{"id":24290,"date":"2021-12-01T16:16:59","date_gmt":"2021-12-02T00:16:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wou.edu\/student-engagement\/?page_id=24290"},"modified":"2026-02-21T20:34:02","modified_gmt":"2026-02-22T04:34:02","slug":"lighting-day-schedule","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/wou.edu\/student-engagement\/programs\/holiday-tree-lighting\/lighting-day-schedule\/","title":{"rendered":"Lighting Day Schedule"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; fullwidth=&#8221;on&#8221; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.5&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; background_image=&#8221;https:\/\/cdn.wou.edu\/student-engagement\/files\/2021\/12\/adam-chang-IWenq-4JHqo-unsplash.jpg&#8221; height=&#8221;250px&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.5&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;0px||||false|false&#8221; module_id=&#8221;main-content&#8221; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.5&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;||0px||false|false&#8221; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.5&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;]<\/p>\n<h1 style=\"text-align: center\">Lighting Day Schedule*<\/h1>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.5&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; column_structure=&#8221;1_4,1_2,1_4&#8243; use_custom_gutter=&#8221;on&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;][et_pb_column _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.5&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; type=&#8221;1_4&#8243;][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.5&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; type=&#8221;1_2&#8243;][et_pb_text ul_type=&#8221;none&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.5&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; ul_line_height=&#8221;1.5em&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;0px||0px||true|false&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;0px||0px||true|false&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;]<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><b>Join us for our Holiday Events on December 5th, 2025!<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><b>4:00 pm &#8211;<span>\u00a0<\/span><\/b>Vendor Market is open in Werner University Center (WUC)!<\/li>\n<li><b>5:30 pm &#8211;<span>\u00a0<\/span><\/b>Cocoa and Cider sponsored by Alumni Relations next to the Sequoia tree!<\/li>\n<li><b>6:00 pm &#8211;<span>\u00a0<\/span><\/b>Opening remarks and Light Parade!<\/li>\n<li><b>6:30 pm &#8211;<span>\u00a0<\/span><\/b>Guest speakers, Essay contest winners, and the Tree Lighting!<\/li>\n<li><b>7:30 pm &#8211;<span>\u00a0<\/span><\/b>Santa, Cookie Decorating, and music in the Werner University Center!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.5&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;]<\/p>\n<div>*Please note that these times are approximate, and the tree will be lit after the Light Parade, Guest Speakers, and Essay reading. 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