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Spectacular Holiday Lights Displays near Edmonton for 2016

Holiday lights displays 2016 near Edmonton, AB

Now that the holiday season is almost here, many of us are on the lookout for ways to get out and celebrate. If you are looking for spectacular holiday lights, here are some displays for you to check out near Edmonton.

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All is Bright on 124

The All is Bright Festival takes place at the businesses of 124 Street and High Street in Edmonton on Saturday, November 19, 2016. The festival lasts from 4:00 p.m. until 6:00 p.m. and includes live entertainment, sleigh rides, carolers, children’s activities, and much more. Be sure not to miss the main event–the Light Up the Night Ceremony at 6:00 p.m. Read more.Christmas gifts

Celebration of Lights | Community Centre

Strathcona County’s Celebration of Lights Festivals is happening on Saturday, November 19, 2016 from 3:00 p.m. until 5:00 p.m. at the Community Centre in Sherwood Park. Don’t forget to bring a donation for the Strathcona County Food Bank! Read more.

Snowflake Festival | Downtown St. Albert

Downtown St. Albert is hosting the Snowflake Festival on Friday, November 25, 2016 from 6:30 p.m. until 9:00 p.m. The festival features a live ice sculpture display, petting zoo, and appearances by Santa and his elves. Read more.

Celebrate the Season | Legislature Grounds

Each year, the Legislature Grounds light up with thousands of bright lights, including a 60-foot spruce tree with over 5,000 lights. There is also a skating rink and choir performances taking place each day at noon, 6:30 p.m., and 7:30 p.m during Celebrate the Season. Read more.

Residential holiday lights displays near Edmonton

In addition to the amazing lights displays mentioned above, there are also a few residential spots around Edmonton that feature impressive holiday displays.