Lights Spectacular 2026

Johnson City calls itself the Twinkliest Town in Texas. Each holiday season more than 2 million lights cover the historic courthouse square off Main Street, Memorial Park and the PEC headquarters, where more than a million lights hang in the oak trees. The newly renovated courthouse will be lit this year. Visitors can walk downtown and stop for local food, beer and wine. It is for families and road-trippers.
When: Nightly from Friday, Nov. 27, 2026, through Sunday, Jan. 3, 2027. Lights glow from dusk to midnight.
Where: Downtown Johnson City, centered on the Blanco County Courthouse, 101 E. Pecan Dr, Johnson City, TX 78636. Street parking is available on non-residential downtown streets.
Cost: Free.
More info: https://lightsspectacular.com/faqs
Organizer: Lights Spectacular, a volunteer community event that also funds local scholarships. Email [email protected].
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