A little while back we told you about Seattle's very best neighborhoods for checking out the holiday light displays. Now that we're mere days away from Christmas, we need to step it up a notch. You're interested in looking at bright, flashing, holiday-themed light displays, but you're not sure where to find said bright, flashing, holiday-themed light displays. Well let's remedy that...
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Seattle's Best Holiday & Christmas Light Spots
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1. Olympic Manor
Northwest 85th Street & 23rd Ave NW
Seattle, WA 98117
Seattle, WA 98117
The Olympic Manor neighborhood encourages its homeowners to decorate their homes for Christmas each year. Start at Northwest 85th Street and follow the lights.
2. Woodland Park Zoo
601 N 59th St
Seattle, WA 98103
Seattle, WA 98103
WildLights is the winter lights festival held annually at the zoo. It features wild animals and wild places recreated in wonderful LED lights.
3. Green Lake
Latona Ave NE & NE 57th St
Seattle, WA 98105
Seattle, WA 98105
Check out 30,000 synchronized lights that move and dance to the music. Daily until 11pm
4. Candy Cane Lane
5249 17th Ave NE
Seattle, WA 98105
Seattle, WA 98105
Since the 1940's, this free light display is put on by the neighbors of Park Road and Ravenna Boulevard.
5. Kerry Park
211 W Highland Dr.
Seattle, WA 98109
Seattle, WA 98109
The best viewpoint for Christmas light views of the city as well as the lit-up Space Needle.
6. Helmstetler Family Christmas Spectacular
3908 Southwest Charlestown Street
Seattle, WA 98116
Seattle, WA 98116
Through New Year's Eve, check out this amazing light display that's become a West Seattle tradition.
7. Garden D'Lights
12001 Main St
Bellevue, WA 98005
Bellevue, WA 98005
Featuring over half a million lights inside Bellevue Botanical Garden, transforming it into a winter wonderland.
8. Keener's Christmas
16504 112th Place Northeast
Bothell, WA 98011
Bothell, WA 98011
Jeff Keener puts up over 100,000 lights to create magical holiday displays.
9. Woodinville Light Festival
23620 Northeast 183rd Street
Woodinville, WA 98077
Woodinville, WA 98077
This Christmas Display features animated lights that dance to music, located in a wonderful rural setting.
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