The Festival of Lights is a holiday event that happens November 15th and 16th:
Lighting of the Lights
On Saturday, November 16, 2024, from 6:30–7 PM, the Festival of Lights will begin with a lighting ceremony at the Courthouse Square Performance Stage. Laura Gagnon will kick off the evening with holiday music, and the Salvation Army will serve hot chocolate.
Santa Claus Parade
On Saturday, November 16, 2024 from 7:15–8 PM, the Santa Claus Parade will take place in downtown Goderich.
Remembering those who are gone
The Festival of Lights also includes a remembrance event in Lions Harbour Park on November 15, where volunteers light the Angel, MADD, and Alzheimer’s Trees. This event is a way to remember those who are not able to celebrate with us during the holidays.