Photograph courtesy Clifton Mill
The Legendary Lights of Historic Clifton Mill
Sprinkle some historic charm into your holiday rotation with the yester-year delights of Historic Clifton Mill. Don’t miss the 100-foot twinkling “waterfall,” the miniature village, the Santa museum, and the synchronized light-and- music show at the Old Covered Bridge. November 29–December 25, Clifton, Ohio (near Yellow Springs), cliftonmill.com
Cincinnati’s Nights of Lights
Formerly located at Coney Island, this radio-synced drive-thru display finds its new home at the Clermont County Fairgrounds. Look for familiar favorites like the rainbow tunnel, singing elves, and snowflakes galore. November 23–January 5, Owensville, queencitylightshow.com
Photo courtesy Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Gardens
PNC Festival of Lights at the Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Gardens
This beloved holiday destination has been the reigning king of light displays for four decades. Four million LED lights, visits with Santa and Mrs. Claus, holiday snack stations, and even a brave animal or two make this an annual must-see. November 21–January 5, Avondale, cincinnatizoo.org
Photograph courtesy Kelly Volz
Light in the Forest at Cincinnati Nature Center
Take a hike with this one-mile illuminated forest trail past ponds, woodlands, and prairies adorned in festive decor. Live music, food trucks, and children’s activities make it a family-friendly soiree. December 5–29, Milford, cincynature.org
Holiday in Lights
Formerly located at Sharon Woods, this year’s new location is at Armco Park. Editor’s Note: Holiday in Lights has been cancelled for 2024.
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