While there are plenty of large-scale, professional Christmas Lights in Scottsdale, the homes in the area don’t disappoint either when it comes to decking their houses and neighborhoods out for Christmas. We’re not just talking about a few strands of lights here and there. We’re talking spectacular light displays that rival Clark Griswold. You can find displays all over town but below is a list of can’t-miss, decked-out houses in Scottsdale this holiday season.
Winter Wonderland Arizona
8414 E. Valley Vista Dr., Scottsdale, AZ, 85250
Number of lights: 265,000
Details: The facade of a gigantic, Disneyesque holiday castle sits atop the roof of this house, while a sea of snow-covered hills and a variety of green, red and white lights glow in the front yard, including one arrangement spelling out the message "Winter Wonderland." Around the corner is a path that winds its way past a fire pit for roasting marshmallows and through a miniature mine filled in lights and decorations. Enjoy the spirt of Christmas in Arizona with 9 computerized shows with snowfall, bubbles and pyrotechnics.
Lee & Patricia Sepanek's Holiday Lights
4415 E. Calle Tuberia, Phoenix, AZ, 85018
Number of lights: 260,000
Details: To say this display is jaw-dropping is an understatement. The 100-foot Eucalyptus tree decked out in lights is visible even before pulling into the neighborhood. But the windows packed with animated characters, the free hot cocoa and myriad ground displays certainly don’t disappoint.
Grayhawk AZ Christmas Streeet
N. 74th Way & E. Rose Garden Lane Scottsdale
Details: Featured on AZFamily 3TV News, this Scottsdale neighborhood has come together to celebrate Christmas with music, lights and displays for a good cause. Each year they get together to celebrate while supporting St. Mary's Food Bank, recently collecting over $20,000 in donations. You can even stop by Santa’s Cocoa Hut for some hot chocolate while you take in everything this community has on display.
11802 N. 55th St., Scottsdale, AZ 85254
Number of lights: 100,000
Details: Each of the four homes in this cul-de-sac are decked out with lights, celebrating the "Christmas spirit." Families can also take photos in a large white sleigh - giving you the opportunity to cherish the moment forever.
5923 E. Kings Ave., Scottsdale, AZ, 85254
Number of lights: 250,000
Details: This home features a computer-animated light show with entertaining characters like four singing Christmas trees, eight mini trees, four leaping arches, three candy cane spirals, and a 20-foot spiral Mega tree. The show begins December 1st.
5925 E. St. Andrews Way, Scottsdale, AZ, 85254
Number of lights: 75,000
Details: Experience a winter wonderland, featuring a grand sleigh with Mr. and Mrs. Claus, where you and your family can capture the perfect holiday photo! You won’t want to miss the chance to sign Santa’s Nice List, ensuring your name makes its way straight to the Big Man himself. The Dillingham family has created this enchanting experience to bring magic and joy to your whole family.
16 Spur Circle, Scottsdale, AZ, 85251
Number of lights: 18,000
Details: This south-central Scottsdale home displays 18,000 brilliant lights, complemented by a variety of lighted and animated characters, holiday music, and more. It's an easy drive-thru experience in a small circular community where many neighbors also decorate.
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