With 120km of lights and more than one million light bulbs, david richards has taken out the guinness world record for his epic christmas lights display in canberra. Guinness record for most christmas lights preaching today. Dec 01, 2014 holiday display breaks guinness record for lights tim gay broke the guinness record with the help of a donation of about 200,000 lights from the makers of ritz crackers. Another canberra christmas, another sparkling world record. Canberras david richards has officially claimed a guinness world record for the most lights on an artificial christmas. The gays incredible display consists of 601,736 lights and sees them take back the title they won in 2012 after losing out last year to a display created by australias david richards. Christmas lights display in canberras cbd sets new guinness. Weve also added more meteor lights including a new color gold, as well as some specialty lights. Scrooges and grinches, prepare to have your frowns turned upside down. Nov 25, 20 this is a new, confirmed, guinness world record.
Because it was in the guennes book of world records we had to go check it out for ourselves. After holding the record and then losing it to another. Family set guinness world record for christmas light display daily. Mar 20, 2019 the christmas tree has been in use for a long period dating from the ancient times. We have added an rgb spiral which will appear just to the left of the snowflakes as you drive through. There are now 1,728 individually controlled items outside. An australian family has reclaimed their guinness world record by stringing up more than half a million christmas lights around their suburban home. This holiday light show made it into the guinness book of.
Their lights even made it into the guinness book of world records. Twinkling lights, tree ornaments, santa, carols and gift tags all feature on the list of records. Family sets guinness world record for christmas light. Dec 23, 2019 a christmas lights display at a home in dutchess county is not just record breaking, its also for a good cause. The lights set a new guinness world record for the number of christmas lights switched on at one time. New york family regains most lights on a residential. Their lights even made it into the guinness book of world records for most lights on a residential. Adrian wants to break guinness record with more than 559. Aussie house sets record with 500,000 christmas lights. Tour 11 dazzling holiday light displays from dutchess county to the bronx. Nov 28, 2014 more than a million christmas lights were switched on in canberras cbd last night, officially breaking the guinness world record for the largest led image display.
Since then, people drive from all over to see this familys massive christmas lights display. The 11 oddest guinness world records with a christmas theme with this years guinness book of records hitting the shelves, we take a look at some of the quirkiest with a yuletide theme. Not too late to see the holiday lights that broke a guinness world book of records, and more. May jesus shine down on their home as they have shined on the world. The property in the canberra suburb of forrest in australia is illuminated with 331,038 fairy lights making it the guinness world records titleholder for the most christmas lights on a. Nov 24, 20 aussie house sets record with 500,000 christmas lights. Over 1 million christmas lights sets new guinness world record in australia. Dec 24, 2014 in the ongoing battle to hold the guinness world record for the most lights on a residential property aka the housewiththemost christmas lights, the gay family in lagrangeville, new york has. Dad breaks world record with christmas display using. Nov 28, 2014 lights twinkle in a mall in canberra, australia where david richards has set a guinness world record by stringing up almost 1.
Erdajt made it into the guinness book of world records for most lights on a residential property in 2014, and it has held its place ever since. Shelton sets guinness world record for most lighted christmas trees the city of shelton unofficially set the guinness world record for the most lighted christmas trees on dec. Outrageous holiday light displays in the lower hudson valley. The holiday light display, which spans two acres and took roughly two. Shelton was teeming with christmas spirit this weekend when the town lit over 750 christmas trees, breaking a 2015 guinness world record.
Nov 27, 2015 the tree has 518,838 individual lights and is topped with an almost 5foottall star, according to guinness world records. Australian christmas tree sets world record with 518,838 lights. Guinness world records official chris sheedy confirmed monday that the richards family of canberra set. Guinness world records 350 garlands measuring 3 metres 9 ft 10 in and fitted with 576 lights were hung on the tree. Guinness world records kicked off its christmas celebrations last night with the switching on of the most lights on a residential property a total of 502,165 lights adorn the canberra house which belongs to david richards and his wife janean. Need an excuse for some pda with the person you love. Dutchess county christmas display features guinness world. Christmas light display holding guinness world record. Not to be outdone, david and his family set another piece of christmas lights history last week by taking the title for largest image made of led lights. Dec 01, 2014 richards, who also holds the world record for the most christmas lights on a residential property 502,165 in his home display last year, strung together 1,194,380 lights thats 75 miles of. Family claim guinness world record for christmas light display with 502,165 flickering bulbs but some of the neighbours have stopped speaking to them email.
