Since 1988 this event has grown from 10 displays to over 68 displays

Displays Open for Viewing
November 28, 2004 through January 1st
Offical Display Lighting 5:00pm (Dusk) at Sinnissippi Greenhouse with FIREWORKS! At 5:45pm

Displays ILLUMINATED Wednesday thru Sunday   5:00 p.m.--10:00pm
All night Christmas eve
$1.00 per car, $5.00 per bus requested.

Schedule of Events

Opening ceremony Sunday, November 28th at 5:00pm with Music of the Season.  Enjoy music as we wait for Santa's arrival to turn on the community tree and welcome the holiday season with a fantastic firework finale!  KID"S Visit the "Santa Zone" Meet Santa in the Greenhouse!

"NORTH POLE EXPRESS" MAILBOX
Bring your letters for Santa and include your return address for Santa's reply!

SEE
SANTA AND HIS REINDEER LIVE
SUNDAY,
DECEMBER 19th
7pm to 9pm
AT THE
Festival of Lights

65,000 Vehicles carrying
Approximately 250,000 People
Annually attend the Festival of Lights

What is the Festival of Lights?

As you wind your way through scenic sinnissippi park located at 1401 North Second street, Rockford, Il. - you will view the magic of the lighted,  holiday displays created by area businesses and community organizations.  Each participant has put in many hours of thought and preparation to create their personal holiday greeting for you!

Need More Information?
Call us at (815)  965-0768

Rockford Park District

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