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Where to see the best holiday lights and decorations across Centre County

From synced music to a snowman village, people across Centre County have embraced the holiday spirit with elaborate displays outside their homes.

The public Facebook group Centre County Christmas lights, which boasts more than 2,600 members, includes posts about the best light and decoration displays around the area. Below is a list of some to check out.

Bellefonte

  • 127 S. Potter St.
  • South Thomas Street
  • 1291 Pine Circle

Centre Hall

  • 108 Blarney Lane

Howard

Howard is hosting its annual Christmas lights contest, with voting taking place in the gazebo at the town park from 6-7 p.m. Saturday. Entries include:

  • 254 Shirlyn Drive
  • 306 Walnut St.
  • 152 E. Main St.
  • 196 E. Main St.
  • 123 Heverly St.
  • 145 Black St.
  • 127 Howard St.
  • 224 Shirlyn Drive
  • 195 E. Main St.

Milesburg

  • 157 Oaklawaha St.; just shy of 50,000 lights
The Shindler Family on Oklawaha Street in Milesburg has just short of 50,000 lights on display.
The Shindler Family on Oklawaha Street in Milesburg has just short of 50,000 lights on display. Abby Drey adrey@centredaily.com

Millheim

  • 144 E. Main St.; light show from 5-10 p.m.

Port Matilda

  • Whisper Ridge Drive
A home on Whisper Ridge Drive is all decorated for the holidays.
A home on Whisper Ridge Drive is all decorated for the holidays. Abby Drey adrey@centredaily.com

State College

  • 3051 W. Whitehall Road; includes more than 25,000 lights and a mailbox for letters to Santa
  • 3061 Chownings Court; lights synced to music from 5:30-9:30 p.m. nightly
  • 700 block of Devonshire Drive
  • 1738 Princeton Drive; lights synced to music from 5-8 p.m. nightly
  • 1231 Shamrock Avenue; available to view 4:30-11 p.m.
  • 1251 Barnstable Lane
Jimmy and Sheri Vuccolo’s yard on Shamrock Avenue is turned into a holiday wonderland, full of light-up characters and inflatables.
Jimmy and Sheri Vuccolo’s yard on Shamrock Avenue is turned into a holiday wonderland, full of light-up characters and inflatables. Abby Drey adrey@centredaily.com
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