$5 ETS Edmonton Holiday Lights Tours Return for 2025
For two days only, join the Edmonton Transit Service for their annual Holiday Lights Tours - December 12 and 14! This popular seasonal tour highlights include Candy Cane Lane, the Alberta Legislature and some amazing vistas of Edmonton. Tours leave promptly at their scheduled departure time and are approximately two hours in length. Food bank donations will be dropped off at Candy Cane Lane.
All tours depart from the west entrance of City Hall. There will be a brief layover of 20 – 30 minutes at Government Centre Transit Centre for guests to view the lights on the Legislature grounds, where you can get out with a cup of hot cocoa and walk around to experience the Downtown Edmonton holiday glow of Christmas lights.
What’s included in the ETS Holiday Tour?
Your two-hour (approximate) tour takes you through some of Edmonton’s most dazzling holiday sights:
A stop at the beautifully illuminated grounds of the Alberta Legislature Building, where you’ll be able to hop off the bus and stroll around to take in the lights.
A drive-through of the famous Candy Cane Lane neighbourhood — a local favourite for holiday light displays.
A scenic route returning via other well-lit residential vistas around the city, making it a cozy, festive ride.
Ticketing Information for 2025 ETS Holiday Tours
Cost: $5 per person with all ticket proceeds are donated to the Edmonton Food Bank, giving your family a chance to give back while also experiencing a festival holiday tour!
You can buy up to four tickets per order. Tickets go on sale Tuesday, November 18. You can purchase them in person, online, or by phone (call 780-420-1757).
Get your tickets early for this budget-friendly holiday experience in Edmonton. Tickets sell out quickly every year for this annual event.