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Laval's Festival of Lights and Fireworks
Laval
Magical blend of fairy tales and traditional Christmas.
About
Experience the enchanting 'Festival of Lights' in Laval, where fairy tales and traditional Christmas magic intertwine. Streets and riverbanks are adorned with hundreds of garlands, baubles, and candles in red and gold hues, creating a whimsical atmosphere. The evening culminates with a spectacular fireworks display, marking the official launch of the holiday season.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Families and couples
Vibe
Magical and festive
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
Not Specified
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
Moderate
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Location
Event Details
Duration
Evening event
Ages
Family-friendly
Schedule
The launch of the lights and fireworks takes place on Saturday, November 29, starting at 6:45 PM. The Ferris wheel operates from November 30, 2024, to January 12, 2025. Monumental projections, 'The Cafe of Lights,' offer a fifteen-minute fairy tale.
Organizer
kidiklik
Practical Information
Parking
Free buses are available between park-and-ride lots and the city center.
Accessibility
The Ferris wheel is equipped with a nacelle for people with reduced mobility.
Pet Policy
No pets allowed
Food & Drink
Not specified
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early to secure a good viewing spot for the fireworks and the launch of the lights, as crowds are expected.
- Take advantage of the free bus service from park-and-ride locations to easily access the event area and avoid parking hassles.
- Explore the illuminated streets of the Old Town before the main events to fully appreciate the detailed decorations and magical atmosphere.
- Check the schedule for the monumental projection 'The Cafe of Lights' and plan to catch one of its showings for a magical visual and auditory experience.
- Dress in layers, as the event takes place outdoors in November, and consider bringing a small blanket for added comfort while watching the fireworks.
Frequently Asked Questions
What time does the fireworks display start?
The fireworks display is scheduled to begin at 7:00 PM on Saturday, November 29.
Is there an entrance fee for the event?
Information regarding ticket prices or if the event is free is not specified.
What are the operating hours for the Ferris wheel?
The Ferris wheel will be open from November 30, 2024, to January 12, 2025.
Are there any activities for children?
The event is described as 'En famille' (family-friendly) and features magical lights, projections, and a Ferris wheel, making it suitable for all ages.
Where is the best place to view the fireworks?
The fireworks will be launched from the Sadi Carnot and Béatrix-de-Gâvre Quays, offering good viewing opportunities along the riverbanks and in the surrounding areas.