From the big city shows to the small, heartfelt displays of community and togetherness, there is something extra special to be found in the lights that will help guide us out of this most challenging year.
5. Newburgh, Fife
The lights here have raised some much-needed joy at the end of 2020 with the simple designs made with love and hope by local schoolchildren. Photo: @GTOpoppy/Twitter
6. Stromness, Orkney
A new window display is lit up every day in the Stromness Living Advent Calendar, with residents and businesses coming together to bring some festive warmth to the streets this year. PIC: The Stromness Community Development Trust. Photo: Contributed
7. Callander, Stirling
The Callander community has come together to add some sparkle to the pretty town that sits in the Loch Lomond and Trossachs National Park. Photo: InCallander
8. Forres, Moray
Forres is feeling extra festive as shopkeepers come together to decorate their windows with the town tree also gaining some extra sparkle. Photo: Marc Hindley