Seasonal & Holidays
Downtown Danbury To Host Light The Lights Winter Festival
Danbury's Light the Lights Festival returns next month with a tree lighting, Santa parade, performances and a holiday market.
DANBURY, CT. — Downtown Danbury will usher in the holiday season next month when the Light the Lights Winter Festival returns to CityCenter Green on Dec. 6.
The event, scheduled from 3 to 7 p.m. at 1 Ives St., will feature the ceremonial lighting of a 40-foot holiday tree led by Mayor Roberto Alves. The annual tradition draws families from across the region and marks one of the city’s largest seasonal celebrations.
Following the tree lighting, Santa Claus is expected to arrive by firetruck as part of a live parade. The evening will include holiday music, cultural performances and seasonal dances.
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Visitors can browse a holiday market with local vendors offering handmade gifts, food and other seasonal items.
The festival is sponsored by Union Savings Bank. The Salvation Army will provide hot food and beverages.
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