Christmas Lights
The sparkle and glow of thousands of twinkling lights delight young and old.
Find a Holiday BRIGHT Spot With the Legacy Christmas Light Parade
The community of Legacy, in Calgary’s SE, will be a bright spot in our city this holiday season, literally! From December 1, 2024 – January 14, 2025, Legacy will light up their 10th annual Christmas light display with more than a million Christmas lights. It’s Christmas cheer and one of
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East Village Christmas: Light Up the Square
It’s time to Light Up the Square in East Village! Head to the 5th St Square on December 7, 2024, to celebrate, laugh, and be jolly. The tree lighting will take place at 5:30 pm and you can enjoy carolers, Allen the Alpaca, treats, and a visit from Santa. East
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Plan a Festive, Sparkling, Magical Evening with ZOOLIGHTS at the Wilder Institute/Calgary Zoo
Sparkling, festive, and magical! It’s all about cool nights and warm lights with ZOOLIGHTS, presented by Olympia Trust Company, at the Wilder Institute/Calgary Zoo this holiday. This festive, award-winning tradition will light up your nights from November 15, 2024 – January 5, 2025. Delight in an enchanting, family-friendly evening at
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Road Trip to Atlas Coal Mine: Christmas in the Coulee
With 40,000+ lights across 12 acres at the Atlas Coal Mine National Historic Site, Christmas in the Coulee is a sparkling, festive event that will amaze you! Twenty minutes southeast of Drumheller, you’ll find holiday lights set against the dark Badland skies, crafts, music, treats, train rides, and Santa Claus!
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Shiny, Sparkly, Sublime: Best Christmas Lights in Calgary!
Sparkling, shining, and festive: Christmas lights are one of the best parts of the holiday season. When it gets dark so early, Christmas lights help lift your spirits. Plus, whether you want to be outside in that invigorating December air, or just drive by in the warmth and comfort of
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Get Festive! Christmas Light Ups and Parades Around Calgary
There is so much going on during the holiday season, and Christmas Light Ups and Parades are a great way to combine the magic of sparkling lights with some seasonal fun! We’ve compiled a list of the best experiences, whether it’s a community light-up event, a parade, or an all-out
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Have a Merry Season with Christmas Lights at Spruce Meadows
Bring the whole family down to Spruce Meadows on weekends, starting December 6, 2024, for their amazing Christmas light display, free for you to enjoy. The grounds are beautifully decked out with over a quarter of a million sparkling holiday lights. Don’t worry if it’s cold out, or the kids
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Airdrie Festival of Lights Will be Glowing Nightly in December
Head out to Airdrie for the city’s annual Festival of Lights from December 1 – 31, 2024. The event features beautiful Christmas lights and lots of things to do, like miniature train rides, hot chocolate, bonfires, and skating. There are special events, like Santa visits, too; check the calendar to make
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The Lions’ Festival of Lights is Back to Light Up the Night
The Lions’ Festival of Lights is normally the largest free drive-by Christmas light showcase in Calgary. For over three decades, Calgarians have enjoyed this spectacular light display at the SE corner of Confederation Park. Whether you drive by it every day or once in a while, it’s a Calgary Christmas
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High River Santa Claus Parade & Light Up
On December 6, 2024, High River is celebrating Santa’s return to town with a light-up ceremony at George Lane Park, entertainment, and a Santa Claus Parade. Entertainment begins at 5 pm, the Light-Up is at 6 pm, and the parade is at 6:30 pm. The lights in the park will
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