Preston Tree Lighting
Visitors gather to welcome the holiday season with the illumination of the community tree. Guests can wander through twinkling light displays while enjoying festive live music and performances. The gathering offers an evening of community spirit and celebration for friends and families.
What to Expect
Community tree illumination featuring live music and twinkling light displays.
Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Families and neighbours celebrating together
Vibe
Festive and communal
Energy Level
Moderate
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
High
Location
Know Before You Go
- Hours: 6:00–8:00 p.m.; tree lighting ceremony at 7p.m.
- Accessibility: Sensory kits are available to sign out from onsite staff for visitors who may be sensitive to evening lighting displays.
Tips & Advice
- If bright or changing lights affect you, ask onsite staff to sign out a sensory kit for use during the event.
- Use Grand River Transit’s website to find a bus route and schedule that suit your trip.
- If you have event accessibility questions, contact the City’s Inclusion and Accessibility Services.
- The gathering includes outdoor light displays, so bring clothing suitable for spending time outside in the evening.
Quick Actions
Frequently Asked Questions
What can visitors see and do at the gathering?
The event includes the community tree-lighting ceremony, live music and performances, and twinkling light displays.
Is the event suitable for families?
All are welcome to gather with friends, family and neighbours.
What should people sensitive to light know?
Evening events use lighting that may be disruptive to people sensitive to light. Ask onsite staff about signing out a sensory kit.
How can I get there by bus?
Use Grand River Transit’s website to find a suitable route and schedule.
Can I get help with accessibility?
Ask onsite staff about a sensory kit, or contact the City’s Inclusion and Accessibility Services with accessibility questions.
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