2024

Festival of Lights

Chris B: California

Chris and his wife Emma transformed their home into a joyful, Disney-inspired “Festival of Lights” that blends holiday traditions, personal meaning, and community spirit, earning it the 2024 Grand Champion title from the American Christmas Light Association.

2023

Cluck & Goat Christmas

Chris S: California

Chris S’s “Cluck & Goat Christmas” is a whimsical, farm-themed holiday display filled with glowing animals, playful characters, and classic Christmas lights that turn the front yard into a warm, cheerful spectacle.

2022

Frozen Winter Wonderland

Mark L: Minnesota

50th Anniversary Winner: Mark L’s “Frozen Winter Wonderland” is a breathtaking, large-scale winter display of towering illuminated trees, tunnels, and icy blue lights that transforms the snowy landscape into a dazzling holiday spectacle.

2022

50th Anniversary Town Winner

Oakland County, Michigan

This Oakland County town’s award-winning display transforms an entire downtown street into a vibrant corridor of color and light, wrapping buildings in festive illumination that celebrates the holidays on a grand, community-wide scale.

2021

Storybook Village

Lewis H: New Jersey

Lewis H’s New Jersey display transforms an entire street into a dazzling, storybook village, with every building wrapped in vibrant, synchronized lights that immerse visitors in a magical holiday scene.

1997

Playground Wonderland

Logan S: Texas

25th Anniversary Winner: Logan S’s Texas display is a timeless, elegant holiday scene, using crisp white lights and symmetrical design to create a glowing winter oasis that highlights classic Christmas beauty.