St. Paul’s Lights of Hope 2025 – A Season of Light and Hope

✨ One of Vancouver’s most cherished holiday traditions, St. Paul’s Lights of Hope 2025 will once again transform the exterior of St. Paul’s Hospital into a dazzling display of thousands of shining lights. This inspiring annual event brings the community together to celebrate the season while raising vital funds to support Providence Health Care’s compassionate care and life-changing services.

📍 Location: St. Paul’s Hospital, Vancouver, BC
📅 Dates: November 27, 2025 to January 2, 2026 – (Lights of Hope Launch Night: November 27, 2025 – 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM)

A Holiday Tradition of Hope

Each year, the Lights of Hope opening celebration draws visitors to downtown Vancouver to watch the lights being switched on for the first time. From then through the holiday season, the display continues to glow brightly, filling the neighbourhood with joy and reminding us of the power of community support.

In 2025, guests can once again expect:

• 🌟 Thousands of sparkling lights illuminating St. Paul’s Hospital

• 🎶 A heartwarming opening night celebration (date to be confirmed)

• 💖 Opportunities to donate and support essential healthcare initiatives

• ✨ The chance to sponsor your very own star in the Lights of Hope display

Why Your Support Matters

Funds raised through Lights of Hope directly support Providence Health Care’s mission to provide exceptional care across British Columbia. From hospital programs to long-term care and groundbreaking research, every donation makes a meaningful difference.

When you donate, you:

• Provide tools and resources for caregivers

• Support families during life’s most challenging times

• Enhance the quality of care for long-term residents

• Help fund innovative healthcare research

  

Be Part of the Display – Sponsor a Star

Show your support in a visible way by sponsoring a star on the iconic Lights of Hope display. Stars come in several sizes:

• 🌟 Platinum (15 ft)

• ⭐ Gold (6 ft)

• ✨ Silver (4 ft)

• 💫 Bronze (3 ft)

• 🌠 Partner (shared star in the archway)

Each star shines throughout the season, symbolizing your commitment to bringing hope and light to families and patients across BC.

How to Support Lights of Hope

• 💝 Make a donation through the official St. Paul’s Foundation website

• 🌟 Sponsor a star and see it light up the display

• 🙌 Spread the word and encourage others to support

Every contribution ensures that the Lights of Hope tradition continues to brighten Vancouver while funding essential healthcare services.

👉 For more information or to make a donation, visit the St. Paul’s Foundation Lights of Hope website.

Event Details

• 📍 Location: St. Paul’s Hospital, 1081 Burrard Street, Vancouver, BC

• 📅 Dates: November 27, 2025 to January 2, 2026  – (Lights of Hope Launch Night: November 27, 2025 – 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM)

• 🎉 Opening Celebration: Date to be confirmed

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