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Events Description
Starting Friday, November 24 from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Victoria Park will transform into a Winter Wonderland, with over 75,000 lights illuminating the park nightly from 5 p.m. to 11 p.m. until the end of February.
Victoria Park will transform into a Winter Wonderland, with over 75,000 lights illuminating the park nightly from 5 to 11 p.m. until the end of February. There will also be a variety of other displays in the park, including Santa and his reindeer, the Christmas train and the snowmen family. Santa’s Mailbox will also be on-site for all the children who need to mail their wish list to the North Pole.
360° Victoria Park Video Selfie Spot
The City of London will have a free 360° photo booth available during Lighting of the Lights on on Friday, November 24 from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. for Londoners to capture the perfect selfie with friends and family at Victoria Park.
Lighting of the Lights Countdown
The City invites Londoners to ring in the holiday season with the annual Lighting of the Lights at Victoria Park. Live entertainment begins at 6:15pm followed by the countdown to the spectacular illumination of the entire park at 6:50pm. Holiday carollers and the London Symphonia will take the stage from 5:45 to 6:05 p.m., followed by a performance from The Rockin’ Reindeer featuring Doug and Bizz Varty from 6:15 to 7 p.m.
Victoria Park Holiday Displays
There will also be a variety of displays in the park, including a metal Santa and his reindeer, the Christmas train and the snowmen family.
Santa’s Mailbox
Santa’s Mailbox will also be on-site for all the children who need to mail their wish list to the North Pole.
Outdoor Skating
Weather permitting, the outdoor skating rink at Victoria Park will open on Friday, December 1 (weather dependent).
Who is it for?
All ages
WHEN & WHERE
Date: Friday, November 24 until End of February from 5 p.m. to 11 p.m.
Lighting of Lights: Friday, November 24 from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m
The City Hall observation deck will reopen for public viewing of Lighting of the Lights and the Winter Wonderland in Victoria Park during the following dates and times:
- Friday, November 24 to Sunday, November 26 from 7 to 11 p.m.
- Thursday, November 30 to Sunday, December 3 from 7 to 11 p.m.
- Thursday, December 7 to Sunday, December 10 from 7 to 11 p.m.
- Thursday, December 14 to Sunday, December 17 from 7 to 11 p.m.
- Thursday, December 21 to Sunday, December 24 from 7 to 11 p.m.
- Thursday, December 28 to Saturday, December 30 from 7 to 11 p.m.
Venue & Address
Access to the washrooms in Victoria Park will be available daily from 8:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. at the Kiwanis Memorial Bandshell throughout the holiday season. If the washrooms are locked, please contact a nearby security guard to have them opened.
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