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Festival of Lights Returns to Perth! <\/p>\n

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Mark your calendars \u2014 Friday, December 5 is shaping up to be one of the most magical nights of the season! Join us at the Tay Basin Parking Lot for music, lights, and holiday cheer as we kick off this year\u2019s Festival of Lights, presented by @Perth Tourism<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span>.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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Here\u2019s what\u2019s happening:<\/div>\n
\"\u2744\ufe0f\"<\/span> 5:30 p.m. \u2014 Cozy up for a performance by Rubies in the Rough and enjoy pay-what-you-can treats from The Table Community Food Centre<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span> (donations appreciated!).<\/div>\n
\"\u2744\ufe0f\"<\/span> 6:15 p.m. \u2014 Look to the sky! The drone show returns this year with another stunning display. Watch from the Tay Basin Parking Lot, facing west.<\/div>\n
\"\u2744\ufe0f\"<\/span> 6:25\u20138 p.m. \u2014 After the show, wander into the Crystal Palace to admire more than 25 beautifully decorated Community Christmas Trees, glowing for the season.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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The trees will continue to shine nightly until January 2 \u2014 so be sure to stop by throughout the holidays.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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Bundle up, bring your festive spirit, and celebrate the season with us!<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

Please note: Basin Lane, Tay Street and Market Square will be CLOSED to vehicular traffic and parking during the show. It is suggested to park in the Herriott Street or Museum Parking Lots, the Wilson Street Parking Lot or on-street and walk to the site. <\/p>\n

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Date<\/strong> :
\nDec.5,2025<\/span><\/strong> from 5:30pm to 8pm<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

Event location<\/strong> :
\nCrystal Palace and Tay Basin Parking Lot – 31 Basin Lane<\/p>\n

Contact<\/strong> :
\nKaren Szabo at 613-267-3311<\/span><\/a> ore-mail: kszabo@perth.ca<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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