# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Light Up The Lake
- **Event Start and End Date**: Fri, 20 Nov, 2026 at 05:00 pm – Fri, 20 Nov, 2026 at 07:00 pm (-06:00)
- **Event Description**: Join us on Lake Street from 5 - 7 p.m. for holiday refreshments, horse-drawn wagon rides, llamas, music, a town lighting ceremony, and the spectacular parade of lights with local fire departments.

In the spirit of giving, as a part of the event, there will be a food drive hosted by IOCP on Panoway and a Toys for Tots drive. If you are able, please bring a non-perishable food item and toy to give back this holiday season. Specific food donation needs this year are:
Brand Name Box Cereal (Cheerios, Lucky Charms, Frosted Flakes, etc.)
Canned Tuna
Toilet Paper
Name Brand Hearty Soup (Progresso, Campbell's, Chunky, etc.)
Spaghetti Sauce (in plastic jar/container)

It will be another magical evening in Wayzata; we can't wait to see you there!
From 5 - 7 p.m.
Free Glow Light Wands on Lake Street
Note: Light wands will only be passed out prior to the parade.
Llama Photo Opportunity at Depot Park
Hot Cider & Treats inside the Historic Wayzata Depot
Reindeer Food Children's Activity inside the Historic Wayzata Depot
Letters to Santa at Panoway Plaza
Muni Refreshments at Panoway Paza
Horse-Drawn Wagon Rides on Lake Street
Toys for Tots Collection at the Wayzata PD parade float
IOCP Food Drive at Panoway Plaza
Strolling Carolers and Music on Lake Street

At 5:00 p.m.	
Children's Candy Hunt at Depot Park (Ages 5 and under)

At 5:45 p.m.	
Wayzata Firefighter's Parade of Lights on Lake Street from Broadway to Barry Ave
Immediately following the parade is the Town Lighting Ceremony with Mayor Mullin at Panoway Plaza

The fifth Annual Medallion Hunt will be held the week prior to Light Up The Lake! Follow along with us online to participate in the Winter Medallion Hunt around town!
Clues will be posted Nov. 9- 13 online on wayzata.org and wayzatachamber.com and on social media!
Must be 12 or under to win. Email bgroth@wayzatapd.org with questions.
The first child or family to find the medallion will win the honor of lighting up Wayzata on Nov. 20.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/wayzata/light-up-the-lake/200030935772228
- **Event Categories**: Nonprofit
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 1

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Wayzata
- **state**: MN
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Downtown Wayzata
- **lat**: 44.969624893389
- **long**: -93.513250788328
- **full address**: Downtown Wayzata, Wayzata, Minnesota, United States

## Event gallery

- **Alt text**: Light Up The Lake
  - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events8/banners/b634b735684965ec1a432aa3d0b0cc37427f00101194d6e71c1e54edaa45a556-rimg-w1200-h799-dc080808-gmir?v=1793306307

## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Light Up The Lake being held?
  - **A:** Light Up The Lake takes place on Fri, 20 Nov, 2026 at 05:00 pm to Fri, 20 Nov, 2026 at 07:00 pm at Downtown Wayzata, Wayzata, Minnesota, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Light Up The Lake?
  - **A:** Light Up The Lake is organized by City of Wayzata (Local Government).
- **Q**: What has been the experience of attendees at City of Wayzata (Local Government)'s events?
  - **A:** Attendees have given City of Wayzata (Local Government) a rating of 5/5 based on reviews from early attendees on AllEvents. City of Wayzata (Local Government) has a verified profile on AllEvents where you can read reviews and explore their upcoming events.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Light Up The Lake is ideal for party-goers, social butterflies, and anyone looking for a great night out with music, drinks, and good vibes. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Wayzata, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Light Up The Lake sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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