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Lights for Lexington and Bedford homes

Most Lexington and Bedford houses are colonials with about 50 ft of roofline: up to 60 ft, $695. We serve Lexington Center, East Lexington, Meriam Hill, Loring Hill, Munroe Hill, Peacock Farm and the rest of Lexington and Bedford.

A typical home in Lexington and Bedford

What lights cost on the usual Lexington and Bedford house

Mostly owner-occupied single-family houses (82.6% of homes are 1-unit, median built 1965). Older colonial and Federal stock sits near Lexington Center and the Mass Ave historic districts; mid-century and modernist houses are typical of Peacock Farm and Six Moon Hill (neighborhood names from the existing entry).

Single-family83%
2 to 4 unit buildings5%
5+ unit buildings13%
Owner-occupied81%
Median year built1965
Example frontage45 ft
Example roofline50 ft
TierUp to 60 ft
Price$695
Same tier, bundled with a Snow Pass (10% off, up to $100)$625

Example, not a quote. Frontage and roofline are our estimates for this house type; the census figures are from ACS 2024 5-year estimates.

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about 50 ft of roofline to light
A colonial house typical of Lexington and Bedford, Massachusetts, lit with warm white Christmas lights at dusk

Holiday events and dates

Lexington’s tree lighting and holiday celebration was set for Friday, November 28, 2025, in Depot Square.

  1. Nov. 28, 2025last season

    Events were set to begin at 6:00 PM with live music, hot cocoa, cookies, and the lighting of the town’s holiday tree.

  2. Dec. 4, 2025last season

    Lexington invited people to dine downtown on Thursday, December 4, 2025, for a festive holiday stroll.

  3. Dec. 18year not stated

    This year’s Menorah lighting will happen on Thursday, December 18 at 6:00 PM.

Lexington has not posted 2026 dates yet.

Historic districts and exterior lighting

The Lexington Historic Districts Commission has jurisdiction over the four registered historic districts in the town.

Lexington’s four Local Historic Districts extend along Massachusetts Avenue in a contiguous arrangement.

The Commission may allow illumination of facades, yards, plant material or architectural details, provided that the light fixtures and related equipment are minimally visible and shielded from the street.

In Lexington, bare flood lights will not be approved.

Outdoor lighting safety

The Department of Fire Services winter holiday fire safety sheet says to use only lights rated for outdoor use.

It also says to turn off tree lights and other electric decorations before going to sleep or leaving the house.

Install-day parking and the overnight ban

Lexington forbids parking on the street for longer than one hour between 2 am and 6 am from December 1 through April 1.

Permits for Town owned lots are valid from 6:00 a.m. until 12 midnight, and no overnight parking is permitted in any lot.

Bedford

In Bedford, it shall be unlawful for the driver of any vehicle, other than in an emergency, to park on any street or any municipal off-street parking area between the hours of 1:00 a.m. and 6:00 a.m. of any day.

Tree pickup and takedown

The Lexington collection brochure asks for no trees in plastic bags.

Trees can also be brought to the Hartwell Avenue Composting Facility in Lexington.

Bedford

Bedford yard waste is collected curbside on one date in the Spring and three dates in the Fall, with one additional collection in January for Christmas Tree collection.

Gifts with your lights

Free lit door wreath and timer with every install

Every booking comes with gifts to keep. The bigger the display, the more fun shows up on your lawn.

  1. Every lights booking

    Smart timer plug and lit door wreath

    A lit wreath for your front door, plus a smart outdoor plug so your lights come on at dusk and you switch them from your phone.

  2. Order total $1,500+

    4 ft lit Santa

    A 4 ft lit LED Santa for the front yard, next to your lit house.

    Plus the smart outdoor timer plug and a lit door wreath

  3. Order total $2,500+

    Sleigh, 2 reindeer and a holiday card photo

    A lit sleigh with 2 reindeer, plus a dusk "holiday card photo" of your lit house, taken by our crew and texted to you.

    Plus the smart outdoor timer plug and a lit door wreath and the 4 ft lit LED Santa

Gifts are yours to keep. Your order total is what you pay for lights after any Snow Pass discount; the price tool shows which gifts your total includes.

See it before you book

See your house lit before you book

Text us a photo of your house and we'll send back a picture of it lit up.

Six roofline tiers from $695 to from $2,095; all prices, what is included and the full FAQ are on the main Christmas lights page.

Price it and book lights in Lexington and Bedford

Need a tree too? Delivered to your door, from $149. See Christmas trees

Sources (15)

Each number on this page links to the passage it relies on. Checked 2026-11-01. We are not the town; confirm rules with Lexington and Bedford before a storm.

  1. tourlexington.us: 2025 Guide to Lexington, MA Holiday Events - Visit Lexington MA The tree lighting and holiday celebration is set for Friday, November 28, 2025, in Depot Square with live music, hot cocoa, cookies, and the lighting of the town’s holiday tree. Events begin at 6:00 PM
  2. tourlexington.us: 2025 Guide to Lexington, MA Holiday Events - Visit Lexington MA Dine downtown on Thursday, December 4, 2025, and join a festive holiday stroll filled with dining specials, local business deals, and seasonal promotions.
  3. tourlexington.us: 2025 Guide to Lexington, MA Holiday Events - Visit Lexington MA This year’s Menorah lighting will happen on Thursday, December 18 at 6:00 PM. Join as locals and visitors come together to share in the joy of the holidays and celebrate as a community with the lighting of the fifth candle.
  4. lexingtonma.gov: The Lexington Historic Districts Commission was established by a special act of the State / Legislature under Chapter 447 of the Acts of 1956, as amended (as used in these Guidelines, / "Chapter 447"). It has jurisdiction over the four registered historic districts in the town.
  5. lexingtonma.gov: Lexington’s four Local Historic Districts extend along Massachusetts Avenue in a contiguous arrangement.
  6. lexingtonma.gov: The Commission may allow illumination of facades, yards, plant material or architectural / details, provided that the light fixtures and related equipment are minimally visible and / shielded from the street, and the lumens of the fixture are low and approved by the
  7. lexingtonma.gov: Bare flood lights will not be approved.
  8. mass.gov: Use only lights rated for outdoor use.
  9. mass.gov: Turn off tree lights and other electric decorations before going to sleep or leaving the house. Consider using a timer.
  10. lexingtonma.gov: Snow & Ice Removal Commencing December 1 through April 1, regardless of weather conditions, Police strictly enforce the Town bylaw which forbids parking on the street for longer than one hour between 2 am and 6 am.
  11. lexingtonma.gov: Permits for Town owned lots are valid from 6:00 a.m. until 12 midnight. No overnight parking is permitted in any lot.
  12. bedfordma.gov: It shall be unlawful for the driver of any vehicle, other than in an emergency, to park said vehicle on any street or any / municipal off-street parking area between the hours of 1:00 a.m. and 6:00 a.m. of any day.
  13. lexingtonma.gov: No trees in plastic bags
  14. lexingtonma.gov: Trees can also be brought / to the Hartwell Avenue Composting Facility.
  15. bedfordma.gov: FAQs - CivicPlus.CMS.FAQ Yard Waste is collected curbside on one date in the Spring and three dates in the Fall, with one additional collection in January for Christmas Tree collection.

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