FESTIVAL OF LIGHTS · LADYSMITH BC

The Kinsmen
Light Up Parade
Decorated floats, marching bands, and thousands of lights along First Avenue — the evening that starts the season.
APPLICATIONS CLOSE OCTOBER 31, 2026
Thursday, November 26, 2026
PARADE18:40 – 21:00
LOCATION1st Ave
ROUTEFirst Avenue between Methuen and the Roundabout at Symmonds
ENTRY FEE$100
DEADLINEOctober 31, 2026
ENTRIESEveryone welcome
Visibility
Thousands line First Avenue from across the Cowichan Valley.
Community
Stand with the volunteers who make Ladysmith shine.
Cheer
Be a light in the darkest week of the year.
Ladysmith Kinsmen · Festival of Lightsladysmithkinsmen@gmail.com