With 2020 continuing to put a damper on usual festivities and gatherings there's still one great way to celebrate the holidays this year while social distancing. There are many options throughout Maryland, Delaware and Virginia to drive or walk along and see beautiful and festive displays. So in the holiday spirit I decided to share with you the closest options to go make a holiday experience with you and your loved ones.
Maryland
Lights on the Bay at Sandy Point State Park
Location: Sandy Point State Park Annapolis
Dates: 11/20-1/2/2021
Cost: $20/Car
Displays: Over 60 individual displays!!!
Winterfest of Lights
Location:Ocean City Md
Dates: 11/19-1/2/2021
Cost: $5/guest 12 and older. Free for children
Displays:Thousands of lights, many displays and 50 foot decorated tree
Light Up the Night Drive-by House Tour and Lighted Boat Parade
Location: St. Michaels
Dates: 12/12/2020
Cost: Free
Displays:Numerous neighborhood displays, lighted boat parade, lighted harbor
Delaware
Downtown Milford
Location: Milford
Dates: December 2020
Cost: Free
Displays: Merchants and shopkeepers really go all out to decorate downtown.
Winter Wonderfest at Hudson Fields
Location: Hudson Field
Dates: 11/21-12/31
Cost: $20/Car Monday-Wednesday $25/car Thursday-Sunday
Displays:1 mile of dazzling lights with interactive scavenger hunt
The Apple Electric Light Show
Location: Rehoboth Beach
Dates: Now-1/31/2021
Cost: Prior to Dec. 20th visitors are asked to bring an unwrapped toy for charity
Displays: Over 50,000 sparkling lights and numerous displays
Virginia
Celebration in Lights
Location: Newport News
Dates: 11/26-1/1/2021
Cost: $12/Car Mon-Thurs $15/Car Friday-Sunday
Displays: Over a million individual lights with magical holiday displays and trees
Christmas Celebration at Busch Gardens
Location: Williamsburg Va
Dates: 11/14-1/3/2021
Cost: $39.99-$59.99
Displays: One of the largest Light displays in North America. Festive food/drink.