Canyon Lights at Capilano Suspension Bridge 2012
byCanyon Lights will illuminate Capilano Suspension Bridge Park this season as one of Vancouver’s most iconic attractions shines with holiday spirit.
Enjoy hundreds of thousands of twinkling lights at Capilano Suspension Bridge, in the rainforest walk, and on the CliffWalk. Canyon Lights will also feature a scavenger hunt for children, gingerbread cookie decorating, glassblowing demonstrations with Malcolm Macfayden, and sing-a-long carols with the holiday band.
When you purchase your Canyon Lights tickets they’re valid all day, with activities running between 4:00pm and 9:00pm from Saturday, December 1, 2012 to Saturday January 5th, 2013. New this year is a FREE shuttle service from Canada Place to Canyon Lights running every hour on the hour from 10:00am to 7:00pm.
Tickets are $31.95 for adults and $12 for children (ages 6-12). Family packs are $65 (for a family of 2 adults, 2 children). See full pricing guide online for exact details and hours.
Over the past five years, Capilano Suspension Bridge Park has donated over $112,000 to support the BC Professional Fire Fighters’ Burn Fund and they’ll once again be donating proceeds from Canyon Lights admissions to the cause and the Burn Awareness Week in BC elementary schools campaign.
Capilano Suspension Bridge has offered up a great prize pack for one of my readers that includes:
- Family pack of 4 tickets to Canyon Lights
- 2 glass icicle ornament workshops for the adults with glassblower Malcolm Macfayden
- A family set of mittens:
A pair of women’s Woolrich touch tip gloves
A pair of mens Woolrich touch tip gloves
A pair of Kitty mittens
A pair of raccoon mittens
The total value of the prize pack is $238! Here’s how you can enter to win:
- Leave a comment on this post (1 entry)
- Post the following on Twitter (1 entry)
I will draw one winner next Friday, December 7, 2012 at 12:00pm. Capilano Suspension Bridge Park is located at 3735 Capilano Road, North Vancouver. Follow on Twitter and Facebook for more information about Canyon Lights and year-round activities.
Update The winner is @amandabrittain!
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Looking forward to Capilano over the holidays!
Would love this!!! Looks so pretty 🙂
I can’t wait to check out the beautiful lights!
I’ve always wanted to check out the Canyon Lights at Capilano Suspension Bridge!
Oh man I would love to take my mom to that!
YAY! go mittens go!
this would be wonderful
One of my favourite Christmas traditions!
Beautiful! Would love to win this!
I’ve always wanted to go!
Wow it looks so magical! How perfect for Christmas! I think it’s wonderful that they put so much effort into doing this for people to come and enjoy! Beautiful
Sounds like an awesome outing! I would love to do this with my nephews who are visiting from AB!
Since sumner we’ve been patiently waiting for Canyon Lights! We can’t wait to go!
Wow–that icicle ornament workshop sounds amazing!
Sounds wonderful, our family would love to go!!
Fun for the holidays!
I went last year and the view was absolutely gorgeous- would love to revisit with family this year!
I would love to go here with my family
Ooo, so pretty!
I have always wanted to go to a glass blower workshop. Just saw some of Dale Chihuly’s glass art down in Seattle. It was spectacular.
I’ve always wanted to go in the winter when there’s snow!
This looks so pretty!
My kids would love to experience the canyon lights!
What a treat!
Count me in!
The photos are beautiful. I hope to go.
Wow, that looks absolutely beautiful! I’d love to win that prize pack and bring my parents, sister, and brother there for Christmas. I am only in Vancouver for about 3 months of the year and the Capilano Suspension Bridge is something I haven’t been to for over a decade! It would be nice to go there again. 🙂
In any case – lovely shots from Flickr – they make the bridge look so magical!
Best
Milsters
(http://www.littlepiecesoflight.com/)
This would be wonderful, please please please!
Sign me up!
What a wonderful family outing.
Would ♥ to win!
That’s a great place to enjoy a hot chocolate with family and rekindle the Christmas spirit in all of us. My children will be delighted to see the lights and the ornament shop.
Thank you!
I’m planning on going to Canyon Lights this week – I’m so excited!
