TO: Committee of the Whole - Parks and Environmental Sustainability
FROM: Mayor Angela Birney
DEPARTMENT DIRECTOR CONTACT(S):
Parks
Loreen Hamilton
425-556-2336
DEPARTMENT STAFF:
Parks
Laurel Williams
Events Program Coordinator
Parks
Nicole McDonald
Marketing and Events Supervisor
Parks
Zach Houvener
Deputy Director
Parks
Brittany Pratt
Recreation Business Manager
TITLE:
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Redmond Lights 2024 Program Plan
OVERVIEW STATEMENT:
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Redmond Lights is an annual winter celebration of light and art. This year's event features temporary public art and light displays installed in Downtown Park from December 7, 2024, to January 6, 2025, and a Kick-off Event from 4 - 8 p.m. on Dec. 7 that includes live entertainment, a luminary trail, family light promenade, and other activities.
Event Elements:
* Temporary public art throughout Downtown Park
* Light installations throughout Downtown Park
* Live entertainment on the Buoyant Pavilion, the Moving Arts Center, along the Redmond
Central Connector, and at Redmond Town Center
* Family Light Promenade
* Kids Fashion Light Show with King County Library
* Luminary Trail
* Craft and recreation activities
* Community/cultural booths and performances
* Activity booths
* Food trucks
* Kids Coloring Contest
Sponsors & Partners:
* Key partnerships include: Redmond Town Center, King County Library Services
* Sponsors include: Microsoft, Redmond Town Center, Leafguard of Seattle, BMW, Knit Studios, BECU, Nicole Lamphier State Farm Insurance, Puget Sound Energy
Businesses & Community Group Involvement Opportunities:
* Host activity during kick-off event
* Food Trucks and Booths
* Sponsorships
* Performances
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REQUESTED ACTION:
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REQUEST RATIONALE:
* Relevant Plans/Policies:
PARCC Plan, Cost of Service Methodology
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* Council Request:
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