Celebrate the festive magic of Lakewood with our holiday event guide. For Lakewood old souls and fresh faces alike, our guide is your ticket to winter wonderland adventures.
This season, the Orchard of Lights at Demarest Farms invites visitors to stroll through a dazzling display of holiday lights that transforms the farm into a sparkling landscape. Experience the enchanting atmosphere at Smithville Village’s Holiday Light Show, where charming light displays create a nostalgic holiday experience. And the Christmas Light Show at Johnson’s Corner Farm is something you definitely don't want to miss, featuring synchronized lights and music that bring cheer to all ages. See more details on these and other fun events and activities below!
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Top Holiday Events In and Around Lakewood
Lakewood Holiday Light Displays
Orchard of Lights at Demarest Farms
What to Expect:
Guided holiday light tour with Santa and S’mores.
Description:
Take your vehicle on a guided tour through 32 acres of brilliant holiday light displays, warm up by the fire pit, and enjoy hot cocoa and treats in the retail farm market. Take pictures with Santa, make your own S’mores, and listen to Santa’s singing reindeer.
Where: Hillsdale | More Info: Orchard of Lights at Demarest Farms
Smithville Village’s Holiday Light Show
What to Expect:
Synchronized light and sound show on historic lake.
Description:
Over 120 colorfully decorated Christmas trees, made from more than 50,000 lights, float on Lake Meone in Historic Smithville. The trees are synchronized to popular holiday music, creating a dazzling display that can be seen from various points around the village.
Where: Galloway | More Info: Smithville Village’s Holiday Light Show
Christmas Light Show at Johnson’s Corner Farm
What to Expect:
Animated light show set to holiday music.
Description:
At Johnson’s Corner Farm, immerse yourself in a festive holiday atmosphere with a Christmas Musical Light Show Hayride. The event features a hayride around the farm surrounded by a light show set to your family's favorite Christmas tunes. Additionally, enjoy Fire and Lights in the Discovery Barnyard and the Light Show on the Lake in the animal farm, all while making s’mores and hot cocoa.
Where: Medford | More Info: Christmas Light Show at Johnson’s Corner Farm
Lakewood Holiday Markets and Shopping
Back to Nature Christmas Market
What to Expect:
Eco-friendly shopping with local artisans.
Description:
Back to Nature Christmas Market offers unique, handmade gifts, local food, and seasonal decorations in a pet-friendly atmosphere.
Where: Basking Ridge | More Info: Back to Nature Christmas Market
Festive Fun in Nearby Cities!
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- Long Branch (19 miles)
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- South Old Bridge (23 miles)
- Old Bridge (23 miles)
- East Brunswick (25 miles)
- Mercerville-Hamilton Square (26 miles)
- Sayreville Junction (26 miles)
- Sayreville (26 miles)
- Perth Amboy (28 miles)
- Trenton (29 miles)
- Princeton (29 miles)
- Piscataway (29 miles)
- New Brunswick (30 miles)
- Vincentown (30 miles)
- Woodrow (31 miles)
- Edison (31 miles)
- Somerset (31 miles)
- Great Kills (32 miles)
- Staten Island (32 miles)
- Levittown (33 miles)
- Ewing (33 miles)
- Carteret (33 miles)
- Hillsborough (34 miles)
- New Springville (34 miles)
- Willingboro (35 miles)
- South Plainfield (35 miles)
- Coney Island (35 miles)
- Rahway (35 miles)
- Brighton Beach (36 miles)
- Linden (36 miles)
- Bensonhurst (37 miles)
- Bath Beach (37 miles)
- Sheepshead Bay (37 miles)
- Gravesend (37 miles)
- Fort Hamilton (37 miles)
- Mount Laurel (37 miles)
- Dyker Heights (38 miles)
- Plainfield (38 miles)
- Roselle (38 miles)
- North Plainfield (38 miles)
- Bensalem (39 miles)
- Borough Park (39 miles)
- Cranford (39 miles)
- Flatlands (39 miles)
- Elizabeth (39 miles)
- Sunset Park (39 miles)
- Westfield (39 miles)
- Scotch Plains (40 miles)
- Bayonne (40 miles)
- Kensington (40 miles)
- Flatbush (41 miles)
- Brooklyn (41 miles)
- Jackson (41 miles)
- Canarsie (41 miles)
- East Flatbush (41 miles)
- Park Slope (41 miles)
- Bridgewater (41 miles)
- Union (42 miles)
- Hillside (42 miles)
- Brownsville (42 miles)
- Far Rockaway (43 miles)
- Voorhees (43 miles)
- Brooklyn Heights (43 miles)
- East New York (43 miles)
- Summit (43 miles)
- Cypress Hills (44 miles)
- Millburn (44 miles)
- Financial District (44 miles)
- Howard Beach (44 miles)
- Irvington (44 miles)
- Maplewood (44 miles)
- New York City (44 miles)
- Bushwick (44 miles)
- Newark (44 miles)
- Jersey City (44 miles)
- Chinatown (44 miles)
- Cherry Hill (44 miles)
- Ozone Park (45 miles)
- Ridgewood (45 miles)
- South Ozone Park (45 miles)
- Williamsburg (45 miles)
- Long Beach (45 miles)