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Fantasy of Lights

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Photo Gallery: 2021 Santa Claus Parade and Fantasy of Lights Celebration will appear here on the public site.

Santa Claus Parade and Opening Ceremonies

Kingsville's Fantasy of Lights Celebration began Saturday, November 19, 2022, with the annual Santa Claus Parade, followed by opening ceremonies at Lakeside Park. Thank you to everyone who volunteered and participated in the festivities. You helped create a magical experience for our community. Did you miss the parade? That Kingsville Podcast was on the balcony of the Grove, announcing the floats as they passed. Thanks to Quantum Sound Productions for the footage. 

Watch the Full Parade

Upcoming Festival Activities 

The Fantasy of Lights Festival continues with fun Christmas-themed activities until Wednesday, January 4, 2023.

Twelve Days of Christmas Virtual Scavenger Hunt

November 19, 2022 - December 31, 2022

Join us for a festive virtual scavenger hunt using the GooseChase App!

  1. Download the GooseChase IOS or Android app.
  2. Choose to play as a guest or register for an account.
  3. Search for and select "Fantasy of Lights: Twelve Days of Christmas Scavenger Hunt" or use code LK57JP
 Kingsville Express train rides and Fantasy Express Concerts

Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays from November 25, 2022 - December 18, 2022 from 5:30 pm - 8:30 pm. Lakeside Park. 

Train rides

Take a ride on the Kingsville Express. Tour the light displays and sip hot chocolate. The Kingsville Express is run by (fabulous) volunteers and requires good weather conditions to operate. 

Concert series

On Friday evenings, rain or shine, enjoy holiday music inside Lakeside Park Pavilion. 

December 2, 2022

6:00 pm - the Laughtertainer Holiday Show

7:00 pm - Colin Gronert Quartet - Songs for the Season

December 9, 2022

6:00 pm - Boreal: Songs for a Snowy Season

December 16, 2022

6:00 pm - the Laughtertainer Holiday Show 

7:00 pm - The Rebekah Hawker Christmas Ban 

  • Rebekah Hawker, voice 
  • Joseph Martel, guitar 
  • George Crotty, cello 
  • Oisín Hannigan, percussion 
Kingsville Light Displays

Plot your address and view our Kingsville Light Display map to take a self-guided tour of the best holiday houses in Town. 

Check out the displays

Support Fantasy of Lights

We have many sponsorship opportunities available. Help show your community pride and spread Christmas joy with one of our packages. Email specialevents@kingsville.ca and let us know which package you'd like to support.

 Sponsor Packages

We have many sponsorship opportunities available. Help show your community pride and spread Christmas joy with one of our packages. Email specialevents@kingsville.ca and let us know which package you'd like to support.

 Spend $3000 or more
  • Web presence on Fantasy of Lights webpage
  • Welcome on Town's social media
  • Logo on large sign at Lakeside Park
  • Logo on rack card
  • Signage and presentation of cheque at Open Streets Christmas in July – July 23
 Spend $2000 or more
  • Web presence on Fantasy of Lights webpage
  • Welcome on Town's social media
  • Logo on large sign at Lakeside Park
  • Signage and presentation of cheque at Open Streets Christmas in July – July 23
 Spend $1000 or more
  • Web presence on Fantasy of Lights webpage
  • Welcome on Town's social media
  • Signage and presentation of cheque at Open Streets Christmas in July – July 23
 Opening Ceremonies

 $1000 (3 available)

  • Help sponsor the Fantasy of Lights Opening Ceremonies. Your funds will support fireworks, music, hot chocolate and staging. 
 Inflatables

Winter bear inflatable

$4500 large

$2500 small

  • These inflatable characters will fascinate those young and old.
 Inflatable Floats (25' tall)

$3,500 each

  • Combining the magic of the inflatable and parade float in one.
 New Light Displays

 $3000 - $9000 each

  •  Light up the community with signature light displays at Lakeside Park.
 Candy Handout for Children

$1000 (2 available)

  • Bring a smile to children lining the streets, hoping to snatch up candy. 
Crafts with Santa

 $500 (3 available)

  • Make children's eyes sparkle as they get to have breakfast with Santa and make a craft to take home.

Friends of Fantasy of Lights

Any amount up to $500

  • We appreciate your support! 

Thank you to our generous sponsors

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Dr. Salvatore J. Peralta. Main Street Dental Centre. 519-733-3846 General dentistry, orthodontics, TMJ and snoring

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