Guide to Christmas light displays in Sydney

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Guide to Christmas light displays in Sydney

By Katherine O'Chee

This December, streets and suburbs are brightening Sydney with beautiful Christmas light displays. Celebrate the days leading up to Christmas by bringing along family and friends, and visiting some of the following locations:

West

Christmas Lights at 167 Lilyfield Road, Lilyfield. Source: Christopher Pearce/Fairfax Media.

Christmas Lights at 167 Lilyfield Road, Lilyfield. Source: Christopher Pearce/Fairfax Media. Credit: Christopher Pearce

Inner West

  • Lilyfield Rd, Lilyfield: More than 90,000 lights and a snow machine, Lilyfield Rd feels like a winter Christmas come true!
  • Edith Ave and Burwood Rd, Concord: The family at 191 Burwood Rd has been decorating their house with Christmas lights for over 20 years. This December, witness more than 100,000 LED lights synchronised to five songs.
  • Second St, Ashbury.
  • Linda St and Blackwood St, Belfield.
  • Janet St, Russell Lea.
  • Dulwich St, Dulwich Hill.
  • South St, Strathfield.
  • Banksia Rd, Greenacre.

Greater West

A house on Camellia St, Greystanes, Western Sydney. Source: James Brickwood.

A house on Camellia St, Greystanes, Western Sydney. Source: James Brickwood.Credit: James Brickwood

  • Camellia St and Cumberland Rd, Greystanes.
 Dennis Romano at his house on Cumberland Rd, Greystanes, Western Sydney with his Christmas tree light display. Source: James Brickwood.

Dennis Romano at his house on Cumberland Rd, Greystanes, Western Sydney with his Christmas tree light display. Source: James Brickwood.Credit: James Brickwood

  • Benaud St, St Clair: Say hello to resident Mona, whose Christmas light displays would be enjoyed by Sydneysiders every year. Mona learnt in 2015 that she has cancer and in the following year, while receiving chemotherapy treatment, continued to spend months preparing lights for the festival season.
  • Troon Ct, Glenmore Park.
  • 7 Mallee St, Quakers Hill.
  • 74 Warbler St, Erskine Park.
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North

North Shore

  • Sydney Rd, Hornsby Heights.
  • Richards Close, Berowra.
  • Lane Cove: The Lane Cove council holds an annual competition – Light Up Lane Cove – to encourage residents to hang up Christmas lights. This one's for explorers. Drive around and spot houses around Lane Cove, Longueville, Riverview and Greenwich partaking in the competition.
  • Westmore Dr, West Pennant Hills.
  • Jackson Cres, Pennant Hills.
  • Prince Albert Ave, Mosman.
  • The Avenues (First, Second, Third and Fourth), Willoughby.

Northern beaches

  • Borgnis St, Davidson: Christmas light displays are such a huge event here that Borgnis St has a sausage sizzle and three ice-cream vans nightly in December. Donations to Bear Cottage, a children's hospice in Manly, are welcome.
  • 12 Egan Pl, Beacon Hill.

North West

  • Chauvel St and Cutler Pde, North Ryde: Look out for an ice-cream van here.
  • 14 Schumack St, North Ryde: Sisters Lisa and Tess Scoobs entertain parents and children with Frozen-inspired fun, from Friday 15 December to Christmas Eve.
  • Geraldine Ave, Brokenwood Pl, Marcel Pl, Baulkham Hills Rd and Juniper Pl, Baulkham Hills.
  • Excelsior Ave, Castle Hill: This street is holding barbecues and special events throughout December.
  • 1 Jenna Rd, Dural.

South

Southern Sydney

  • Jubilee Ave, Carlton.
  • Madrers Ave, Kogarah.
  • 4 Podmore Ave, Narwee.
  • Dalrymple Pl, Barden Ridge.
  • Gamenya Pl, Engadine.

Sutherland Shire

  • 131 Ridge Rd, Engadine.
  • 13/50 Glencoe St and 9 Aldgate St, Sutherland.
  • 42 The Woods Cct, Menai.

South West

  • Karne St, Roselands: One of more prominent light shows in Sydney, look forward to singing Santas, Frosty the Snowman and a light-up Olaf.
  • The Cascades, Mt Annan.
  • 11 Chisolm St, Wilton.
  • 9 Molle Pl, Narellan Vale.

East

Eastern Suburbs

  • Frederick St, Randwick.
  • Barwon Cres, Larose St, Gwydir Ave, Knowles St, Flanders Ave and Franklin St, Matraville.
  • Denison St, Bondi Junction.
  • Avoca St and Waratah St, Bondi.
  • Coward St, Alfred St and David St, Mascot.
  • 71 Arden St, Clovelly.

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