Last updated: November 11, 2024
Experience the festive wonders of LaSalle with our comprehensive guide. From LaSalle locals to holiday pilgrims, this guide illuminates the city's festive tapestry.
Popular during the holiday season is the enchanting Holiday Lights Heritage Nights, where vibrant displays transform the park into a winter wonderland. Featuring spectacular light installations and seasonal entertainment, the Fantasy of Lights Santa Claus Parade brings joy and cheer as residents and visitors alike join in the celebration. And the My Letter to Santa Holiday Market is something you definitely don't want to miss, offering a delightful array of local crafts and seasonal treats. See more details on these and other fun events and activities below!
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LaSalle Holiday Light Displays
Holiday Lights Heritage Nights
The Town of LaSalle hosts the annual Holiday Lights Heritage Nights event at the LaSalle Civic Centre, featuring a beautiful outdoor light display with numerous ornamental and holiday lighting displays, including a forty-foot-tall walk-through tree. The lights are on daily from 5:00 pm to 10:00 pm, with sensory hours from Monday through Thursday without music. Accessible parking and pathways are available, along with barrier-free washrooms.
Fantasy of Lights Santa Claus Parade
The annual Santa Claus Parade in Kingsville marks the beginning of the Fantasy of Lights celebration, featuring a festive procession and opening ceremonies at Lakeside Park. The event includes various holiday activities, such as train rides, artisan markets, and pet-friendly photo opportunities with Santa.
Sounds of the Seasons Saturdays
Sounds of the Seasons Saturdays feature live caroling performances at the LaSalle Civic Centre, adding a musical element to the holiday light display.
LaSalle Holiday Markets and Shopping
My Letter to Santa Holiday Market
The My Letter to Santa Holiday Market is a kid-friendly event where children can write letters to Santa while shopping at over 90 local small businesses. The event offers a unique opportunity to find unique Christmas gifts and enjoy a festive atmosphere.
Holiday Night Market Sundays
The Holiday Night Market Sundays at LaSalle Civic Centre features a variety of vendors selling homemade, handmade, and local products, offering a unique shopping experience with a range of seasonal items.
Christmas Artisan Market
The Christmas Artisan Market at Lakeside Park Pavilion features local vendors selling handmade gifts, food, and more, creating a vibrant and diverse shopping experience.
LaSalle Other Holiday Activities
Breakfast With Santa and The Mayor
Join Santa Claus and Mayor Meloche for a holiday pancake breakfast in LaSalle, featuring festive food and community spirit.
LaSalle New Year’s Eve Drive-In Fireworks
The LaSalle New Year’s Eve Drive-In Fireworks show at the Vollmer Culture and Recreation Complex features an exciting fireworks display launched behind the outdoor pavilion, near the splash pad. The event is supported by Essex Powerlines Corporation and adheres to strict environmental guidelines, including an environmental assessment study and tree planting to offset emissions. Parking is available on-site, and officers from the LaSalle Police Service will be patrolling the area to ensure everyone's safety.
Santa Claus and Crafts with Kingsville Optimist Club
Join the Kingsville Optimist Club for a fun-filled afternoon of crafts and pictures with Santa, perfect for holiday activities.
New Year’s Eve Fireworks Show
Celebrate the end of the year with a fireworks show and hot chocolate at the Kingsville Arena on December 31, 2024.