The most treasured celebration of holiday lights in Northwest Arkansas, Lights of the Ozarks Powered by SWEPCO, returns to Fayetteville’s Historic Downtown Square for the season starting Friday, November 21!

Join us for the 32nd annual lighting of the square on Friday,November 21st at 6pm. After the ceremony led by Mayor Molly Rawn, you can enjoy the lights along with performances by Theatre Squared, the Grace School, Elite Dance, Ozark Ballet Theatre, and School of Rock Fayetteville.

The 2025 Lights of the Ozarks Parade will begin at 6:30pm on Thursday, December 4th. The parade viewing area will start on East St near the Graduate Hotel, loop around the Square, go up Block Ave, and finish at the intersection of Block Ave and Spring Street. Snack & beverage vendors will be on the north side of the Square from 5pm-9pm.

Join us for this beloved Fayetteville tradition filled with festive cheer and seasonal celebrations AND the first sighting of Santa Claus!

More details to come for Fayetteville Festivus, taking place on Friday, December 12th!

For more information, visit the link below!