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Layton City Lights Before Christmas
Annual holiday lighting ceremony with choir performances.
About
Layton City invites everyone to the annual 'Lights Before Christmas' Holiday Lighting Ceremony. The evening kicks off with enchanting performances by local elementary school choirs at the new pavilion in Layton Commons Park. Culminating in a magical countdown, the city's spectacular holiday light display will be officially illuminated, heralding the start of the festive season.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Families, couples, and individuals looking for festive holiday activities.
Vibe
Festive, community-oriented, magical
Energy Level
Low
Budget
FREE
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
Moderate (outdoor event)
Special Events & Promotions
- Annual 'Lights Before Christmas' display opening
- Performances by local elementary school choirs
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We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.
Location
Event Details
Pricing
FREE
Duration
2 hours
Ages
All ages
Timed Entry
No
Featured Performers
- Local elementary school choirs
Organizer
Layton City Parks & Recreation
Practical Information
Pet Policy
No pets allowed
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early to secure a good viewing spot for the countdown and lighting ceremony, as crowds are expected.
- Dress warmly, as the event takes place outdoors in late November and early December.
- Bring a camera to capture the magical moment the lights are turned on and the festive atmosphere.
- Check the weather forecast before attending and consider bringing an umbrella if rain or snow is expected.
- Plan to stay after the ceremony to fully explore the 'Lights Before Christmas' display, which remains open nightly through December 31st.
Frequently Asked Questions
What time does the Holiday Lighting Ceremony begin?
The evening begins at 6:00 PM with performances by local elementary school choirs.
When will the 'Lights Before Christmas' display be turned on?
The countdown to turn on the 'Lights Before Christmas' holiday light display will happen at 7:00 PM.
How long will the 'Lights Before Christmas' display be open?
The display will be open nightly from November 25th through December 31st, from dusk until 11:00 PM.
Is there an admission fee for the lighting ceremony or the display?
No, admission is FREE for both the Holiday Lighting Ceremony and to view the 'Lights Before Christmas' display.
Where is the Holiday Lighting Ceremony held?
The event takes place in Layton Commons Park, starting in the new pavilion.
