City of North Vancouver firefighter Bryan Burgess examines some lights on Monday to prepare for Friday’s opening of the Holiday Hi-Light Festival. More than 150,000 lights will be on display until Dec. 31 at Park and Tilford Gardens for the festival. Opening-night festivities on Friday begin at 6:30 p.m. with live entertainment, hot chocolate and a countdown to light up with Mayor Darrell Mussatto.