November 27–29
Celebrate winter and the start of the holiday season at this year’s Festival of Lights!
2026 Festival Schedule
Friday, November 13
8 am: Help build the Trap Tree!
Saturday, November 14
7 am: Early Bird Saturday
Friday, November 27
Noon: Santa’s Arrival & Downtown Ribbon Cutting
6:00 pm: Lobster Trap Tree Lighting
Saturday, November 28
First day of ROCKlocal & Win!
All day: Free horse-drawn carriage rides
Noon–3:00 pm: Santa’s Workshop is open!
6:00 pm: Parade of Lights
Sunday, November 29
7:30 am: Breakfast with Santa
Thursday, December 3
5:00–7:00 pm: Sip & Shop
Monday, December 21
Final day of ROCKlocal & Win!
Be a special part of this year’s Festival of Lights
Community support makes the Festival of Lights possible! Contribute to the 2026 Festival as a sponsor, volunteer, or parader to be part of the wonder.
Sponsor the Festival
Make a contribution or an in-kind donation, and be included as a 2026 Festival Sponsor.
Volunteer
Help organize and plan, or provide on-the-ground support at your favorite Festival of Lights event.
Parade
Make this year’s Parade of Lights extra bright! Sign up to have a whimsical wonderful float in the parade.
Thank you to this year’s Festival of Lights Headline Sponsor!
