Custom Yard Signs for the Holiday Season
tree lots, toy drives and holiday hours.
Custom holiday yard signs announce tree lots, toy drives, light displays, holiday markets and seasonal store hours to everyone who drives past. Get Custom Yard Signs prints full-color corrugated plastic yard signs for the holiday season starting at 12 signs, sends a free mockup within 24 hours and ships in about 2 weeks, so plan your order before the rush.

Custom yard signs for every stop on the holiday calendar.
Tree lots and pumpkin-to-pine farms
Roadside signs point drivers to the lot entrance, the parking area and the pay station, and remind them which days and hours the lot is open.
Toy, coat and food drives
Drop-off signs at schools, offices and storefronts tell donors what to bring, where the bin sits and when the drive ends.
Holiday markets and craft fairs
Directional yard signs lead shoppers from the street to the market, mark vendor rows and flag parking, restrooms and the main stage.
Light displays and drive-through shows
Signs at the turn-in, along the route and at the exit keep traffic moving and tell visitors the display name and viewing nights.
Holiday hours and seasonal sales
Shops, restaurants and service businesses use lawn and curb signs to announce extended hours, gift card deals and last order dates.
Neighborhood contests and parades
HOAs and towns place matching signs to mark contest entries, parade routes, staging areas and the place to vote for a favorite house.
Custom yard signs styles you can order.
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Wholesale custom yard signsHoliday signs that arrive before the crowds do.
The holiday season is short, and a sign that shows up after opening weekend misses most of its audience. Get Custom Yard Signs helps organizers and business owners lock in a clear design early, approve a free mockup and have signs in the ground before the first visitors arrive.
- One order covers event, directional and hours signs
- Free mockup within 24 hours, no payment until approval
- Reorder the same design next year without starting over

Custom yard signs built for a short, busy season.
Material
Signs print on weather-resistant corrugated plastic that handles rain, frost and snow through the weeks of a holiday run.
Printing
Full-color printing on one or both sides, so festive artwork, logos, photos and QR codes reproduce in your exact holiday palette.
Quantities
Orders start at 12 signs, and one order can split across several designs such as directional arrows, hours and event signs.
Timing
A free mockup arrives within 24 hours and standard turnaround is about 2 weeks, with express shipping for tighter dates.
Why use custom yard signs for the holiday season?
Custom yard signs work for the holiday season because so much holiday activity happens outdoors and on the road. People drive to tree lots, light shows, markets and donation drop-offs, and a sign at the curb is the one message they see at the exact moment they decide where to turn. A website or social post reaches people at home; a yard sign reaches them on the way.
Holiday events also tend to happen in places that are not built for visitors: a church parking lot that becomes a tree lot, a school gym that hosts a craft fair, a farm field that turns into a drive-through light display. Yard signs give those temporary locations the wayfinding they lack, without permanent installation.
Finally, yard signs fit the holiday budget and schedule. They go up in minutes, come down just as fast after the season and store flat until next year. For organizers who run the same event every December, a good set of holiday yard signs becomes part of the event kit.
Which holiday events and businesses get the most from yard signs?
The events that benefit most from holiday yard signs are the ones that depend on drive-by traffic or need people to find a specific spot. Seasonal sellers, donation drives and community events all fall into that group, along with local businesses that change their hours for the season.
- Christmas tree and wreath lots: entrance, parking and open-hours signs along the road.
- Toy, coat and food drives: drop-off signs outside schools, offices, fire stations and stores.
- Holiday markets and craft fairs: arrows from the street, vendor area markers and parking signs.
- Light displays: route markers, viewing-night signs and donation or ticket reminders.
- Retail and restaurants: extended hours, gift card promotions and last-day-to-order signs.
- Towns and HOAs: decorating contest entries, parade routes and tree lighting directions.
If your event already has a page on the site, such as event and directional yard signs or business and service yard signs, the holiday version simply adds seasonal artwork and dates.
What should a holiday yard sign say?
A holiday yard sign should say what is happening, where to go and when, in as few words as possible. Drivers read a yard sign in a glance, so festive artwork should frame the message rather than compete with it. One headline, one detail line and a clear arrow or logo is usually enough.
