ST. AUGUSTINE, Fla. — The annual Nights of Lights event in St. Augustine is again receiving national recognition as one of the best of its kind this holiday season.

USA Today has released its nominees for the 10 BEST Readers' Choice Awards 2025, and Nights of Lights is up for Best Public Holiday Lights Display.

Nights of Lights kicks off with Light Up! Night on Nov. 15 and runs through Jan. 11, giving voters the opportunity to judge for themselves. This year will be its 32nd anniversary. Millions of white lights will decorate the historic buildings, businesses and landmarks downtown, ready to greet droves of visitors from around the country.

People can submit one vote per day now until Monday, Dec. 1 at noon ET. This year's winners will be announced on Dec. 10.

The event is up ag

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