Downtown Danville will sparkle with holiday magic on Saturday, November 15, from 5:00–8:00 p.m. at the annual Downtown Danville Lighting Ceremony. Event highlights include:
• Official Lighting at 5:30 p.m. – Watch downtown glow with holiday cheer!
• Santa at Temple Plaza – Meet and snap photos with Santa from 5:00–6:00 p.m.
• Free Hot Chocolate will keep everyone warm.
• Food by local trucks – That Wiener Wagon & Mixed Up Mobile will serve
delicious bites & drinks.
• Carolers will fill the streets with festive music!
• New this year: Holiday Photo Contest – Visitors are encouraged to scan the QR
codes posted around downtown and upload their pictures with the Christmas light
photo ops!
Each week, our favorite photos will be selected and featured on the City of Danville Parks and Recreation Facebook Page. This event is a wonderful way to kick off the holiday season together as a community. Bring your family and friends to downtown Danville for an evening full of holiday spirit, food, music, and community fun!

Downtown Danville Announces Lighting Ceremony Events For The Holidays
Oct 22, 2025 | 10:14 AM