People drive from all over to see this familys massive. Newser an australian family has reclaimed their guinness world record by stringing up more than half a million christmas lights around their suburban home. Where to find a guinness world book of records house, tv show house and mr. Dec 08, 2019 adrian adrian can add its name to the list of guinness world records as the city broke the record for the most illuminated christmas trees in one location friday night. The erdajt holiday light display, which are the initials of the three kids emily raejean, daniel arthur and john timonthy is the guinness world record holding lights display for the most. Tis the season for checking out all the awesome holiday light displays in the area. Shelton sets world record for most lighted christmas trees.
Some hudson valley folks go all out when it comes to decorating with outside lights one family. Nov 27, 2015 another canberra christmas, another sparkling world record. Comstock park will be the site of a guinness world record attempt this december, and the city is looking for the communitys help. Shelton sets guinness world record for most lighted christmas. Guinness world records news stories about guinness world.
Shelton sets guinness world record for most lighted. Family claim guinness world record for christmas light. Canberras david richards has officially claimed a guinness world record for the most lights on an artificial christmas tree and helped. Guinness world record for christmas lights set in australia. Guinness world record for christmas lights set in australia an australian family has reclaimed their guinness world record by stringing up more than half a million christmas lights around their. In the ongoing battle to hold the guinness world record for the most lights on a residential property aka the housewiththemost christmas lights. Guinness world record of christmas lights in australia. Guinness world records worlds largest christmas light display. What better christmas present could there be than becoming a guinness world records title holder fastest time to pull 20 christmas crackers team of two. Australian christmas lights set guinness world record with 1. Union vale lights are guinness record the poughkeepsie journal. This year, our light count is about 640,000, well above our guinness world record. Canberra father breaks guinness world record for the largest led light image display.
David and janean richards, from australias capital canberra, decorated. Adrian breaks world record for lighted christmas trees. The gay family captured the title with 601,736 lights in 2014. Union vale lights are guinness record poughkeepsie journal. Adrian breaks world record for lighted christmas trees news. Adrian adrian can add its name to the list of guinness world records as the city broke the record for the most illuminated christmas trees in one location friday night. They first established a world record in 2011, installing 331,038 christmas. Richards, who is locally known as the christmas lights man, has also earned guinness world records titles for the largest image made of led lights and most christmas lights on a. Guinness world records confirmed the largest display of led lights. Universial studios japan in osaka set a new guinness world records title on 26 october 2017 by fitting a dazzling 570,546 lights to an.
Canberra claims sparkling world record for most lights on. Lights twinkle in a mall in canberra, australia where david richards has set a guinness world record by stringing up almost 1. Guinness world record officials and others gathered at the gay household for the certification for the most christmas lights at a residential property on friday in union vale. Dec 21, 2018 since then, people drive from all over to see this familys massive christmas lights display. Along with a some deckedout houses in westchester, the lower hudson valley has its own share of festive light showsincluding a house with more than half a million. Man decorates house with 502,165 holiday lights, shatters world. However, with time, christmas trees have been entered into the world guinness book of records for a variety of features including cost, lighting, age, and nature of formation. Guinness book world records christmas lights youtube. Dec 20, 2019 the erdajt holiday light display, which are the initials of the three kids emily raejean, daniel arthur and john timonthy is the guinness world record holding lights display for the most. He won the record last year when he decorated his home with 502,165 lights, and once before in 2011.
Here on the guinness world records youtube channel we want to. Australian christmas tree sets world record with 518,838. Mitch albom writes new book to raise money for covid19 relief. Dec 01, 2014 guinness world records are well loved for their shocking, mesmerising and impressive records, and nothing makes us happier than records involving elves, santa and glittering christmas lights. The spectacular display has won richards a place in the guinness book for the third time. This is the guinness world record holding lights display for the most lights on. Its beginning to look a lot like christmas in a big way in lagrangeville, ny. This is the guinness world recordholding lights display for the most lights on a residential property.
Guinness world records on friday confirmed that the 120km 75 miles of multicoloured wire strung in the shape of three interconnected giant. There are christmas lights and then there are david richards christmas lights. David richards breaks guinness world record for led light display. Most lights on a residential property guinness world records. Guinness records oddity central collecting oddities. Nov 25, 20 an australian family who put more than half a million christmas lights on their house have claimed a world record for the second time.
