✨ Nov 22 6:00 – 9:30 PM ✨
The Perfect Holiday Kickoff
Join us for an unforgettable evening at Hillside Centre’s beloved Night of Lights on Sunday, November 22, 2025, 6:00 – 9:30 PM!
Night of Lights offers the perfect opportunity to kick-off your holiday shopping while having fun with friends and family, plus supporting a worthy cause. It’s an evening where every ticket, every smile, and every dollar makes a genuine difference in our community.
What to Expect
For just $5 per ticket (a price that has remained unchanged for 23 years to ensure accessibility for everyone), guests will enjoy:
- Holiday Shopping: Browse and shop in the festive atmosphere of Hillside Centre
- Live Entertainment: Experience performances that capture the spirit of the season
- Delicious Refreshments: Enjoy beverages and appetizers throughout the evening
- Amazing Prizes: Enter to win incredible prizes, including one of three $1,000 shopping sprees!
- Community Impact: Every dollar from ticket sales goes directly to local non-profit groups
For 24 years, this magical holiday tradition has brought our community together, raising over a million dollars for local charities, schools, and nonprofit organizations. This year promises to be just as special as we continue this incredible legacy of giving back.
Date: November 22, 2026
Time: 6:00 PM – 9:30 PM
Location: Hillside Centre
Tickets: $5 available soon through participating nonprofits. Visit this page in September to see the list of participating non-profit organizations.
Tickets will be available at Hillside Guest Services November 2, 2026.
All proceeds from tickets sold at Hillside Guest Services is donated to the BC Children’s Hospital.
Come be part of this wonderful community tradition and help make Night of Lights 2026 a night to remember!
If you would like to be a part of NOL contact us today for details on how your non-profit organization can participate – email rem.kirby@bentallgreenoak.com.
Reminder that NOL Tickets will be sold by various local non-profit organizations including schools and youth sporting associations. Each participating non-profit group keeps all proceeds from their ticket sales. The following organizations are currently selling tickets to the event and would appreciate your support:
Big Brothers Big Sisters
Capital Region Female Minor Hockey – Victoria Reign U13-C1
Capital Region Female Minor Hockey – Victoria Reign U15-C1
Capital Region Female Minor Hockey – Victoria Reign U15-C3
CFC-Youth
Cook Street Village Activity Centre Society
Cordova Bay Preschool
Dunsmuir Middle School PAC
École John Stubbs Memorial School – Grade 6
Falcon Gymnastic Parents Association
Juan de Fuca Soccer Association
Lake Hill Elementary School (Grade 5)
Music for Veterans Project
Oak Bay Figure Skating Club
Our Children’s Centre
Pacific Edge Chorus
Peninsula Young Performers
Royal Oak Middle School – Music Program
Saanich Skating Club of Victoria
Savory Elementary School PAC
The Salvation Army
Tillicum Elementary School PAC
UVic Global Brigades
Victoria Cat Rescue
Victoria Pet Adoption Society
Victoria School for Ideal Education
Zonta Club of Victoria