Prestonwood Forest Christmas Lights
For another stop on our Christmas lights tour of Houston, we head northwest to Prestonwood Forest for their “Nite of Lites” event. For the 46th year, the residents in Prestonwood Forest will be going all out decorating their houses to brighten up their neighborhood – and to win awards, of course! Most of the nearly 750 homes in the neighborhood participate in the event.
Read on to get your comprehensive guide to help you enjoy this special tradition in Houston, Texas.
Looking for more neighborhood Christmas Lights, check out the list below
- Christmas Lights in Pecan Grove
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- Shepherd Park Plaza Christmas Lights
- Lights in the Heights Houston 2024
- Tanglewood Christmas Lights
- Candy Cane Lane Christmas Lights
Also remember to check out our comprehensive guide to the Best Christmas Lights Houston 2024!
Prestonwood Christmas Lights in Houston for 2024 – Nite of Lites at Prestonwood Forest Neighborhood
For 2024, the lights will be up from Saturday, December 14th to Tuesday, December 31st, 2024. On your tour, expect everything to be lit up, including doors, mailboxes, and lampposts. Some blocks even take coordination a step further with a shared theme. You’ll be amazed at some of the residents’ creativity!
Image credit: Prestonwoodforestonline.com
A committee of outside Prestonwood Forest resident guest judges performs the “Nite of Lites” judging each year. There are block and individual awards for classic decorations, creativity, and all-around best decor.
The categories include Best Special Effects, Most Traditional, Most Creative, and Judge’s Choice. Category Judging will take place the evening of December 14th.
Prestonwood Forest in Houston – How to get there
Prestonwood Forest is a neighborhood located in northwest Houston. It is a quiet, family-oriented community filled with mature oaks and pines.
Prestonwood Forest was developed in the early 1970’s as a premier residential community and it is located at 13702 Prestonwood Forest Dr, Houston, TX 77070. It is bounded by Tomball Pkwy, Cypresswood Drive and Schroeder Road.
Prestonwood Christmas Lights 2024 – Hours, Parking, and Tips On Traffic
Prestonwood Christmas Lights in Houston – 2o24 Hours
The Prestonwood lights go on around dusk or at 6 pm. To reduce traffic in the area, they will be turned off by 10 pm on weekdays and by 11 pm on Friday – Sunday.
Image credit: Prestonwoodforestonline.com (Mark White)
When you go, make sure to allot some time to your trip. There will be plenty of traffic as people from all around drive to Prestonwood to see the spectacular neighborhood lights. You can also expect to spend about an hour and a half touring the lights.
Prestonwood Christmas Lights in Houston – 2024 Parking
In order to keep the traffic flowing during the Nite of Lites, parking is NOT allowed on any of the streets or cul-de-sacs. Residents have already been asked to avoid parking in the street to also reduce traffic. However, you can always look for street parking outside of the neighborhood if you would like to tour some of the lights on foot.
Image credit: Prestonwoodforestonline.com (Mark White)
Prestonwood Forest Christmas Lights 2024 Map
Drive in at Hargrave at Charlynn Oaks or Prestonwood Forest at 249 and go from there. The whole neighborhood is lit up, so you don’t have to worry about hitting a specific area.
For additional details about the Prestonwood Forest Lights event, check out their website.
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