Where to see Christmas lights in Northeast Ohio
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There are plenty of ways to get your Christmas fix in Northeast Ohio this holiday season.
What's happening: Over the past two weeks, stunning light displays have gone up throughout Northeast Ohio.
The intrigue: We've highlighted seven local displays you can visit.
Details: The Botanical Garden's biggest holiday showcase yet features towering ice arches, light installations, a tunnel of mirrors and an icicle xylophone.
- The showcase runs through Dec. 31. Tickets are $20 for adults and $14 for children ages 3 to 12.
Details: GE's Lighting's annual display in East Cleveland is celebrating its 99th year with nearly 1 million LED lights across several blocks on Noble Road.
- The lights are illuminated 24 hours a day through Jan. 2. Free to visit.
Details: Cleveland Metroparks Zoo's holiday spectacular features hundreds of themed exhibits, including Santa's Workshop and an Enchanted Forest.
- The drive-through experience runs through Dec. 13. Tickets are $55 per car.
- The walk-through experience runs through Dec. 30. Tickets start at $22.
Details: Each year, the residents on Seabury Avenue in Fairview Park collaborate on a holiday light show that culminates with an Elf Tent featuring merry-go-round rides and treats for kids.
- Open at 5:30pm every weekend in December. Donations are appreciated.
Details: More than 1 million holiday lights are on display at Stan Hywet Hall & Gardens in Akron.
- The display through Dec. 30. Tickets start at $20 for adults and $9 for kids.
Details: More than two dozen beautiful Christmas trees are on display in Playhouse Square's Allen Theatre lobby.
- The festival runs through Dec. 22. It is accessible to the public.
- Santa will be on hand for photos from 11am to 2pm on Dec. 10.
Details: Stay warm in your car as you gaze at over 2 million lights at the Cuyahoga County Fairgrounds.
- The display runs through Dec. 22. Tickets start at $23 per vehicle.
Go deeper: See Northeast Ohio Family Fun's list of must-see neighborhood light displays.

