Christmas in The Park
Visitors can wander through the park to see millions of dazzling lights, illuminated characters, and community displays. The celebration features musical entertainment, performers of all sorts, and hot drinks served by local scouts and churches.
What to Expect
Millions of dazzling lights and community displays in Kay Cee Gardens.
Event Details
Ages
All ages
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
The Optimist Club of Orangeville
Food & Drink
Local scouts and churches serve hot drinks during the event.
Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Families and holiday-light fans
Vibe
Festive and community-minded
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
Free
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
High
Location
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: Free admission; cash donations are welcome.
- Hours: 5:30 to 9:30 every evening in December.
Tips & Advice
- Bring some cash for the Donation Station beside the Pergola, since donations go to the Optimist Club's youth programs in Orangeville.
- Dress warmly for an evening outdoors in December, because the whole event is a walk through the lit-up park.
- If the weather looks rough, check the Optimist Club's Facebook or Instagram before you head out, because the park doesn't open when weather prevents it.
- Keep an eye out for the children's contest that the Optimist Club plans to announce with the 2026 schedule.
- Warm up with a hot drink from the local scouts and churches as you wander through the lights and displays.
Special Events & Promotions
- Opening night is Tuesday, December 1
- A contest for children is planned, with details coming along with the 2026 schedule
Quick Actions
Frequently Asked Questions
What is there to see in the park?
Millions of lights, illuminated characters and many community displays, along with music and all sorts of entertainers.
Can I get something warm to drink?
Yes. Local scouts and churches serve hot drinks in the park.
Does it still open in bad weather?
It's open every evening in December except when the weather makes that impossible. The Optimist Club posts updates on Facebook and Instagram.
How can I support the event?
Drop a cash donation at the Donation Station beside the Pergola at Kay Cee Gardens. The Optimist Club is also looking for sponsors for 2026.
Where does the money go?
This is the Optimist Club of Orangeville's only fundraiser. It supports local youth programs such as Big Brothers Big Sisters, the 4th Orangeville Scouts, Girl Guides, youth sports and school bursaries.
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