See the lights
Use the list below to help map out a route to see area Christmas lights, or check out the online map at www.spokesman.com/holiday-lights. You can add addresses to the list there, too. We’ll keep it live online through Jan. 2.
Liberty Lake/Otis Orchards
Lyndon Road , Otis Orchards
3919 N. Lynden Road, Otis Orchards
More than 31,000 lights, 22 blowups and numerous Christmas décor characters. One blowup is a 20-foot long and 12-foot high snowman, a two-story high Rudolph and a 12 foot Santa. Salute to our military here and gone, all on 1 1/2 acres. Lights in front and at driveway to music.
Northeast Spokane
East Sinto Avenue
Lights dance with music. Lots of lights!
Christmas Toyland
A Christmas Toyland: This 25-year tradition started for their own children, grew into an annual treat for their grandchildren and also for many people throughout the area who return each year to see what magical piece has been added. The Flanigan family love to create a joyous, bright and festive toyland for young and old to enjoy.
1406 E. Helena Court
Santa and all reindeers including Rudolph. Lights everywhere. The homeowner is the daughter of the man who used to decorate the famous Christmas house on Rich Avenue. She has a lot of her dad’s decorations. Must see.
Near NorthTown Mall
Nevada Street and Queen Avenue
NorthTown area
North Helena Street
North Helena Street and Helena Court
Bertolero Christmas Light Show
514 E. Westcrest Ave., Colbert
More than 32,000 lights dancing to music. Tune your car radio to 107.5 FM to enjoy the show from your car. Show runs daily, from 5-9 p.m.
Disney house
Lots of Disney and Pixar characters and bright lights! A favorite for kids!
Lovely acreage in Mead
10510 N. Overview Circle, Mead
There are decorations all over the one-acre parcel. There are another three or four homes on the street that are similarly decked out.
Santa’s reindeer pulling a racecar
Santa being pulled in a racecar, tons of blowups, and lots of lights.
North Idaho
Christmas on the Prairie
15472 N. Ramsey Road, Rathdrum
50k lights dance to music. Listen to the music from the warmth of your car. Turn to FM 90.5. Show runs Sunday-Thursday 5 to 9 p.m. and Friday and Saturday 5-10 p.m. You are welcome to pull into the driveway to enjoy the show. Please turn on your flashers and do not pull off the road. Like us on Facebook for updates. www.facebook.com/ChristmasonthePrairie
North Coeur d’Alene
Ramsey Road and Timor Drive, Coeur d’Alene
The house on the corner and another kitty corner across the street both get well dressed for the holiday season, with plenty of lights and other interesting displays.
St. Anthony Lane
4897 E. St. Anthony Lane, Post Falls
Northwest Spokane
LEDs on Nettleton Street
Very tasteful, mostly LED light decorations a few inflatables, but a beautiful display.
North Elm Street
North Forest Boulevard
West Broad Avenue
Enjoy this awesome Christmas light display. Tons of lights and characters. Tune in to 90.1 FM. Merry Christmas!
Winter wonderland on Nettleton Street
Beautiful traditional display on this two-story house. Sleigh and reindeer. If you’re lucky you’ll catch Santa bustin’ a move on the front porch. Neighbors’ displays are beautiful as well.
North Normandie Street
Great lights, must see!
North Stevens Drive
8421 N. Stevens Drive, Spokane
Yard display features an 18-foot handmade tree
North Whitehouse Street
Steve’s House
Christmas light show covering 3 acres. More than 100,000 lights. Listen to several of your favorite songs on 107.5 FM. All lights stay on during show. Hundreds of trees have lights that twinkle and glisten for the holiday fun. Some new RGB lights that run through every color of the rainbow. View property from several vantage points. Directions: Mill Road to Dartford Drive, go 1/2 mile then left on Hazard. Wandermere Road north follow to Dartford Drive, on your right after 4-way stop, then to Hazard Road. Lights come on at 5 p.m. every night and off at 10:45, or 11 p.m. or so Christmas and Christmas Eve. Through New Year’s Eve. Show is sponsored by Diamond Landscape Service.
South Hill
Manito neighborhood
33rd Avenue and Grand Boulevard
While you are driving around the South Hill, you’ll probably drive by our lighted 80+feet tall Engleman Spruce. This is the same size and kind of tree that is at the White House!
Oh, Deer!
At corner of West 33rd Avenue and Lincoln Street, near Comstock Park. An imposing elk surveys all, with the penguin at his igloo, and the raccoon smiles at his gift in the garbage can. The deer drink at the cascading creek, as swans swim in the pond. A dog smiles in a golden carriage, as a colorful peacock looks on. Angels celebrate the nativity, with the three wise men and shepherd awaiting the child.
Fifth Avenue and Altamont Street
East central lights.
A Snoopy Christmas Party!
1722 S. Bettman Road, Spokane Valley
Our display will knock your socks off! We have more than 30 Christmas inflatables in all shapes and sizes. We are huge dog lovers and have all kinds of Christmas canines on display and a very large collection of Peanuts decorations too. Can you count how many dogs you can see? We have a very magical Christmas light display that will bring out the inner child in everyone. Our display is well worth driving out to the Spokane Valley to see. It is super easy to find, just off of I-90 and Thierman/Appleway. Come join the party and Merry Christmas Charlie Brown!
Neighborhood aglow
Not just this one house but the entire neighborhood has spectacular lights.
Spokane Christmas Light Show
Computerized synchronized musical light show with singing dancing farm animals including Porky Pig, Foghorn Leghorn, Dominick the Donkey, Dixie Chicks, etc with many Santa’s dancing, fishing, driving a tractor, plus plus plus …. also trees, arches, snow flakes, and a pixel mega tree, grid, circles, etc. This will be the 12th year for the display on the corner of 31st Avenue and Glenrose Road with the old farm water windmill!
Show runs from 4:30 to 9 p.m. daily and 10 p.m. on the weekends through Jan. 1.
Spokane Valley
Center Road holiday lights
Center Road Holiday Lights is a computer-controlled holiday light show synchronized to music.
The show runs seven days a week during the month of December, about 4:30 until about 10 p.m.
East 23rd Avenue
NEW LOCATION: Many more lights! Bring the whole family and enjoy in the warmth of your car – simply tune your radio to 92.1 FM. Merry Christmas from our family to yours! 4:30 p.m.-10 p.m. Sunday-Wednesday; 4:30 p.m.-11 p.m. Thursday-Saturday
East Knox Avenue
Knox and Flora Road
Many lights, yard displays, lights set to music
Patriotic theme
Several dozen features at this patriotic themed home. See Santas in planes, helicopters, and training his reindeer! Go USA!!
South Keller Road
The entire block, south of 16th/Keller decorates (both sides of the street). There are lots of different lights, decorations, and fun displays at each house. The centerpiece of the entire display is a magnificent Evergreen tree (taller than a two-story house) covered in motion lights. A must-see!
Smith family
5822 N. Hermosa Circle, Otis Orchards
35,000 lights synchronized to 12 Christmas songs. Best light show in town! Santa Clause viewing also! Every night: 4:30 to 10 p.m. during week and to 11 p.m. weekends. Hope to see you!
196 Mill Road
Standiford home
Many wood figures including some animated. also deer on roof. Many lights. The block has many decorations
Deck the Falls
Fifth Avenue East, Metaline Falls, Washington
Alcoves down one block of (Main Street) Fifth Avenue are decorated with handmade elves and back drops telling a story of Santa getting ready for Christmas Eve. The Elves were inspired from a children’s book and interpreted and built by volunteers under the guidance of Lee (Teen) McGowin, former mayor and former owner of the Historic Washington Hotel.