November 23, 2024 – January 2, 2025
Mississauga’s Celebration Square
Get ready to kick off the holiday season with a magical experience at Light Up the Square 2024 in Mississauga! Taking place at Celebration Square on Saturday, November 23, from 5 p.m. to 10 p.m., this much-loved annual event transforms the heart of Mississauga into a stunning winter wonderland. With dazzling light displays, live entertainment, festive treats, and family-friendly activities, Light Up the Square promises to be a memorable night for visitors of all ages.
The event begins with the official lighting of Mississauga’s Christmas tree, a breathtaking display of thousands of sparkling lights. As the sun sets, Celebration Square will come alive with illuminated installations and interactive light displays, making it a picture-perfect destination for holiday photos. Whether it’s wandering through glittering pathways or capturing a moment under twinkling archways, visitors are encouraged to explore every corner of the square to experience the full effect of the magical winter lights.
Activities and Entertainment for All Ages
In addition to the light displays, Light Up the Square will feature live musical performances and entertainment that capture the festive spirit. Local musicians and performers will set a cheerful atmosphere with holiday classics and upbeat tunes, creating the perfect soundtrack for the evening. Families can also enjoy interactive winter activities designed to engage young ones, including ice carving demonstrations, games, and hands-on crafts.
And what’s a holiday event without seasonal treats? Throughout the square, you’ll find an array of food trucks and vendors offering hot cocoa, cider, and festive snacks to keep you warm as you enjoy the festivities. Cozy up with a warm drink as you watch the performances or take a break from exploring the light displays.
Why You Shouldn’t Miss Light Up the Square
Light Up the Square is more than just a light display—it’s a celebration of community, family, and the joy of the holiday season. With activities for all ages and free admission, this event is a perfect opportunity for families, friends, and couples to gather and start the holiday season on a festive note. For many Mississauga residents, it marks the beginning of their holiday traditions and serves as a beautiful reminder of the joy that the season brings.
For more details on Light Up the Square 2024, including a full schedule and event highlights, visit the Mississauga events calendar. Come join the celebration and make this holiday season one to remember!
