Searching for holiday lights in Fresno County? Check out these festive spots
Eager to immerse yourself in festive and fun holiday cheer?
The Fresno Bee has created a holiday lights guide to help you do just that.
From private homes with fabulous decorations to businesses and other public spaces decked out in impressive displays, here’s where you can go to marvel at winter wonderlands full of bright lights, dancing reindeer and inflatable snowmen.
Here’s your guide to festive decorations at local homes and businesses, based on submissions from readers and previous Bee coverage:
Fresno home has 47,000 lights synced to holiday radio
The Davis family dreams up an elaborate holiday light show in Fresno each year, with dancing lights synced up to radio station 98.5 FM.
Now in its 10th year, the home’s holiday display features more than 47,000 lights, Scott Davis told the Fresno Bee.
According to their website, the Davis family started the tradition of decorating their home for the holidays in 2016.
They started expanding the holiday light show the next year after moving to a new home.
The Davis family has added new lights and features each year over the past decade, including illuminated reindeer, snowmen and presents.
“We design and implement our shows as a family, and we want all of our guests and their families to enjoy the gift of light and music that we provide to our community,” the Davis family said on the website. “Whether you are a child or just a child at heart, we hope you enjoy our shows.”
Where: 3671 North Laverne Ave., Fresno
When: 6 to 10 p.m. nightly through Wednesday Dec. 31
Info: Facebook
Enjoy Disney punk music, snow shows in Clovis
The theme of the Fasulo family’s 2025 holiday light show is “Disney Goes Punk,” the Fasulos said on their Instagram page.
“Our light show is officially in full swing and will play every night through New Year’s Day,” the family said, adding that visitors can see lights synchronized to “punk rock covers of classic Disney songs.”
Visitors can tune to 98.5 FM to hear the music.
The family also puts on special “snow” shows on weekends.
Where: 3085 Vermont Ave., Clovis
When: 5:30 to 10 p.m. Sunday through Thursday; 5:30 to 11 p.m. Friday and Saturday. Faux snow shows at 7 p.m. Friday, Saturday and Sunday.
Info: Instagram
‘Harry Potter’ meets ‘KPop Demon Hunters’ in Clovis
The Searby family has done Christmas lights shows inspired by Disney, “Star Wars” and superheroes over the years.
This year, the Searbys have combined two themes that are sure to be crowd pleasers: “Harry Potter” and “KPop Demon Hunters.”
Where: 1524 North Greenfield Ave., Clovis
When: 5:30 to 10 p.m. nightly
Info: Instagram
See a ‘Lorax’-themed light show in Clovis
Clovis resident Brian Cotta decorates his Clovis home using LED projector lens bulbs that light up a “The Lorax”-themed display.
Where: 2366 Lincoln Ave., Clovis
When: Dusk to 11:59 p.m.
Where else can you see holiday lights in Fresno?
Looking for more big and bold holiday displays in the Fresno area? Here are other local attractions to check out this season.
IllumiNature at the Fresno Chaffee Zoo
Festive handmade lanterns, many of them in the shapes of animals, will light up the Fresno Chaffee Zoo during IllumiNature.
Visitors can take photos with Santa Claus and enjoy holiday-inspired food and drinks as well as live entertainment on select nights.
You can even rent a cozy igloo or celebrate your birthday among the lights on select Fridays in December and January.
Bring your leashed dog for Sniffari Night on Tuesday, Dec. 9.
When: 5 to 9 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 4 through Sunday, Dec. 7; select nights through Saturday, Jan. 31
Where: Fresno Chaffee Zoo, 894 West Belmont Ave. in Fresno
Info: Igloo rentals, Facebook and Instagram
Each December since 1920, North Van Ness Boulevard in Old Fig Garden transforms into a dazzling winter wonderland with “hundreds of trees and homes all decked out with lights and decorations for the holidays,” according to the event’s website.
Visitors can drive the two-mile stretch from Shields to Shaw avenues.
This year, Christmas Tree Lane won’t offer walk-only nights, the Fresno Bee previously reported.
Where: North Van Ness Boulevard in Fresno
When: 6 to 10 p.m. Sunday through Thursday, 6 to 11 p.m. Friday and Saturday; through Wednesday, Dec. 25
Info: 559-348-9200 or christmastreelane.com
Fresno’s historic Kearney Mansion is decorated for the holiday season with Christmas trees donated from more than a dozen countries.
Where: Kearney Mansion Museum, Kearney Park, 7160 West Kearney Blvd. in Fresno
When: Guided tours at noon, 1:30 p.m. and 3 p.m. on Friday, Saturday and Sunday, through Jan. 4
Info: valleyhistory.org
Candy Cane Lane in Clovis
Visitors to Candy Cane Lane can see light-up snowmen, reindeer, candy canes and more.
The event is put on by a group of “neighbors who love Christmas,” the homeowners said on the event’s Instagram page. It is not a city event, and the neighbors don’t promote any vendors.
Where: 801 to 847 North Cindy Ave., Clovis
When: 6 to about 10 p.m. through Thursday, Dec. 25
Info: Instagram
Club One Casino turns into a “dazzling wonderland of Christmas lights” with special food and drink menus during the holiday season.
Where: 3950 North Cedar Ave., Fresno
When: 4:45 p.m. to 6 a.m. nightly, through Jan. 15
Info: clubonederland.com
Decorating for the holidays? Let us know
Is your home or business decorated for the holidays? Submit photos and info to The Bee’s holiday lights guide by filling out the form below:
- The Fresno Bee’s 2025 Holiday Lights Guide submission form
