Winter Lights Across Canada

December 8, 2025 to January 9, 2026
Every evening

Be dazzled by the thousands of lights that brighten Canada's Capital Region. Follow this route through Ottawa and Gatineau and admire the illuminated sites like Confederation Park, the Peacekeeping monument and the Garden of Provinces and Territories.

Use the pathway of lights map as a guide.

Pathway of lights map

Follow this illuminated route between Ottawa and Gatineau and admire the sites and monuments along the way:

  • National War Memorial
  • Rideau Canal Park
  • Confederation Park
  • Mackenzie Triangle
  • Reconciliation: The Peacekeeping Monument
  • Jacques-Cartier Park
  • Garden of Provinces and Territories
  • Portage Park
  • Supreme Court of Canada

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2025-10-09