Strong holiday headlines name the activity directly: Fresh Trees Here, Toy Drive Drop-Off, Holiday Market Parking or Lights Show Entrance. The supporting line gives the single detail a driver needs, such as open nights, the last day of the drive or a short web address.
- Lead with the activity, not the organization name, unless the name is the draw.
- Use high-contrast colors; deep red on dark green looks festive up close but blurs from the road.
- Put dates on a separate sign or a small line, so the main sign can be reused next year.
- Add a QR code only on signs people walk past, such as drop-off bins and market entrances.
Get Custom Yard Signs sends a free mockup within 24 hours, so you can see how the wording reads at sign size before anything is printed.
When should you order holiday yard signs?
Order holiday yard signs about a month before the first day you need them in the ground. Standard turnaround at Get Custom Yard Signs is about 2 weeks after you approve the mockup, and building in extra time covers revisions, approvals from a committee or landlord, and the shipping crunch that hits every December.
- Set the in-ground date. Work back from opening day of the lot, market or drive.
- Gather the details. Confirm dates, hours, addresses and logos before requesting a quote.
- Request a quote and mockup. The free mockup arrives within 24 hours.
- Revise and approve. Revisions are unlimited and free; you pay nothing until you approve.
- Production and delivery. Signs ship in about 2 weeks, with express shipping available when the date is close.
If you run several holiday events, order all of the signs together. One approval cycle is easier to manage than three separate rushes in late November.
Should holiday yard signs be single-sided or double-sided?
Holiday yard signs should be double-sided when they stand perpendicular to the road, and single-sided when they sit flat against a building, fence or storefront. Most tree lots, markets and light displays place signs along a street where traffic comes from both directions, so a double-sided sign doubles the number of drivers who can read it.
| Placement | Best choice | Why |
|---|---|---|
| Roadside, facing traffic both ways | Double-sided | Drivers from either direction see the message |
| Against a wall, fence or window | Single-sided | Only one face is ever visible |
| Drop-off bin or table front | Single-sided | Read by people walking up to it |
| Route markers for a light show | Double-sided | Seen on the way in and on the way out |
For a deeper look at the tradeoffs, see single-sided vs. double-sided yard signs.
How do you make holiday yard signs reusable next year?
Make holiday yard signs reusable by keeping the year and specific dates off the main design. A sign that says Holiday Market Parking or Toy Drive Drop-Off Here works every season, while a sign with this year’s dates goes in the recycling bin in January.
Put changing details on a small separate sign, or on a different design within the same order, and keep the evergreen signs for the long run. Corrugated plastic stores flat, so a stack of signs fits in a closet or a storage tote alongside the lights and decorations.
- Pull stakes and wipe off mud and salt before storing.
- Store signs flat and dry, away from heat that can warp the board.
- Keep the approved artwork file so a reorder matches exactly.
Get Custom Yard Signs keeps your approved design on file, so next season’s order can start from the same artwork with only the dates changed.
From your logo to delivered yard signs in four steps.
Send your artwork
Upload your logo or describe the idea and tell us the quantity you have in mind.
Get a free mockup
A designer returns a mockup of your yard signs with the artwork in place. Unlimited free revisions.
Approve the design
Nothing is produced until you approve the mockup, and you pay nothing before that.
Receive your order
Standard production is about two weeks after approval; faster turnaround is available with express shipping.
Custom yard signs for holiday events and seasonal promotions, answered.
Can I order holiday yard signs with a different design for each event?
Holiday yard signs can be split across several designs in one order, such as directional arrows, open-hours signs and a main event sign. Get Custom Yard Signs prices and mocks up each design so you can approve them together. Keeping every holiday design in one order means one approval cycle and one delivery, which matters when the season leaves little time for separate rushes.
Will holiday yard signs hold up in snow and freezing rain?
Holiday yard signs printed on corrugated plastic are made to handle outdoor weather, including rain, frost and snow, through a typical holiday run. The board does not soak up water the way cardboard does. Wet ground and frozen soil are the bigger challenge, so set the stakes before the ground freezes and check signs after storms for anything knocked over by plows or wind.
How early should a Christmas tree lot order its yard signs?
Christmas tree lot yard signs should be ordered about a month before the lot opens. Get Custom Yard Signs sends a free mockup within 24 hours and ships in about 2 weeks after approval, which leaves room for revisions and holiday shipping delays. Lots that open right after Thanksgiving should start the order in October to keep opening weekend signs on time.
