit nature playscape. Pizza, hot chocolate, and s'mores kits will be available for purchase. Additionally, you can also book a canoe ride through lit mangrove tunnels. 

Location: 255 Live Oak Drive, Vero Beach, Florida 32963

Dates: December 12 and 13, 2025

Times: 5:00 - 8:30 PM

Cost: $5 per person; free for members, SNAP, and children 2 and under. Purchase tickets at the entry. Illuminated canoe trips are available for ages 5 and up and are $15 per person – first come, first served. 


Martin County

Radiance: The Christmas Light Experience at TC.3 Church

Thousands of synchronized LEDs dancing in perfect rhythm with high-energy contemporary Christmas music. 

Location: 20 NE Dixie Hwy, Stuart, Florida 34994

Dates: Thursdays–Sundays, November 28 – December 23, 2025 

Times: 6–10 PM

Cost: Free

Santa's City Lights in Downtown Stuart

Take a holiday stroll through a forest of illuminated trees in Memorial Park. Visit with Santa, watch Elf at 6:30 pm, and enjoy yummy treats. 

Location: 300 SE Ocean Blvd, Stuart, Florida 34994

Dates: December 12

Times: 5:30 - 8:30 PM

Cost: Free


Note: The Lights at the Mansion at Tuckahoe will not be happening this year