Light Up Victoria

Celebrate the start of the holiday season with a charming evening of lights, music, and community at Light Up Victoria.

Taking place in Lions Park, this free annual event presented by the City of Victoria and the Victoria Business Association brings residents and visitors together for a festive night filled with seasonal activities and winter cheer.

Tentative Evening Schedule:
6:00–6:15 PM: Mayoral welcome and the official Lighting of Victoria with Mayor Debra McMillan
6:15–6:20 PM: Caroling
6:20–6:50 PM: Dance performances
6:20–7:30 PM: Winter-themed activities

Explore the festive charm of Lions Park as it comes to life with luminary trails, holiday displays, and activities for all ages. Families can take photos with Santa, enjoy hay rides, roast marshmallows, and create winter crafts—all while supporting Victoria’s vibrant local businesses and organizations.

Stay tuned for Light Up Victoria 2026 activities!

Light Up Victoria is made possible through the generosity of local sponsors and community partners. Be sure to stop by your favorite shops and restaurants during the evening and experience all that downtown Victoria has to offer this season.

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Learn more about the event at https://www.victoriamn.gov/lightupvictoria.