Listen Live
Listen Live

PG getting ready for Civic Light Up next week

Prince George will have the holiday season kick off with the City’s 30th Annual Civic Light Up.

The event takes place at the Canada Games Plaza, with new additions to boost the holiday spirit including:

  • The annual plaza light up at 6 p.m.
  • Visits with Santa
  • Horse drawn carriage rides with BCNE
  • Free ice skating and rentals
  • Face painting
  • Nanguz ‘An outdoor market vendors
  • Storytime at the library at 4:30 and 6:30 p.m.
  • Plaid Friday shopping throughout downtown
  • Whimsy & Wonder Market and kids’ corner at Two Rivers Gallery from 5:30 to 8 p.m.
  • Street hockey with the Cariboo Cougars and Northern Capitals
  • Live music and entertainment featuring Chris Goodwin Band, Nove Voce Choral Society, Judy Russell’s Enchainement Dance Centre, and College Heights Ecole choir
  • Food vendors
  • Free hot chocolate and holiday goodies

The City said the investments into Canada Games Plaza with Tourism’s year-round skating rink and outdoor market will help make the event be bigger and better than ever.

The Civic Light Up takes place on Friday from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m.

Something going on in the Prince George area you think people should know about?
Send us a news tip by emailing [email protected].

Zachary Barrowcliff
Zachary Barrowcliff
Zachary is a news reporter for 94.3 the GOAT and Country 97fm in Prince George. His time as a news reporter began in Williams Lake, B.C., spending roughly two years with the Vista radio stations, then making the move up to PG in October, 2024.

cjci Now playing play

cirx Now playing play

- Advertisement -
- Advertisement -

Latest News

Zach’s Sports Shorts; Saturday, November 22nd

The Prince George Cougars were on the winning side of a 6-2 game against the Lethbridge Hurricanes last night (Friday).

T-Wolves WBB pick up first win against UFV; UNBC MBB blown out by Cascades

Both varsity basketball teams complete their double-header against the Cascades tomorrow (Saturday) in Abbotsford.

Spruce Kings give up three third period goals in loss to Cowichan

Both teams play again tomorrow (Saturday) in Duncan at 7pm.

Yakutsenak’s Hurricane-sized hat-trick helps Cougars sweep away Lethbridge

Prince George improves to 15-7-0-0 on the season, which keeps them first in the B.C. Division over the Penticton Vees. The Cougars now get ready for a star-studded matchup against the Eastern Conference leading Edmonton Oil Kings (18-5-1-1).

Canada Post, postal workers reach agreement to end strike action

After more than two years of negotiations, both Canada Post and the Canadian Union of Postal Workers (CUPW) have reached agreements in principle covering the union’s urban and rural bargaining units.
- Advertisement -