Downtown d'Lights 2025!

Downtown d'Lights is back! This year's event has been moved up a week from our traditional First Friday in December back to Black Friday, November 28th. Join us as we turn on the holiday lights in Perry Square and Downtown Erie with snacks, games, skating, live performances, horse drawn carriage rides, a visit from Santa and Mrs. Claus, and much more!

5pm - The event begins! Enjoy free hot cocoa, free holiday children's books, holiday music, and ice skating. Toy Drive, Hat & Coat Drive, and Holiday Village shops open.

6-6:30pm Santa comes out for the Holiday Tree and Park Lighting Countdown

6:30-8:30pm Santa Experience with free souvenir photos on the Perry Square Stage and free horse carriage rides around Perry Square.

You may also like the following events from Erie Downtown Partnership:

• This Friday, 10th October, 04:00 pm, Pay-What-You-Can Farmers Market Stand - PERRY SQUARE in Erie
• This month, 26th October, 11:00 am, Downtown Fall Fest 2025! in Erie