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Welland Winter Lights Tour
Welland, ON
Self-guided tour of breathtaking residential light displays
About
Embark on a magical journey through Welland as they showcase their breathtaking holiday lights! This self-guided residential tour invites families to explore the city's dazzling displays, transforming winter evenings into a spectacle of festive cheer. Download the official tour map or use the provided Google Maps links to navigate the most illuminated streets.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Family outings, holiday enthusiasts, scenic drives
Vibe
Festive, dazzling, community-oriented
Energy Level
Low (driving/walking)
Budget
Free (Self-Guided)
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
Medium (best enjoyed outdoors)
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Location
Event Details
Duration
Self-guided tour
Ages
All ages
Schedule
December 7 to 18
Organizer
City of Welland
Practical Information
Pet Policy
No pets allowed
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Download the official tour map or utilize the provided Google Maps links before you set out to ensure you don't miss any of the most dazzling displays.
- Plan your tour during evening hours for the full effect of the lights, but consider visiting on a weeknight to avoid larger crowds.
- Make it a family affair by bringing hot chocolate and snacks to enjoy while driving or walking through the decorated neighborhoods.
- Don't forget to cast your vote for the People's Choice Award to support your favorite decorated home!
- Check the weather forecast and dress warmly, as you may want to step out of your vehicle to admire particularly spectacular displays up close.
Frequently Asked Questions
When does the Welland Winter Lights tour take place?
The self-guided residential tour runs from December 7th to December 18th.
How can I find the houses participating in the tour?
You can find the participating houses by downloading the official tour map or by using the provided Google Maps links.
Can I vote for my favorite light display?
Yes, you can vote for your favorite residential house through the People's Choice Award voting link, which closes on December 18th.
Is this event suitable for all ages?
Absolutely! The Welland Winter Lights tour is designed for all ages to enjoy the festive displays.
Who sponsors the Welland Winter Lights?
The event is sponsored by Downtown Welland BIA, Welland Hydro, and Seasons Retirement.