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Searcy Holiday of Lights

Searcy Holiday of Lights

Searcy Holiday of Lights Holiday of Lights festival in Searcy, Arkansas

There is much to do and see in Searcy during the holiday season!

There is so much to do and see in Searcy during the holiday season! Select a page below to find it all.

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Merry and bright.

Thousands of lights adorn our city this Holiday of Lights season! Find them all here.

  • Black House

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    Enjoy the old-fashioned Christmas splendor at the Black House in Searcy. The historic house features traditional...

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  • Smyrna Church

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    Built in 1856, Smyrna Church is the oldest documented church in Arkansas.

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  • Skating at Spring Park

    Spring Park

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    There are many things to do and see at Spring Park this Holiday of Lights season!...

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  • Harding University holiday lights

    Harding University

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    Each year, Harding University transforms its campus into a winter wonderland. The Harding University Lighting Ceremony...

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  • Painted Trees at Berryhill Park

    Berryhill Park

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    Features of the Berryhill Park Lights include the largest Christmas Tree in White County, dozens of...

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  • The yancey park lights

    Yancey Park Lights

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    Enjoy the holiday lights at Yancey Park! The bridges will be adorned with beautiful light tunnels,...

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  • Downtown Searcy

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    Not only is Downtown Searcy the center of town and the historic business district, but it...

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100+ events.

From Santa to Christmas music, we have something for all ages to enjoy this Holiday of Lights season.

Featured Event

Berry Merry Christmas - Free Skating at Spring Park

Spring Park

Saturday, December 10 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Due to the 90% chance of rain in the forecast this Saturday, the Berry Merry Christmas...

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  • The Living Nativity

    Wednesday, December 07
    6:00 pm - 8:30 pm
  • Skating at Spring Park

    Skating at Spring Park

    Thursday, December 08
    5:00 pm - 10:00 pm

  • "An Evening With Charles Dickens" at Center on the Square

    Thursday, December 08
    7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
  • Skating at Spring Park

    Skating at Spring Park - FREE TONIGHT!

    Friday, December 09
    5:00 pm - 10:00 pm

  • The Living Nativity

    Friday, December 09
    6:30 pm - 9:30 pm

  • "An Evening With Charles Dickens" at Center on the Square

    Friday, December 09
    7:00 pm - 9:00 pm

  • Janett Crain - KLife 5K & 1-Mile Fun Run

    Saturday, December 10
    9:00 am - 10:00 am

  • Pancakes with Santa

    Saturday, December 10
    9:00 am - 11:30 am

  • Berry Merry Christmas - Free Skating at Spring Park

    Saturday, December 10
    3:00 pm - 5:00 pm

  • Christmas Music at Smyrna Church honoring Linda Castle

    Saturday, December 10
    4:30 pm - 5:30 pm
  • Skating at Spring Park

    Skating at Spring Park

    Saturday, December 10
    5:00 pm - 10:00 pm

  • The Living Nativity

    Saturday, December 10
    5:30 pm - 9:30 pm

Give back.

Help our community this Christmas through giving and creativity.

  • Painted Tree Forest

    Dozens of community members have donated their time and creativity to add to our Painted Tree...

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  • Christmas 4 Kids

    Christmas 4 Kids is a nonprofit organization that works through White County schools to identify children...

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  • United Way Toy Drive

    Beginning November 1st, United Way of White County will be collecting new and very gently used...

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Sleep. Eat. Shop.

Whether you are traveling 5 or 500 miles, Searcy has much to offer this Holiday of Lights season.

    • Twelve Days of Christmas Selfie Stations

      Welcome to Searcy’s Twelve Days of Christmas! All around the city of Searcy, there are selfie...

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    • Bus Stop Photo Op at Berryhill Park

      Take a fun holiday photo with the VW Bus at Berryhill Park! $10 per session with...

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    • Letters to Santa

      New in 2022! Drop off your Letter to Santa at one of our participating sponsors, and...

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    • Mr. Postman Expresso

      Mr. Postman Expresso is the perfect place for all your holiday needs, including shipping gifts to...

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    • Wild Sweet William’s

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    • Burrito Day

      Burrito Day Cafe

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    • Daisy’s Lunchbox

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    • Econolodge Inn & Suites, Searcy, AR

      EconoLodge Inn & Suites

      Mention "Searcy Holiday of Lights" at Check-In and receive 15% off standard rate bookings November 22...

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    • Cottage at Welcome Home Searcy

      The Cottage is the perfect place for you to gather while visiting Searcy. Whether you are...

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    • The Bee’s Knees

      The Bee's Knees is an upscale flea market with unique furniture, accessories, and antiques. Visit The...

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    • Sowell’s Furniture

      What started as a 3,000 sq. ft. building at 207 West Arch in 1945 has grown...

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    • The Boutique Searcy, Arkansas

      The Boutique

      The Boutique is the perfect gift shop for all things! From exclusive brands to home decor,...

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    Yancey Park Lights

    Nov 23 2022

    Yancey Park

    Enjoy the holiday lights at Yancey Park! The bridges will be adorned with beautiful light tunnels,...

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    Downtown Searcy

    Nov 22 2022

    Downtown Searcy

    6:00 pm

    Not only is Downtown Searcy the center of town and the historic business district, but it...

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    Berry Merry Christmas – Free Skating at Spring Park

    Dec 10 2022

    Spring Park

    December 10, 2022

    Spring Park

    3:00 pm - 5:00 pm

    Due to the 90% chance of rain in the forecast this Saturday, the Berry Merry Christmas...

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