About this event
FestivalCavalcade of Lights brings festive installations and free public skating to Nathan Phillips Square from November 28, 2026 to January 7, 2027.
Opening night on November 28 features live performances, the lighting of the city’s official Christmas tree and a figure skating showcase.
The lights, selected installations and public skating continue nightly. The City lists festival hours from 5 to 10 pm.