This is one of the Holiday highlights for sure!
COOL! Would love to take my girlfriend!
Have never seen this! would love to experience this holiday !
nice!
How pretty, would love to see it at night. Thank you for the opportunity
This sounds like a great way to spend an evening! Thanks!
Haven’t been to Capilano bridge ever…it will be wonderful to experience it in the season of joy with my family. Thanks
I’d love to take my daughter to this!
I’ve been here in the summer but never in the winter!
High on a snowy bridge!
I’ve never been so what a great time to check it out.
Looks so gorgeous and magical!
Beautiful start to the Holiday Season!
Sounds like the perfect holiday gift for my sister and her family!
Have never had the pleasure of seeing these lights, would love to take our little family!
Wow! This looks amazing! Would love to win!
W)W! This is awesome. What a wonderful way to spend the holidays with my granddaughters. Hope I am lucky.Would love to see the lights.
Will be visiting in August so hope I will be able to purchase a Christmas decoration then as it is turning into a tradition for me. a visit to Vancouver = a new Christmas bauble
I’ve never been so this would be such a treat!
Count me in!
I’ve never been but would love to take my kids!
Oooh…I haven’t been there in years and have never seen the lights. Would love to check it out! You have the best contests!
There is nothing quite like the suspension bridge over x-mas. its a staple trip for our family every year.
What a fun thing to do at Christmas!
This sounds like a perfect way to start the holidays
This has become a family tradition for us. We will be attending this year for the third time. It is a wonderful family event! Everyone should go.
What a beautiful place and so magical for kids!
The family would love this. Oh boy, love dressing warm and catching Christmas lights.
That sounds like so much fun. I’d love this.
sounds like fun.
Wow, this would be so romantic 🙂 <3
That is a winter event I have not done, beautiful
Would love to go, since never been
Me want to go!
It would be a thrill to walk across this in the dark!
Looks like a great family night out with
Fabulous giveaway! Will share on twitter.
I would love to take the boys, and they would love the bridge. Me not so much but I will go for them.
This is a fabulous event. Can’t wait to see how it looks this year!
Enter me! Merry Christmas!!!
Enter me! Merry Christmas!!!
i would love to marry wilderness and christmas…my girls would love this!
glassblowing demos sounds cool
I have never been at xmas time but this would be the perfect way to do it!
I have the perfect “someone” I would share this with!
Perfect date night idea! Thanks 🙂
Would love to take a guest from CA to Canyon Lights!
Would love to see this place! 25years in Vancouver and still haven’t seen the Canyon Lights. Thanks for posting the list of events each month.
I would love to go!
ohhh i’ve been dying to go to this!
A great tradition for the Holiday season!!
Looks fun. Missed it last year and I hope to make it this time!
Would love to win as we can’t afford to go on our own!
I’ve never ever been, but would LOVE to experience this. Tweeting!
Love seeing my son’s eyes sparkle when sees christmas lights.
Amazing
Wonderful!
The glass icicle ornament workshops for the adults sounds cool!
what a great way to kick off the holiday season of cheer!!
I have never been, but it looks like a beautiful display!
The surroundings look magical!
Love all the holiday post about what going on in Vancouver. Would love to check out the light a capilano. Thanks
Looking forward to seeing the suspension bridge for the first time this season!
That sounds like a beautiful place to spend some time – would look especially beautiful with the lights!
The canyon lights are on our list of things to see at Christmas. Hope we get around to it.
I’ve been to the Canyon Lights, they are really beautiful.
awesome!
that picture makes me want to go there, though winning it would be sweet
I would love it if I got to spend time with my family here! Thanks for a chance at that!
This looks so nice!
Thanks for the contest! Would be wonderful to visit bridge with my family during the Christmas season!
I would love to take my nephews!!
Would love to go!
I’ve never been to Canyon Lights but would love to go!
This sounds like a great new family tradition!
Christmas lights AND cute mittens – what a prize!
This sounds like winter bliss!
I didn’t know they did this! What a great idea and a great tradition to start with my family!
I’ve never been to Capilano Suspension Bridge but I’ve been wanting to go.
would love to go!
