Let it Glow - A Celebration of Light

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Let it Glow - A Celebration of Light

St. Catharines, ON

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Dazzling interactive light installations across two locations

About

Experience the magic of winter with 'Let it Glow - A Celebration of Light,' a captivating outdoor festival transforming Downtown St. Catharines and Port Dalhousie into a luminous wonderland. This family-friendly event features over 50 dazzling interactive light displays, from singing bulbs and glowing palm trees to festive selfie stations and a City Hall transformed into a Griswold-esque spectacle.

Our Take

Family Friendly

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Best For

Families, couples, photographers

Vibe

Magical, festive, enchanting

Energy Level

Low

Budget

Free

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.

Location

50 Church St.
St. Catharines, ON
L2R 7C2
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Event Details

Pricing

Free

Duration

Nightly

Ages

Family-friendly

Schedule

Lights operate nightly from 4:30 p.m. to 11 p.m.

Organizer

LoveSTC / City of St. Catharines

Practical Information

Accessibility

https://www.stcatharines.ca/en/community-services-and-supports/accessibility.aspx

Pet Policy

Service animals welcome

Food & Drink

Dine and shop amongst the lights

Quick Actions

Tips & Advice

  • Visit Rennie Park and Downtown St. Catharines on separate evenings to fully explore the diverse light installations at each location.
  • Dress warmly in layers, as the event is entirely outdoors, and bring your camera or smartphone to capture the enchanting illuminated displays.
  • Check the 'LoveSTC' website for potential opening night festivities or special programming details that may enhance your visit.
  • Consider visiting on a weeknight for a more relaxed experience with fewer crowds, allowing for more interaction with the light installations.
  • Take advantage of the local dining and shopping options in Downtown St. Catharines before or after your light viewing to make a full evening of it.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the operating hours for the light displays?

The lights are programmed to operate nightly from 4:30 p.m. to 11 p.m.

Is there an admission fee for 'Let it Glow'?

No, 'Let it Glow' is a free event for all attendees.

Where are the light installations located?

The illuminated displays are featured in Rennie Park in Port Dalhousie and throughout Downtown St. Catharines.

Can I take photos at the event?

Absolutely! The event is designed for photos, with many interactive displays and selfie stations available.

Is the event suitable for children?

Yes, 'Let it Glow' is a family-friendly event with many interactive elements that children will enjoy.

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Contributors & Updates

The ChristmasLocal.com editorial teamOriginal submitter โ€ข Jul 1, 2025