Event — Nov 20

Festival of Lights Celebration and Lighting Ceremony

Nov
20

Manhattan Festival of Lights welcomes the holiday season as Blue Earth Plaza in southeast Manhattan is bathed in glorious lighting to usher in the celebration of the season. The 7 p.m. lighting ceremony kicks off a full schedule of evening events – with an appearance by the man himself, Santa Claus – and the lights glow for five weeks in Blue Earth Plaza. The entire area is awash with holiday splendor right up until the New Year’s holiday apple drop celebration, Dec. 31 in Aggieville.
7:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Event Details

Dates, Location & Info

Date
Nov 20
Address
Blue Earth Plaza, 3rd & Leavenworth
Phone
785-565-4036
Website
www.mhkfestivaloflights.com
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