Shelbyville Festival of Lights
November 17, 2023-December 31, 2023
Light Displays open Sunday to Thursday 5 pm to 9 pm
Light Displays open Friday and Saturday 5 pm to 10 pm
Traffic is watched so that lights are not turned off while people are driving through the park
Donations are accepted at booth at end of tour for the lights
This event is located in Forest Park, off of 9th Street in Shelbyville.

For more information, contact Bill Bly at 217-259-2361,

The Festival of Trees will also be taking place in the Chautauqua.
View over 40 trees each weekend during the Festival of Lights. Vote for your favorite.
Fri-Sat 5-10 pm, Sun 5-9 pm



This event is located in Forest Park, off of 9th Street in Shelbyville.
If you would like to volunteer to help with the lights, whether its replacing light bulbs or putting up the displays. Meet at the Park Maintenance Bldg on the corner of 9th and N Morgan beginning at 9 am on weekdays. Saturday workdays
If you would like to help sponsor the lights, donations are accepted and sponsor signs are available for $50 each.
If you would like to volunteer in the booth during the light display, please contact one of the people above and let them know the date(s), time(s) you are able to help out. This is a great way to get volunteer hours in for your group. contact Nathan Nichols
TIMES AND EVENTS ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE