Where to See Holiday Lights in Boston

Though many of Boston’s popular holiday festivities have been put on pause this year, there is still one tradition that has remained mostly intact – festive lights that you can view all around the city. Here are some of the best spots to visit that are sure to get you in the holiday spirit!

Beacon Hill Holiday Tree

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Boston Common Holiday Tree

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Commonwealth Avenue Mall Holiday Lights

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Community Boating on the Esplanade

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Copley Square Holiday Tree

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Frog Pond and State House Lights

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Holiday Trellis at Christopher Columbus Park

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Macy’s Holiday Tree

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Public Gardens Lights

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Seaport Holiday Tree (a.k.a. Snowport)

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Somerville Illuminations

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