The Big, Bright Light Show

The Big, Bright Light Show 2012

Big, Bright Light Show on Main StreetYou are invited to brighten your holidays in downtown Rochester with The Big, Bright Light Show! The buildings in Downtown Rochester will be covered in more than 1.5 million points of glimmering holiday light which will be lit nightly, Nov. 26 through Jan. 6, 2013, from 6:00 pm to midnight.

The Big, Bright Light Show, a holiday display unlike any in the Midwest, is entering its seventh year. As with previous years, the buildings of Main Street will be covered in big, bright lights beginning at the South Bridge and will extend all the way north to Romeo Road. Additionally, buildings on Fourth Street from Walnut to Water Street will be covered.

The traditional Christmas tree on University will be transformed into the Dazzling Tree of Lights, with lights covering every inch of the tree.BBLS4

The Big, Bright Light Show will debut on November 26 during Lagniappe at 7:00 pm. The display will be lit every evening from November 26 – January 6, 2013. Most stores are open Monday – Saturday, until 9 pm.

2012 Sponsors

Magic Sponsors
C & G Newspapers/Rochester Post
WXYZ Detroit
Rochester DDA

Glow Sponsors
Franklin Title Agency
Kay Clear Creek LLC
Main Street Bank

Twinkle Sponsors
Beaumont Health System
Pino Insurance Agency
Ray Electric & Lighting
Trekt Outdoors

Snowflake Spectacular
Frank Rewold & Son

Supported by People Like You

Interested in supporting The Big, Bright Light Show? Join The Big, Bright Light Show Membership Program. For just $35 you’ll receive exclusive member-only benefits including The Big, Bright Bonus coupon book and a collector’s pewter ornament.