Columbia Prepares for Enchanting 39th Annual Vista Lights Celebration on November 21!

Columbia Gears Up for 39th Annual Vista Lights Celebration!

Hey there, Columbia residents! 🎉 Can you feel that magical chill in the air? That’s right, the holiday season is right around the corner, and what better way to ring it in than with the 39th Annual Vista Lights event? This beloved tradition is back and set to light up the streets of the Vista on Thursday, November 21. That’s just a few days away, so mark your calendars!

What’s Happening at Vista Lights?

Vista Lights is more than just a pretty light display; it’s a whole open house party for the community! Over the years, this event has become the signature celebration of the Vista district, showcasing over 60 galleries, shops, and restaurants. If you’re on the lookout for unique holiday gifts, you won’t want to miss this! From one-of-a-kind art pieces to festive treats, there’s something for everyone.

Feast on Delicious Food

You know what else is great about Vista Lights? The food! The local restaurants pull out all the stops, offering scrumptious bites that’ll make your taste buds dance. Whether you’re in the mood for savory snacks or sweet delights, you’ll find an array of delectable options that highlight the culinary richness of our wonderful city.

Entertainment Galore!

What’s a holiday celebration without some lively entertainment? The Vista Guild is on it this year too! Expect some fantastic live performances that will get you into the holiday spirit. Just picture it—talented musicians and entertainers filling the streets with joyful sounds, all while you mingle with friends and neighbors. It’s the perfect Instagram moment (hint, hint)! 📸

The Big Moment: Tree Lighting Ceremony

As always, the highlight of the evening will be the lighting of the Vista’s tree at the corner of Gervais and Lincoln Streets. Gather around as the countdown begins, and watch in awe as the tree sparkles to life, illuminating the night and marking the official start of this joyous season. It’s a sight that truly warms the heart and brings the community together.

Get Ready to Celebrate!

So, Columbia, are you ready to embrace the festive vibes? Vista Lights is not just an event; it’s a cherished connection between friends, family, and our amazing local businesses. If you want to kick off the holiday season with joy, laughter, and a bit of holiday magic, make sure to join in on the fun this November 21. Bring your family, friends, and even your furry pals! Everyone is welcome to spread warmth and cheer in our beautiful Vista.

A little tip—snatch up your favorite hot cocoa or warm cider to sip on as you explore. It’ll keep you toasty as you stroll through the lights and enjoy the sights and sounds of the season.

Final Thoughts

Whether you’re a longtime local or just visiting, the annual Vista Lights event is a staple that truly showcases the heart of Columbia. It’s moments like these that make our community shine brighter than any light display can! Let’s come together, celebrate the season, and support our local businesses. See you all at Vista Lights!