The Lights of Little Silver is back for 2024!
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The magical Lights of Little Silver will illuminate our community on Friday, December 6, 2024! Hop on board a bus with your friends, family, and community members for a guided tour of the festive sights around town. This year, there will be four categories and lots of fun prizes for participants to win. Before and after your tour, you can browse + shop for goodies from local vendors at our first-ever Little Silver Holiday Bazaar.
Important Dates
Family Sponsorships Open: 10/23/24
Bus Tickets Open: 11/1/2024
Family Sponsorships Close: 11/22/24
Lights of Little Silver event: 12/6/2024
WHERE
The holiday headquarters is at Markham Place School. Bus pick up / drop off will be in the front semi-circle, and the holiday bazaar will be inside the cafetorium.
WHY
All proceeds benefit the PTO, so let’s come together to Light Up Little Silver and create a dazzling display of community spirit and an incredible evening of fun and festivities.
HOW TO PARTICIPATE
|
Family Sponsorship Candy Cane |
Family Sponsorship Light Up My Home |
Bus Ticket | Map Ticket | Bus Buyout | |
| Cost | $250 | $50 | $20/tix | $20/tix | $750/bus |
| 40" Light Up Candy Cane | 🟢 | 🔴 | 🔴 | 🔴 | 🔴 |
| Lights of Little Silver Competition Entry |
🟢 (optional) |
🟢 (optional) |
🔴 | 🔴 | 🔴 |
| Jingle Bell Jackpot Raffle Entry |
🟢 🟢 |
🟢 | 🔴 | 🔴 | 🔴 |
|
Bus Tickets Included |
4 |
2 | 1 | 0 | 41 |
| Map / Voting Booklet |
🟢 (per bus ticket) (1 vote/map per bus ticket) |
🟢 (per bus ticket) (1 vote/map per bus ticket) |
🟢 (per bus ticket) (1 vote/map per bus ticket) |
🟢 (1 vote per map ticket) |
🟢 (per person on bus) (1 vote/map per bus ticket) |
| Good for: |
Families that want the full LOLs experience. |
Families that don't want the light-up candy cane but still want to have a chance to win the Jingle Bell Jackpot |
Anyone who wants to check out the festive neighborhoods and zones. |
Families or groups that want to ride around together in a car but still have the opportunity to vote. |
Groups that want to ensure they ride the bus together. (neighborhoods or classrooms) |
Family Sponsorships
Enter your home into the Lights of Little Silver competition! There are two types of family sponsorships available this year. See below:
Candy Cane Family Sponsorship - $250
Closing 11/22/24
- House entry into Lights of Little Silver competition (optional)
- 40" Light Up Candy Cane with family name to proudly display on your lawn (night and day)
(Candy cane to stay with family until January 4, 2025)
- Two (2) entries into Jingle Bell Jackpot - a raffle full of local goodies
- Includes 4 bus tickets ($80 value)
(Bus Ticket Promo code to be e-mailed after purchase)
Light Up My Home Sponsorship - $50
Closing 11/22/24
- House entry into Lights of Little Silver competition (optional)
- One (1) entry into Jingle Bell Jackpot - a raffle full of local goodies
- Includes 2 bus tickets ($40 value)
(Bus Ticket Promo code to be e-mailed after purchase)
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Bus Tickets
Don't want to enter the Lights of Little Silver competition or buy a family sponsorship but still want to check out the festive decorations around town? That is not a problem. Hop on board for a tour of the town and all the homes participating in the Lights of Little Silver Competition.
Bus Tour Tickets - $20 per person
Each bus ticket will receive a map and a voting booklet
(sponsorships recipients will receive a promo code for their free ticket values to use)
You must purchase/select a ticket to have a seat on a bus (this includes family and corporate sponsorship tickets)
all person(s) aged two (2) and older must have a ticket
Lights of Little Silver Map - $20 per Map
Don't feel like hopping on board a tour bus this year? Not a problem! Purchase a map and drive around town in your vehicle, checking out the different homes and sponsored zones. A voting booklet (one per map purchase) will be included to vote for your favorite homes in each category. Be sure to drop off your voting booklet at the Holiday Bazaar before 8 PM the night of the event to have your vote counted.
Bus buyout options will be available for classes/neighborhoods/etc. If interested, please reach out to lightsoflittlesilver@gmail.com prior to purchasing.
**Only bus tour ticketholders & map ticket holders can vote for their favorite homes. Votes MUST be handed in by 8 PM on the night of the event to be counted**
FAQs
What is the prize for the winning homes/neighborhoods?
Gift cards/certificates to some of the area's favorite local stores
What is the Jingle Bell Jackpot?
A gift basket of local treats/goodies
What time will the holiday bazaar be open?
5:00 PM to 8:00 PM
What is the cutoff time for turning in your voting booklet?
8 PM the night of the event
What time will the buses be departing?
Buses will depart Markham Place School every 20 minutes. We'll provide more details once bus signups open.
How many seats per bus will be available?
There will be 41 seats per bus. A "sensory bus" with limited music and lights will have 20 seats available.
Do I need a bus ticket to be able to vote in the competition?
No. You can buy a map which provides you with a voting booklet. Feel free to tour the town in your own vehicle and then drop off your voting booklet at the Holiday Bazaar by 8 PM.
Does signing up for a family sponsorship automatically sign your house up for the Lights of Little Silver contest?
During the sign-up flow, you can choose whether you want your house entered or not. If you choose "no," your house will not be added to the Lights of Little Silver map and will not be listed on it.
What are the prize categories?
Best Use of Traditional Lights, Best Neighborhood, Best Use of Theme, Kids Choice
Are you a business and want to be a sponsor or a vendor and be part of the holiday bazaar? Reach out to lightsoflittlesilver@gmail.
Purchase Corporate Sponsorships / Holiday Bazaar Vendor Table
Past Winners