Can a toy drive use the same yard signs at several drop-off locations?
Toy drive yard signs work well across several drop-off locations because one design can be printed for every school, office or store taking donations. Each sign can say what to bring and the last day of the drive. If each site needs its own address or hours, Get Custom Yard Signs can set up variations within the same order.
What colors read best on a holiday yard sign from the road?
Holiday yard signs read best from the road with strong contrast, such as white lettering on deep red or dark green, or dark lettering on white. Red text on green looks festive up close but blurs together at driving speed. Use the holiday colors for borders and accents, and keep the main message in the highest-contrast pairing available.
Can holiday yard signs include a QR code for donations or tickets?
Holiday yard signs can carry a QR code that links to a donation page, ticket booking or event map. QR codes work best on signs people walk up to, like drop-off bins, market entrances and light show pay stations, rather than roadside signs passed at speed. Check the free mockup to confirm the code is large enough to scan.
Should our town print decorating contest signs for every entry?
Decorating contest yard signs for every entry help visitors find participating homes and make the contest feel official. A matching design with an entry number or a short house name lets judges and residents spot entries from the street. Get Custom Yard Signs can print the shared design with a variable line for each household, starting from the standard minimum.
How do light display organizers use yard signs along a drive-through route?
Light display yard signs mark the turn-in, guide cars along the route and remind visitors of viewing nights, speed and radio stations for music. Double-sided signs work well because cars see them both arriving and leaving. Reflective-looking high-contrast artwork helps, since most visitors arrive after dark when headlights are the main light on each sign.
Can a store announce extended holiday hours with yard signs?
Store yard signs for extended holiday hours put the new schedule in front of drivers who might not check a website or social page. A curbside or lawn sign near the entrance can list late nights, weekend hours and the last day for gift orders. Keep hours on a separate sign from the main logo sign so the logo sign can stay up all year.
Can I add festive artwork to my existing business yard sign design?
Business yard signs can get a holiday version by adding seasonal borders, snowflakes or a winter color palette to the existing logo and layout. Send your current artwork with the changes you want, and Get Custom Yard Signs returns a free mockup within 24 hours. Revisions are unlimited, so you can adjust the festive elements until the brand still feels like yours.
What is the fastest way to get holiday yard signs if our event is close?
Holiday yard signs for a close event move fastest when the artwork, wording and quantity are ready before you request a quote. Approve the free mockup quickly, since production starts only after approval. Standard turnaround is about 2 weeks, and express shipping can shorten delivery when the date is tight, so mention your event date on the quote form.
Can holiday yard signs be stored and reused for next season?
Holiday yard signs made from corrugated plastic can be reused for several seasons when they are cleaned, dried and stored flat. Pull the stakes, wipe off road salt and mud, and keep the signs in a dry tote away from heat. Designs without a specific year or dates are the easiest to bring back each December.
How should a holiday market place directional yard signs for shoppers?
Holiday market directional yard signs should start at the nearest main road and repeat at every turn until shoppers reach the parking area. Add signs for overflow parking, restrooms, the main stage and vendor rows once people are on site. Arrows should be large and simple, and the market name should match on every sign so visitors trust they are on the right route.
Do holiday yard signs need permission before going up along a road?
Holiday yard signs placed along public roads may need permission from the town or property owner, and rules vary by city and HOA. Signs on your own property or an event host's property usually face the fewest restrictions. Check local guidelines before the season, and ask the host business or school where its holiday yard signs can stand.
Can a nonprofit add sponsor logos to its holiday event yard signs?
Nonprofit holiday yard signs can include sponsor logos in a band along the bottom or on the back of a double-sided sign. Keep the event name and date as the main message so sponsors are visible without crowding it. Get Custom Yard Signs can lay out several sponsor marks in the free mockup and adjust sizes until each sponsor is happy.
Who should review holiday yard sign mockups before printing?
Holiday yard sign mockups should be reviewed by whoever knows the event details best, usually the organizer plus one person checking dates, hours and addresses. Holiday events often change times late, so confirm the schedule before approving. Get Custom Yard Signs prints nothing until you approve, and revisions are free, so take the time to get every detail right.
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