Kick off the holiday season this weekend at Downtown Lynchburg Association’s Bright Nights Festival on Sunday, November 19 from 4-8pm. This free, family-friendly event will include a tree-lighting ceremony (beginning at 6pm), live entertainment, food trucks, artisan vendors, and many fun activities along the Bluffwalk and on Commerce Street.
Highlighted features of the Bright Nights Festival include:
- Craddock Terry Tree Lighting (6pm)
- Over 40 Artisan Vendors
- Whoville Square
- Trackless Train
- Multiple Snow Simulator Machines
- Heritage Baptist Choir
- Photo Ops/Letter Writing with Santa
- Frozen Themed Bounce House
- Food Truck Zone
- BRIGHT NIGHTS Marquee Letters
- Giant Cornhole
- DJ Noyz
- Puppy Kissing Booth
- Pony “Reindeer” Carousel
- Caricature Artist
- Academy Art Bus
- Live-Action Christmas Characters
- 360 Photo Booth
- Benaiah On-Site Screen Printing
- Toys For Tots
GLTC will be providing shuttle service from 4-8pm from the following locations:
- Clay Street Parking Lot
- Corner of Court Street/5th Street
- Uptown Deck on Main Street
- Corner of Main Street/10th Street
- Corner of Main Street/12th Street
This one-night event will kick off the Bright Nights on the Bluffwalk attraction in Downtown Lynchburg, where the Bluffwalk will be transformed into an enchanting holiday spectacle with dazzling lights, large-scale installations and more. This free eight-week experience will run from November 19, 2023 - January 14, 2024.
For more information visit downtownlynchburg.com/bright-nights.