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? Ladysmith Festival of Lights – Light Up Night ?? Thursday, November 27, 2025
? Downtown Ladysmith, BC
? Starts at 3:00 PM | Admission: FREE!
✨ Celebrate the magic of the season at Vancouver Island’s most spectacular holiday event! Join us as downtown Ladysmith transforms into a winter wonderland with over one million lights, live entertainment, food trucks, and festive fun for all ages.
? Event Schedule
3:00 PM – Christmas Craft Fair @ Aggie Hall
4:00 PM – Street entertainment & food concessions open
4:00–6:15 PM – Live performances by Doctors of Rock and Roll, NZR LED Robots, and more
6:15 PM – Light Up Ceremony with Santa & our contest winner
6:45 PM – Kinsmen Parade
8:30 PM (approx.) – ? Spectacular Drone Show presented by LDCU
? Highlights
Drone Show presented by Ladysmith & District Credit Union
? CHEK News’ The Upside with Jeff & Ed broadcasting live
? NZR LED Robots – back by popular demand!
? Santa’s House, free photo booth, face painting & kids’ games
? 12 food trucks + local restaurants open late
? Christmas Craft Fair @ Aggie Hall
?️ Special Light Up Night Raffle
Win 4 tickets to the Vancouver Canucks vs. St. Louis Blues game (March 21, 2026) + 4 Hullo ferry tickets!
?️ Raffle runs Nov 19–27
? Tickets: 1 for $5 at rafflebox.ca/raffle/ladysmith-fols-canucks or at kiosks during the event.
? Sponsored by Hullo Ferries & West Coast Factory Direct Hot Tubs
? Parking & Road Closures
First Avenue closed 3:00–10:00 PM
Accessible parking via Buller Street (with pass)
Additional parking at:
St. Mary’s Catholic Church
Bethel Tabernacle Church
Ladysmith Secondary School
? No parking along the Trans-Canada Highway
? No shuttle service this year
? Stay Connected
Want to volunteer, donate, or learn more?
? Visit ladysmithfol.com/contact
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Event Venue
1st and Gatacre street, Ladysmith BC, 436 1st Ave, Ladysmith, BC V9G, Canada
Tickets
Concerts, fests, parties, meetups - all the happenings, one place.