Lighting of the Square
Visitors gather around the downtown square to celebrate the start of the holiday season. The festive lights are switched on to illuminate the square and continue shining nightly into the New Year.
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Plan Your Visit
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When
Hours
5:30 PM (CST).
Ages
All ages
Neighborhood
Downtown Georgetown
Parking
Free parking is available at Seventh and Rock streets; Austin Avenue and Fifth Street; Martin Luther King Jr. Street and Seventh and Eighth streets; and the parking garage at Fourth and Rock streets.
Going?
Location
Tips & Advice
- Use one of the listed free parking areas, including the garage at Fourth and Rock streets.
- If you cannot attend the lighting event, the holiday lights remain on every evening through January 1.
- The event is held around the downtown square, so plan to walk around the square to see the lights.
- Keep the listed parking locations handy: Seventh and Rock, Austin Avenue and Fifth, or the Martin Luther King Jr. Street area.
Links & Contact
Run by Downtown Georgetown Association
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long will the holiday lights remain on?
The lights remain lit every evening through January 1.
Where can I park for the event?
Free parking is available at Seventh and Rock streets; Austin Avenue and Fifth Street; Martin Luther King Jr. Street and Seventh and Eighth streets; and the garage at Fourth and Rock streets.
Can I see the lights after the event night?
Yes. The holiday lights remain lit every evening through January 1.
Is the lighting event an annual celebration?
Yes. It is described as an annual holiday-season event.
What does the event celebrate?
It celebrates the start of the holiday season with the lighting of the downtown square.
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