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Vista Lights
Columbia, SC
Annual holiday lighting celebration
About
Prepare for a dazzling display as Vista Lights returns for its 40th annual celebration, presented by Prisma Health. This beloved event transforms the Vista district into a festive wonderland, marking the official start of the holiday season with enchanting lights and community spirit. More details are anticipated soon for this cherished tradition.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Community celebration and holiday kickoff
Vibe
Festive and welcoming
Energy Level
Low to moderate
Budget
Free To Attend
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
Moderate
Tags
Always check the official website for the most current information.
We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.
Website & Socials
Location
Event Details
Duration
Evening event
Schedule
Thursday, November 20, 2025
Organizer
Congaree Vista Guild
Practical Information
Accessibility
https://www.vistacolumbia.com/accessibility-statement
Pet Policy
No pets allowed
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early to secure a good viewing spot for the lighting ceremony and to fully immerse yourself in the festive atmosphere before the main event begins.
- Check the official Vista Columbia website closer to the event date for any updates on specific activities, entertainment schedules, or participating vendors.
- Consider exploring the surrounding Vista district's shops and restaurants before or after the main lighting event to experience the full vibrancy of the area.
- Dress in layers, as November evenings in Columbia can be cool, ensuring comfort while you enjoy the outdoor festivities.
- Utilize the provided directions and map links to plan your route and parking in advance, especially if driving into the busy Vista district.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Vista Lights?
Vista Lights is an annual event that officially kicks off the holiday season in Columbia, SC, featuring festive light displays and community celebration.
Who organizes Vista Lights?
The event is organized by the Congaree Vista Guild.
When does Vista Lights take place?
Vista Lights is scheduled for Thursday, November 20, 2025.
Is there a cost to attend Vista Lights?
Information regarding pricing has not yet been released, but it is typically a community event with free viewing of the lights.
Where can I find more information?
You can find more details on the Vista Columbia website, including contact information and links to related events.