I’ve never been, but this looks amazing! Can’t wait to check it out this holiday season!
never been there with all the lights up
This looks like fun, I would love to go!
Would love to go! Never been!
That would be awesome!
Would love to take part in the glassblowing workshop. Capilano Suspension Bridge is a must-see in December.
would love to win!!
My bf asked me out on the bridge during Canyon lights five years ago:)
would love to win this
Looks so cool!
a great way to spend the holidays
What a great way to get in the holiday spirit!
this would be so fun.
I would absolutely love to win this and bring my partner on our 5 year anniversary this Christmas.
I want to go!!!
thanks for putting this on
It all sounds so prefect and Christmasy!
This sounds great!
My boyfriend and I are spending our first christmas here in Vancouver! We usually go back to Ontario and we are soo excited to see what this amazing city has to offer!
Fun family place – would like to win this one!
Great prizes!
Sweet!!!!
i wanna go check out the lights!
Wow, that looks amazing! Would be great to see these lights! 🙂
I love going places with christmas lights
This seems like a fun thing to do this Christmas
Never been and good to hear that they have free shuttle service there as I heard parking is sometimes difficult. Thank you.
My family and I would love this!
would love to take family to this
Capilano bridge with lights… Should be amazing! I’ve been there only at summer time
I would love to go!
the lights look so beautiful! I have never been and would love to go 🙂
I have never been to the Capilano suspension bridge during Christmas and would love to go!
Please and thanks!
Great family tradition. We go evry year!!! Never too old to go and explore the wonders of Christmas.
How wonderful this family outing would be!
Love the inclusion of glass blowing! That’s fantastic!
A beautiful Vancouver Christmas tradition!
Light up my Christmas!
Oooooh, my mom would absolutely love it if I treated her to this!! Cheers 🙂
Amazing! I’d love to go this year. 🙂
what a beautiful sight
nice warm mitts
one of my fav things to do during the holidays!
I’m taking my girlfriend to the Suspension Bridge this weekend. She’s really excited to see the lights! 🙂
I’d love to take my parents!
looks like a great holiday prize!
I love when the touristy locations get all dolled up for Christmas!
Would love to see this!
Would love to win this prize!
would look forward to going!
Such a fun, Christmasy thing to do! I would love to go 🙂
How cute is the family set of mittens. Love this prize pack.
This looks so beautiful! *fingers crossed for tickets*
Warm holiday hugs to you xx
What a fun prize! Would love to win this.
This would be so incredible! My kids would flip for this opportunity.
Great contest!
A great holiday tradition 🙂
Yes, please!
Hope we get a dry evening before Christmas to see the lights!
such a wonderful place to visit!
Gorgeous event – thanks for the post (and the chance to win!)
I would love to go but the man is scared of heights!
Never been there! it looks fantastic!!
Been there once, but now I have kids who’d love to go!!
Sounds amazing!
I am usually a generous person, but I seriously can’t think of any family that needs this more than us after the year we have had>>>>>:(
great prize
Thanks Miss 604 for such great prize offerings
Would love to see the lights there this season!
Love this every year!
I need this to get into the holiday spirit
If I win I’ll take my kids
Absolutely beautiful! We are blessed to be surrounded by such beauty in our city!
I live just up the street and drive by every day! So beautiful!
what a great prize
never seen canyon lights before. Looks wonderful!
Drive by this on my way to grouse but I’ve never gone to see. Looks beautiful.
Only been there during the summer. Would love to see it in the winter time
My sister’s kids are coming over from overseas this xmas. I would love to take them to this.
I love this place!
Glass blowing is something that my wife and I would love to try and our girls would love the lights!
would love this as a special way to celebrate the Christmas season!
Looks amazing
I have not been to Capilano since I was a kid – this looks like the perfect excuse
i am going to the canyon of lights in few weeks looking forward to it!!!
I love going to Canyon Lights every Christmas. It’s so beautiful!
Whoo hoo, Canyon lights are awesome!
Thanks for the giveaway.
Heading there with out of town friends this weekend- passes would be awesome!
This should be fun for the family.
outstanding lights at Capilano Suspension Bridge Park!
This would be fun!
This looks wonderful!
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