With all that 2020 has had to offer, many people are hoping to find some magic this holiday season with their loved ones. The Magic of Lights at Castrol Raceway offers an incredible opportunity for families to safely get out and about during the holidays and have some fun! In this episode, Sherri Beauchamp & Jessie McCracken talk with Kimberly Reeves about what started as a concept in 2016, is now into its 4th season of providing Edmontonians with a place to celebrate the holidays with over 1,000,000 lights displayed over 2.5 km. It's a family and community affair for Kimberly and her husband as they've been involved in operating Castrol Raceway for over 20 years. Listen to the episode to find out her vision, sacrifice and pride in what they are doing for what they estimate to be around 30,000 people this holiday season.
[1:25] What is Magic of Lights?
[5:22] How they are ensuring it's safe & what's new
[7:53] Do you stay in your car?
[9:11] How they keep it "fresh"
[13:04] Impact of COVID on business
[18:10] Giving back to the community
[23:30] What's Kimberly's Legacy?
To purchase tickets for the Magic of Lights visit: https://magicoflights.com/events/edmonton/