| What is the Festival of Lights100% GREEN! One glimpse of the lights from 14th St NW is just a sampling of how much the festival brings to the community. 100,000 light bulbs, kms of power cords, thousands of volunteer manhours all come together to put up the biggest no-entry fee light show in Calgary.
Fact Sheet
- Organized by the Lions Festival of Light Society
- 20 separate clubs contribute
- Festival has been going since 1987
- 35 ft high, 1,800 feet long. Merry Christmas is written in 18 languages
- 100% GREEN! 100,000 bulbs on 4,000 strings using 50 kW per hour, costing $25 per day
- Approximately 53,000 visitors per day
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