Best Holiday Lights In America May Be In Clear Lake: Enter

CLEAR LAKE, TX — We’re on a quest to find the Best Holiday Lights In America, and the title could go to one of the twinkling displays that make Clear Lake such a magical place at this time of the year.

We’ll show off the best and brightest of your North Pole- (or Clark Griswold) inspired displays on Patch right before Christmas.

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Here are the deadlines and other information you need to know to enter and claim bragging rights for the Best Holiday Lights In America (we’ll throw in a stocking full of Patch swag, too):

Tuesday, Dec. 14: You can enter anytime, but this is the deadline to submit a photo by filling out and following the instructions in the form below.

Wednesday, Dec. 15: A panel of Patch local editors will put their heads together and select our national finalists.

Thursday-Sunday, Dec. 16-19: We’ll put finalists’ displays before followers of our Patch national Facebook page, who vote by liking or reacting to the photo. The decision of our readers stands, so make sure to like Patch on Facebook.

Monday, Dec. 20: The winner of the Best Holiday Lights In America contest will be announced on Across America Patch and on social media.

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