From Grapevine to San Antonio, these are some of our favorite Christmas light displays sparkling throughout Texas.

Known for doing things biggerand sometimes betterTexans make no exception when it comes to Christmas light displays.

At the Gaylord Texan Resort and Convention Center, Christmas festivities are taken to the next level.

Lights Spectacular, Johnson City, Texas

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Theres also Merry and Light, where immersive light elements and massive, lighted decor provide photo ops.

More than 35,000 pounds of lights have been recycled by the Zoo, and the program continues.

For more than 30 years, Lights Spectacular has wowed crowds with Christmas cheer.

Gaylord Texan Resort and Convention Center

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Walk beneath suspended strands of lights and through lighted tunnels with the garden.

Visitors are welcome to roast marshmallows over a fire andsip hot chocolateand seasonal beverages from stations along the trail.

Austin Trail of Lights, Austin, Texas

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Vitruvian Lights, Addison, Texas

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Houston Zoo Lights, Houston, Texas

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San Antonio River Walk, San Antonio, TexasRiver Walk, San Antonio, Texas

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Lights Spectacular, Johnson City, Texas

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Santa’s Ranch, New Braunfels, Texas

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Lightscape Fort Worth

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Brazos Carriage Highland Park

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