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Celebrate the new year with more than 600,000 lights in Kamloops

The Wildlights Festival runs from Dec. 14 to Jan. 6. at B.C. Wildlife Park in Kamloops.
Image Credit: TWITTER/ B.C. Wildlife Park

KAMLOOPS - It's New Year's Eve and you may be wondering what to do on the last day of 2018 in Kamloops.

B.C. Wildlife Park has been holding their 21st annual Wildlights Festival since Dec. 14 and the event continues until Sunday, Jan. 6.

Join the crew at B.C. Wildlife Park from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. daily including tonight, Dec. 31, to check out several light displays with over 600,000 lights.

Along with the display of lights there will be a scavenger hunt, an ugly Christmas sweater contest, a chance to feed elk and meet reptiles, and much more.

For more details and admission prices go here.


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