Richards, who also holds the world record for the most christmas lights on a residential property 502,165 in his home display last year, strung together 1,194,380 lights thats 75 miles of. With christmas around the corner, your house is full of record breaking potential. Holiday light display holding guinness world record becomes. Largest display of christmas lights on an artificial tree guinness world records. A new york home has set the world record for having the most number of christmas lights a blinding 601,736 spread of bulbs spanning two. Tour 11 dazzling holiday light displays from dutchess. Once the christmas lights are turned on, theyll stay on through new years, berryman said.
Grab some crackers, gift wrap and a santa costume and give these seven record attempts your best shot. Christmas world records combine the joy of the festive season with the spirit of giving that is at its heart. Family holds record for largest residential christmas light. The official guinness online shop for north america. The 11 oddest guinness world records with a christmas.
Lights are reflected in the south branch river raisin as 676 trees are illuminated as the city of adrian attempts to break the world record for the most illuminated christmas. Dec 22, 2011 a family has shot into the guinness book of records after setting a new record for the largest number of christmas lights. A family has shot into the guinness book of records after setting a new record for the largest number of christmas lights. Lagrangeville familys holiday light show wins guinness world. The familys retinascorching record stood for more than a decade. This holiday light show made it into the guinness book of world. Nov 27, 2019 not too late to see the holiday lights that broke a guinness world book of records, and more. New york family regains most lights on a residential property world.
Nov 28, 2014 christmas lights are switched on in canberra to raise money for sudden infant death syndrome. Canberra christmas lights set world record bbc news. Australian family breaks christmas light world record cbc news. New york family regains most lights on a residential property. The gay family has broken the record for the most holiday lights on residential property with 601736 lights and figures outside the home. Fatherofthree david richards from canberra first won the. It is, already, the second entry of the richards in the guinness book.
Dec 06, 2018 most lights on a christmas tree credit. The previous record holder belonged to universal studios japan in osaka. Family holds record for largest residential christmas. The 11 oddest guinness world records with a christmas theme bt. Get ready for our ten favourite christmas world records, sure to make you smile this festive season. Universial studios japan in osaka set a new guinness world records title on 26 october 2017 by fitting a dazzling 570,546 lights to an artificial. Small italian town lights up worlds largest christmas tree. Nov 25, 20 an australian family has reclaimed their guinness world record by stringing up more than half a million christmas lights around their suburban home. Guinness world record christmas lights display youtube. The gay family accepts the guinness world record for most lights on a.
Adrian illuminates 676 trees in an attempt to break world. Discover the latest guinness merchandise available to the usa and canadian marketplace. For nearly three decades, gubbio, a small medieval town at the foot of mount ingino in italys umbria region, has held the guinness record for the worlds largest christmas. Dec 15, 2014 meet the new york family that holds the guinness book of world record title for largest residential christmas light display in the world. In 2001, the richards family of canberra, australia, set the guinness world record for the most holiday lights ever to grace a human house331,038 bulbs, to be exact. Traditionally, the tree was set up in homes and decorated within the family.
That shattered the previous guinness world record for most christmas trees lit on one location, which was set by hallmark in a new york park when they lit 559 trees, according to the mason county. Australia brightens with recordsetting christmas lights. Canberra claims sparkling world record for most lights on a. The christmas light display covers more than 41,00 square feet in the shape of three large christmas presents tied together. Washington town lights 797 christmas trees for guinness record. Australian lawyer who has just broken the guinness world record for the most number of christmas lights used to decorate a single home. Trial to determine who wrote twas the night before christmas. A christmas lights display at a home in dutchess county is not just record breaking, its also for a good cause. Family sets guinness world record for christmas light display. Dec 21, 2014 the 11 oddest guinness world records with a christmas theme with this years guinness book of records hitting the shelves, we take a look at some of the quirkiest with a yuletide theme.
Adrian to attempt christmasthemed guinness world record. Adrian wants to break guinness record with more than 559 lit christmas trees. The gay family nearly doubled their display since breaking the record in 2012 with 346,283 lights. Christmas light display holding guinness world record becomes. The most lights on a residential property is 601,736 and was achieved by tim, grace, emily, daniel and john gay all usa in lagrangeville, new york, usa, on 28 november 2014. Meet the new york family that holds the guinness book of world record title for largest residential christmas light display in the world. Anheuserbusch to attempt guinness world record for. David richards breaks guinness world record for led light. Dad sets world record with christmas lights display. Join us for a trip getting the germs xmas tree and visiting a guinness world records house for most lights on a residential property.
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