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Halloween to New Year's

Trunk or treats, tree lightings, parades, Santa, lights and Christmas Eve services around Loudoun County. When an organizer hasn't posted this year's date, we show last year's and say so.

Halloween

Through Sat Oct 31

Christmas: lights, parades and Santa

Dates posted so far

Winter Walk of Lights at Meadowlark

5:30p to 10:00p through Dec 3, 5:00p to 10:00p from Dec 4, Meadowlark Botanical Gardens, Vienna, $19 online Nov 11 to Dec 3 ($24 at the door), $24 online only Dec 4 to 31, $19 Jan 1 to 3. Half-mile walking trail of lights, stroller and wheelchair friendly. Last entry 9:30p. Tickets must be bought online Dec 4 to 31.

Bull Run Festival of Lights

5:30p to 9:30p Mon to Thu, 5:30p to 10:00p Fri to Sun and holidays, Bull Run Regional Park, 7700 Bull Run Dr, Centreville, $30 to $45 per vehicle, bought ahead online. Drive-through, 2.5 miles of lights, with a holiday village and carnival at the end. Carnival rides and camel rides cost extra. Open Thanksgiving night; the carnival is closed that night. Weather permitting.

PRCS WinterFest

10:00a to 2:00p, Hal and Berni Hanson Regional Park, Brambleton. Santa, the Grinch and Frozen characters, ice sculptures, train rides, bounce houses, alpacas and a winter market with local vendors. Kids activities are free.

Holiday Teas at Oatlands

Seatings at 12:30p and 2:30p, Oatlands Carriage House, 20850 Oatlands Plantation Lane, Leesburg, $70. Dec 6, 12, 13, 19 and 20. English tea with scones, sandwiches and sweets. Gluten-free and vegetarian options.

Candlelight Nights at Oatlands

5:00p to 7:00p, Oatlands, 20850 Oatlands Plantation Lane, Leesburg, $20. Two nights, Sat Dec 19 and Sun Dec 20. Walk the decorated mansion by candlelight with live music, then hot cider and cookies in the greenhouse.

Christmas Eve services

A to Z, all listed free

Ashburn Presbyterian Church

Christmas Eve times not posted yet. We check every week from Nov 1.

Cornerstone Chapel

Christmas Eve times not posted yet. We check every week from Nov 1.

Leesburg Presbyterian Church

Christmas Eve times not posted yet. We check every week from Nov 1.

Leesburg United Methodist Church

Christmas Eve times not posted yet. We check every week from Nov 1.

Loudoun Baptist Church (with Faithway Baptist)

Christmas Eve times not posted yet. We check every week from Nov 1.

Saint Theresa Parish

Christmas Eve times not posted yet. We check every week from Nov 1.

St. Francis de Sales Catholic Church

Christmas Eve times not posted yet. We check every week from Nov 1.

St. James' Episcopal Church

Christmas Eve times not posted yet. We check every week from Nov 1.

The lights map

Opens the day after Thanksgiving

A map of the best-lit houses and streets, added by the people who live there. We show the street address you give us and nothing about who lives there. You can take it down any time.