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
Austin Horner
Events Program Coordinator
Parks
Zach Houvener
Recreation Business Manager
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Redmond Lights 2022 Program Plan
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Redmond Lights is a celebration of winter holiday traditions reflecting the cultures and faiths of the diverse Redmond community explored through light displays, art installations, and performances. This year's event features temporary public art and light displays installed in Downtown Park from December 1 to January 4 and three Friday Night Celebrations on December 2, 9, and 16 from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. that include live entertainment and activities.
Event Elements:
* Temporary public art throughout Downtown Park
* Light installations throughout Downtown Park
* Live entertainment on Buoyant Pavilion and the Moving Arts Center stages
* Kids Light Promenade
* Craft and recreation activities
* Community/cultural booths and performances
* Activity booths
* Food trucks
* Kids Coloring Contest
* Business Window Decorating Contest
* Resident Decorating Contest
* Redmond Lights 2022 Blinker Stops
* OneRedmond's International Winter Market on Dec. 3
Sponsors & Partners:
* Key partnerships include: Redmond STEM Center, OneRedmond, Experience Redmond
* Sponsors include: Microsoft, Amazon, Redmond Town Center, BECU, Sotheby's Realty, South West Plumbing, Stock Charts, iSmile Orthodontics for a total of $81,000
Businesses & Community Group Involvement Opportunities:
* Blinker Stops
* Window Decorating Contest
* Activity booth hosting at Friday Night Celebrations
* Food Trucks
* Sponsorships
* Performances
* One Redmond's International Winter Market vendors
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