Festival of Lights Parade

Kick off the holiday season in dazzling style at Ottawa’s beloved Festival of Lights Parade! Join us in the heart of downtown as festive floats, sparkling lights, and holiday music fill the streets with cheer. This magical tradition brings families and friends together to celebrate the season, with a joyful procession that lights up the night and hearts alike.

Bundle up, bring the cocoa, and make your way downtown for a holiday experience you won’t want to miss!

 Downtown Ottawa
Parade starts at 6 PM
 Special appearance by Santa Claus & Mrs

Let’s light up the Middle of Everywhere together!