Manitoba Hydro Power Smart Waterfall Of Lights Starts Shining Bright Tonight!


November 23, 2022

Brandon, MB – City of Brandon Parks & Recreation Services is pleased to inform the public that the sparkling display of holiday lighting at the Manitoba Hydro Power Smart Waterfall of Lights will officially be turned on for the 2022-2023 winter season tonight at 5 p.m.  

The Power Smart Waterfall of Lights is located immediately west of the City of Brandon’s Parks Services Complex on 2020 McGregor Avenue. As of tomorrow evening, the displays will be turned on and remain lit from 5 p.m. to 11 p.m. nightly through the winter season.  

Seasonal lights have also been turned on at City Hall, Hanbury Hill and in downtown Brandon. City Hall is located at 410 – 9th Street, Hanbury Hill is located just off Braecrest Drive in Sir Winston Churchill Park, and downtown Brandon includes city streets from 1st Street to 18th Street on Rosser Avenue and Princess Avenue. 

No public vehicles are allowed in the direct area of the Power Smart Waterfall of Lights display. The public is encouraged to park in designated areas on McGregor Avenue or Hilton Avenue and walk through the area to view the lights. The City of Brandon asks all members of the public to enjoy the lighting displays at a safe distance and not to walk in areas where power cords are present. 

Preparation of the public skating oval around the Power Smart Waterfall of Lights has begun. Please respect all signage and barricades in place and stay off the ice surface until it is ready for public use. 

For more information about the Power Smart Waterfall of Lights, please contact the City of Brandon’s Parks & Recreation Services at 204-729-2148.