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Bright Nights Festival

November 19, 2023 @ 4:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Free
  • « The Jared Stout Band at The Clubhouse
  • French cinema showing the film Molière (PG-13) »

Join us as we transform the Bluffwalk into an enchanting holiday spectacle full of dazzling lights, large-scale installations and more. This free eight-week experience (November 19, 2023 – January 14, 2024) will kick off with our Bright Nights Festival on November 19 from 4-8pm, and will include a tree-lighting ceremony, live entertainment, food & artisan vendors, and so many fun activities along the Bluffwalk and Commerce Street! Oh, and of course… lots of LIGHTS! Learn more: downtownlynchburg.com/bright-nights

Some of our standout attractions include:
– Over 30 Artisan Vendors
– Whoville Square
– Trackless Train
– Multiple Snow Simulator Machines
– Heritage Baptist Choir
– Photo Ops & Letter Writing with Santa
– Bounce House
– Nomad Movie Screen–Grinch (1966)
– Food Truck Zone
– BRIGHT NIGHTS Marquee Letters
– DJ Malik Bringing all the Pop Christmas Hits
– Puppy Kissing Booth
– Pony “Reindeer” Carousel
– Starr Hill Beer Garden
– Craddock Terry Tree Lighting
– Academy Art Bus
– Live-Action Christmas Characters
– 360 Photo Booth
– Benaiah On-Site Screen Printing
– Toys For Tots Donation Station
– & SO MUCH MORE!

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Details

  • Date: November 19, 2023
  • Time:
    4:00 pm - 8:00 pm
  • Cost: Free
  • Event Categories: Downtown, Festival, Food, Holiday Event, Kid-Friendly
  • Event Tags:Bluffwalk
  • Website: https://downtownlynchburg.com/bright-nights

Organizer

  • Downtown Lynchburg Association
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Venue

  • Lynchburg Bluffwalk
  • 2 12th Street
    Lynchburg, VA 24504 United States
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