There is always something special about the holiday season in Sioux Falls, especially the festive holiday lights!

If looking for the brightest light displays in Sioux Falls is on your holiday "to-do" list this season, we have you covered! There is an interactive map that lists different sites in the city for a scenic Sioux Falls holiday drive.

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The interactive map features over 20 locations and lanes in the city for a fun holiday road trip! The "2025 Sioux Falls Christmas Light Map" features stops such as Santa's Lakeside Christmas, Penguin Lane, Fireplace Lane, and Western Wonderland, among others. There are even some glowing new surprises around every corner.

The Sioux Falls Christmas Map has been creating a Christmas adventure for the community for over 5 years, showcasing over 50 displays. You can follow the light stops on an interactive Google Maps.

So, how long will this Sioux Falls holiday adventure take with the family?

The drive itself is just over two hours. But to have a truly complete experience, I would recommend you set aside between two to three hours.

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The 2025 Sioux Falls Christmas Light Map begins at the Winter Wonderland located in Falls Park and ends at Western Wonderland located on West Cherrywood Circle.

Not only is this a great Sioux Falls holiday activity, but it's also a fun contest! You can vote for your favorite Christmas display from the 2025 Sioux Falls Christmas Light Map. The festive neighborhood with the highest "Glow Gauge" will win the Fan Favorite award, and of course, bragging rights. Click here to vote while you're following the map.

Enjoy your winter nights exploring Christmas lights, Sioux Falls!

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