Illumination Show Will Run at 8:00, 8:30, 9:00 and 9:30 P.M. on Solar Eclipse Day, Monday, April 8th, 2024
An Invitation to All from the Niagara Parks Commission in Niagara, Ontario
Posted April 8th, 2024 on Niagara At Large
Niagara Falls, ON – As North America eagerly anticipates the breathtaking occurrence of the total solar eclipse on April 8, the Niagara Falls Illumination Board is thrilled to announce a special illumination display to complement the celestial spectacle.
A spectacular view of the Horseshoe Falls lit up. Photo courtesy of Niagara Parks Commission
On the evening of Monday, April 8, the Niagara Falls Illumination Board will illuminate the Canadian Horseshoe and American Falls with a specially designed illumination show in celebration of the total solar eclipse.
Running at 8:00, 8:30, 9:00 and 9:30 p.m., a special solar eclipse-themed light show will grace the iconic falls. This enchanting display will feature captivating colours and sequences inspired by the eclipse.
Photo courtesy of Niagara Parks Commission
The last time a total eclipse was visible in Ontario and Western New York was in the 1970s, and it won’t be visible again in Niagara Falls until 2144, making this a rare opportunity for residents and visitors alike.
A Footnote from Niagara At Large – Here is just one more musical video fitting for the occasion, from Pink Floyd’s classic ‘Dark Side of the Moon’ album, “Eclipse”. To hear and watch it, click on the screen immediately below –
For a commentary Niagara At Large recently posted on this total eclipse of the sun, click on – https://niagaraatlarge.com/2024/04/07/could-this-eclipse-be-foretelling-doom-or-a-new-age-of-togetherness-and-stewardship-for-us-and-our-planet/ .
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