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Dates to Remember

  • Registrations accepted Mon, Nov 10, 2025 up to 6pm, Mon, Dec 1, 2025.

  • Judging starts daily on Wednesday, December 10th through Saturday, December 20th from 5pm-9pm each day. Your lights should be on from 5pm-9pm each day during the judging period.

  • Judging from 5 pm to 9 pm, daily, beginning Wed, Dec 10 through Sat, Dec 20, 2025.

  • All contest entries must be illuminated during the judging period.

  • Winners will be announced on Sunday, December 21st at 6pm right here on our website, via email announcement and on social media.

Competition Information

Hometown Lights is open to all residential homes and physical businesses within the 53184 zip code.

Paper Registration Forms will be available at the Walworth Memorial Library beginning 11/12/25.

Voting Categories

  1. People's Choice

    • People's Choice Business

    • People's Choice Residential

  2. Official Judging Categories

    • Traditional/Elegant

    • Griswold Family Christmas (bright/colorful)

    • The Minimalist

An engaging image of community members voting for Christmas lights.
An engaging image of community members voting for Christmas lights.

Join the Walworth, WI community for our 2nd annual Hometown Lights competition. Enter your home or business in the 53184 zip code or sign-up to be a voter today!