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Alight at Night Festival
Morrisburg, Ontario
Over one million lights illuminating a historic village.
About
Step into a breathtaking winter wonderland where history meets holiday magic! Alight at Night transforms Upper Canada Village into a dazzling spectacle, illuminated by over one million lights. Wander through charming historic buildings and pathways, all aglow with festive cheer. They offer a variety of enchanting experiences, including visits with Santa, festive dining, caroling, and even a miniature toy train ride.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Families, couples, history enthusiasts
Vibe
Magical, festive, historic, enchanting
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
Mid-Range
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
Low
Always check the official website for the most current information.
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
General admission (13+) $18 (Plus HST), Senior (65+) $17 (Plus HST), Student (13-18) $16 (Plus HST), Youth (5-12) $15 (Plus HST), Child (0-4) Free. Additional costs for carriage rides and toy train.
Duration
5pm-9pm
Ages
All ages welcome, with specific ticket requirements for children.
Schedule
Open select nights from November 28 โ January 3.
Organizer
Upper Canada Village
Practical Information
Parking
Complimentary parking is available on-site.
Accessibility
All paths of the tour are navigable by wheelchair, though can be affected by weather conditions. Special Accessibility Nights are available for guests with limited mobility or sensory needs.
Pet Policy
No pets allowed, service animals only.
Food & Drink
Festive dining options are available.
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Purchase tickets online in advance, as they are non-refundable and non-transferable, and popular dates can sell out quickly.
- Consider booking a carriage ride for a unique and memorable experience, but be aware these are often booked separately and can be a premium option.
- Dress warmly in layers, as the event takes place outdoors and can be chilly, especially in the evening.
- Arrive early to maximize your time exploring the village and enjoying all the attractions before the park closes.
- Check their social media channels for any weather-related updates or announcements regarding closures.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the operating hours for Alight at Night?
The festival is open on select nights from November 28 to January 3, typically from 5:00 PM to 9:00 PM.
Are tickets refundable or transferable?
No, all tickets purchased for Alight at Night are non-refundable and non-transferable.
Can I bring my pet?
Only service animals are permitted at the event; pets are not allowed.
Is the event accessible for wheelchairs?
Yes, all paths within Upper Canada Village are navigable by wheelchair, and special Accessibility Nights are offered.
What is included with general admission?
General admission includes access to the illuminated village, Santa visits, caroling, and activity stations. Additional costs apply for carriage rides and the miniature toy train.