The Spirit Square Stage at Douglas Park is illuminated in support and recognition of various causes and events, in accordance with City Policy CO-78. Dates listed below have been specifically requested by an external organization.
Request to Light Up the City
Organizations that would like to light up the Spirit Square Stage at Douglas Park in support of a particular cause or event can apply online. Your application will be reviewed and staff will contact you once a decision has been made.
Light Up the City Schedule
| Date | In support or recognition of | Colour |
|---|---|---|
| February 20, 2026 | Rare Childhood Rheumatic Disease Awareness | Blue, Orange |
| February 28, 2026 | Coldest Night of the Year | Blue, Yellow |
| March 24, 2026 | World Tuberculosis Day | Red |
| April 7, 2026 | Green Shirt Day - Canadian Transplant Association | Green |
| April 13, 2026 | 9-1-1 Week | Blue, Red |
| April 23, 2026 | Fertility Matters Canada | Green |
| May 5, 2026 | National Day of Awareness and Remembrance for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women, Girls, and 2SLGBTQI+ people in Canada | Red |
| May 14, 2026 | Moose Hide Campaign | Yellow |
| May 17, 2026 | Shine a Light on NF | Blue, Green |
| May 24, 2026 | National Schizophrenia & Psychosis Awareness Day | Purple |
| May 27, 2026 | 215 Anniversary Remembrance | Orange |
| May 30, 2026 | MS Awareness Month | Red |
| September 13, 2026 | World Sepsis Day | Pink |
| September 30, 2026 | National Day for Truth and Reconciliation | Orange |