With Thanksgiving now in the books, why not immediately turn our attentions toward Christmas? Mississippi is home to plenty of snow-globe towns, and even in the places you wouldn’t necessarily think should be the setting of a Hallmark movie, there are light shows set up each year that truly help bring the holiday season alive.

Recently, the state had three Christmas attractions – Hattiesburg Zoo’s Lights of the Wild, Merrehope mansion in Meridian, and Oxford on Ice inside mTrade Park – nominated for USA Today’s 10Best Readers’ Choice Awards 2025 Holiday Categories.

Those are just the tip of the iceberg, too, when it comes to dazzling light displays scattered throughout the state. Here’s where you can see some of the best Christmas lights in Mississippi.

This dazzling, drive-through disp

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