Kinsmen Festival Parade

Christmas Light Festival in beautiful Historic Downtown Ladysmith. Over 1000 volunteer hours to prepare displays & Light Up Night.

Light Up Ceremonies, the last Thursday in November.

Festival Night highlights entertainment, concessions, visit from Santa, souvenirs and Kinsmen Parade. > Huge Fireworks display, sponsored by

Over 200,000 twinkling Christmas lights in street, roof top and building until January 13th.

A community effort, run by community minded people, for the entire community and area (Vancouver Island). Festival of Lights has become a major attraction bringing visitors (20,000+) from all over Vancouver Island, the Lower Mainland, Pacific Northwest and points beyond.