Seasonal & Holidays

McHenry County 2022 Tour o' Holiday Lights​​

Patch has rounded up the best residential Christmas light displays in Chicagoland.

5840 Highland Lane, Village of Lakewood
5840 Highland Lane, Village of Lakewood (Submitted photo )

MCHENRY COUNTY, IL — If you're wondering where to the find the most Clark Griswold-approved holiday lights in town, look no further.

Each year, Patch.com editor Lorraine Swanson asks Patch.com readers to share their favorite holiday lights and the responses have again been pouring in this year. She then compiles those suggestions into a weekly update so you all can enjoy driving by some of the best and brightest across the Chicago area.

We've included the McHenry County lights displays and shared them below. If your display is not included on the list you can submit it to Lorraine by emailing her photos and a description. Her email address is lorraine.swanson@patch.com.

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McHenry County Patch 2022 Tour o' Lights

Algonquin

1851 Broadsmore Drive, Algonquin – Over 200 candy canes line Jennifer and Kevin Christian’s magnificent Snoopy-themed light display.

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1851 Broadsmore Drive, Algonquin

Cary

Santa and Flamingos, 637 Rawson Bridge Road, Cary – Santa is giving his reindeer a break this year in Jennifer Thompson’s delightful display. “Since we live on the Fox River, we thought Santa and flamingos would be fun.”

Santa and Flamingos, 637 Rawson Bridge Road, Cary

Lakewood

5840 Highland Lane, Village of Lakewood — Jen and Tom Allen's stunning Currier and Ives display features a life-size nativity, Santa, and his reindeer. Lights twinkle from 4 p.m. to midnight.

5840 Highland Lane, Village of Lakewood

Lake In The Hills

2880 Hillsboro Lane, Lake In The Hills – Mark Swiatly has revamped his display with lights and Santa Claus archway.

2880 Hillsboro Lane, Lake In The Hills


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