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The Ultimate Guide to the Spruce Meadows Christmas Lights Display

Hey Wanderers!


Looking for a magical holiday experience this season? The Spruce Meadows Christmas Lights Display is the perfect way to soak in the festive spirit without spending a dime! From twinkling light displays to cozy fire pits and local shopping, this event has something for everyone. Here’s everything you need to know for a memorable evening at one of Calgary’s most beloved holiday traditions.

Overview of Spruce Meadows
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Dates and Times

The lights are on from 5 p.m. to 11 p.m. on these dates:

  • December 6, 7, & 8

  • December 13, 14, & 15

  • December 20–24

  • December 27, 28, & 29


Map of Spruce Meadows
Credit: Spruce Meadows

What to Expect at Spruce Meadows

Start your visit by parking in Lot 7 and heading over to Founders Plaza, where the magic begins. Walk along sparkling, tree-lined lanes and take in the stunning light displays that bring the holiday spirit to life.

  • Holiday Music: Tune into 87.9 to listen to all the holiday songs to make your evening even more festive!

  • The Lights: Marvel at the glowing Christmas tree and the festive ambiance created by white, twinkling tents.

  • The Fire Pits: Warm up with your loved ones at the cozy fire pits scattered throughout the event.

  • The Eats: Treat yourself to a Candy Cane Hot Chocolate from Après Ski Cafe or grab a slice of wood-fired pizza or a turkey leg from Avatara Pizza.


Shop Local

Support local businesses while you explore the festive tents:

  • Thistle & Clover: Find Canadian-made gifts and unique holiday treasures.

  • Silla Shop: Discover home decor and fashion that will add a special touch to your celebrations.


Why You’ll Love It

Spruce Meadows offers the perfect blend of holiday charm and local community spirit. Whether you’re out with family, catching up with friends, or just looking for a peaceful evening stroll, this event brings all the joys of the season to one magical location.


Make It a Tradition

This holiday season, don’t miss the opportunity to create lasting memories with your loved ones at Spruce Meadows. Pack your mittens, grab a hot chocolate, and experience the festive magic for yourself!


Looking for more holiday fun in Calgary? Follow @WanderingInYYC for all the best events, activities, and experiences this season.


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