‘Light Up the Tracks’ returns to Ashland this weekend with grand illumination event
HANOVER COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) -- Downtown Ashland Association's "Light Up the Tracks" event, a free mile-long holiday light display, will kick off on Saturday with a grand illumination. The "Light Up The Tracks" event in Ashland will take place from Saturday, Nov. 23 through Wednesday, Jan. 1, 2025, with the area's trackside historic district to illuminate each night at dusk. The event's "Grand Illumination" celebration will kick off at 5 p.m. on Saturday, Nov. 23 with a costume contest, as well as feature a market offering local food, arts and crafts vendors from "Ashland Town Hall to Hanover Arts and Activities Center to Thrill of the Hunt." A petting zoo, glow-in-the-dark face painting, as well as a juggling and magic show will also take place on Saturday. Festival of Lights to bring holiday cheer to Powhatan At 6 p.m., attendees can gather on the Town Hall Lawn to sing "Walking in a Winter Wonderland" with Randolph-Macon's Concert Choir and light the town tree. The Ashland Dance Academy will also perform seasonal favorites in glowing costumes at the Town Hall Pavilion. For the full schedule of events during Downtown Ashland's Light Up the Tracks grand illumination celebration on Saturday, visit its website.
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HANOVER COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) -- Downtown Ashland Association's "Light Up the Tracks" event, a free mile-long holiday light display, will kick off on Saturday with a grand illumination.
The "Light Up The Tracks" event in Ashland will take place from Saturday, Nov. 23 through Wednesday, Jan. 1, 2025, with the area's trackside historic district to illuminate each night at dusk.
The event's "Grand Illumination" celebration will kick off at 5 p.m. on Saturday, Nov. 23 with a costume contest, as well as feature a market offering local food, arts and crafts vendors from "Ashland Town Hall to Hanover Arts and Activities Center to Thrill of the Hunt."
A petting zoo, glow-in-the-dark face painting, as well as a juggling and magic show will also take place on Saturday.
Festival of Lights to bring holiday cheer to Powhatan
At 6 p.m., attendees can gather on the Town Hall Lawn to sing "Walking in a Winter Wonderland" with Randolph-Macon's Concert Choir and light the town tree.
The Ashland Dance Academy will also perform seasonal favorites in glowing costumes at the Town Hall Pavilion.
For the full schedule of events during Downtown Ashland's Light Up the Tracks grand illumination celebration on Saturday, visit its website.
