Light Up Your Season: New Events for Burlington’s Festival of Lights 2025! The lights are back at Spencer Smith Park from November 28 – January 6, and this year you can extend the magic just a short stroll away at the Burlington Lions Club Hall (471 Pearl St.) with a cozy lineup of indoor events. Warm up, grab a hot chocolate, and make a full day (and night) of it. Free onsite parking at the Hall makes it easy.

Every year, as the nights grow longer and the chill settles in, Burlington’s waterfront transforms into something truly magical. The Burlington Festival of Lights isn’t just a dazzling display of colour and creativity — it’s a symbol of what happens when a community comes together. And at the heart of that transformation are the sponsors and partners who help make it all possible. From the first light switched on to the final twinkle of the season, every glowing display, ever

As the Burlington waterfront glows with the magic of the Festival of Lights, it’s worth remembering that behind every twinkling bulb and joyful display is something even more powerful — people who care deeply about their community. Service clubs like the Burlington Lions Club are the heart of that spirit. They’re made up of ordinary residents who dedicate their time, energy, and compassion to making Burlington a brighter, kinder place to live. Service clubs have always been a