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Johnson City Lights 2023 – A Texan Christmas Spectacular Not To Be Missed!

Posted on December 18, 2023 by Emma B

Johnson City Lights 2023

Johnson City Lights 2023

Come one, come all to celebrate the Johnson City Christmas Lights Spectacular 33rd Season!

Johnson City is an area close to Fredericksburg, TX and every Christmas holiday for the last 33 years, Johnson City has transformed from a slow-paced, presidential hometown nestled on the banks of the Pedernales River, into a bright beacon of light — like a guiding star welcoming visitors with good old-fashioned Johnson City Texas Christmas lights cheer!

Visit today and enjoy the dazzling Johnson City Christmas lighting displays until January 8, 2023!


Editor’s Note: Our staff works hard to bring you the latest information. However, all information mentioned in this article is subject to change. As always, please confirm before heading out.

Also, check our posts on Peppermint Parkway Austin Lights Christmas 2023 – COTA Lights 2023, Zilker Park Austin Trail of Lights 2023, Santa Pictures Austin, and Austin Christmas Lights 2023!


Johnson City Lights 2023 – What to Expect?

Johnson City Christmas Lights 2023 - Featured

Image Credit: Lights Spectacular TX FB Page

Embrace the enchanting spirit of Christmas and immerse yourself in the awe-inspiring Johnson City Lights Spectacular, where over 2 million twinkling lights adorn the historic town, transforming it into a mesmerizing winter wonderland. Embark on a magical journey before sunset, strolling hand-in-hand with loved ones amidst the shimmering glow of festive lights that dance and twinkle like celestial stars.

As you wander through the illuminated streets, let the enchanting atmosphere embrace you, creating cherished memories that will forever warm your heart. Indulge in the tantalizing aromas of local cuisine, savoring delectable flavors that tantalize your taste buds and add a touch of culinary delight to your festive experience.

Quench your thirst with a selection of refreshing beverages, whether it’s a crisp beer, a glass of fine wine, or a steaming cup of hot cocoa to chase away the winter chill. Immerse yourself in the joyous festivities that fill the air, as enchanting melodies and cheerful laughter create a symphony of holiday cheer.

The Johnson City Texas Christmas Lights Spectacular extends from dusk to midnight throughout the holiday season, casting a mesmerizing glow over the town and illuminating the spirit of Christmas. Come and experience the magic for yourself and discover why Johnson City is rightfully dubbed “The Twinkliest Town in Texas.”

Make plans to be a part of this enchanting spectacle and let the spirit of Christmas ignite your soul.


Johnson City Lights 2023 – Events and Attractions

Santa Claus is Coming to Johnson City!

Johnson City Christmas Lights - Santa Claus is coming to town

Image Credit: Lights Spectacular TX – Hill Country Style FB Page

Santa Claus is coming to Johnson City, TX! If you’re out visiting the lights in town, stop by Memorial Park at Main Street and Avenue G. Our favorite Cowboy Santa will be hanging out in the gazebo ready to see all the children. Visits with Santa are free of charge. Be sure to bring your phone or camera to snap your photos with Santa!

Where: 105 E. Main St. Johnson City TX 78636
When: December 22, and 23, 2023 | 6:30 pm – 9:00 pm


The Grinch is Coming to Johnson City

Johnson City Christmas Lights 2023 - The Grinch is coming to Johnson City

Image Credit: Lights Spectacular TX FB Page

The Grinch is coming to Lights Spectacular in Johnson City, TX! Friday, December 22nd the Grinch will be spotted in Memorial Park and making his rounds around town. Beware, you never know when or where he’ll pop out in his Grinchy way!
​Where: 105 E. Main St. Johnson City TX 78636
When: December 22-23, 2023


Bart Crow Concert & Block Party

Johnson City Lights 2023 - Bart Crow Concert & Block Party

Image Credit: Lights Spectacular Johnson City TX

Concert and Block Party kickoff at 5 pm, with Bart Crow taking the stage at 8:30 pm!

Where: Blanco County Courthouse, 101 E Pecan Dr, Johnson City, TX 78636
When: December 30, 2023 | 5 pm – onwards


2023 Walking Map of Johnson City Lights

Lights Spectacular Map

Image Credit: Johnson City Lights Spectacular TX

For more information about The Johnson City Lights Christmas events and displays, visit their website here.


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