Clock Tower Lightings

The City Hall clock tower is an opportunity for the City of Brampton to recognize and celebrate special occasions and events that celebrate Brampton’s diverse community and foster a spirit of community. Lightings will occur for one evening and will take place on the approved date. A clock tower lighting does not constitute a personal or civic endorsement.

Guidelines for Clock Tower Lighting Requests

Criteria

Requests are to be made at least four (4) weeks in advance of the requested lighting date
Requests must be made by an organization that resides/operates within the City of Brampton
Requests must provide background information about the organization, cause or event
Requests must be submitted annually for repeat requests
Requests must relate to an organization, cause or event that contributes to the economic, social, and cultural fabric of the City of Brampton

Additional Information

All clock tower lighting requests are subject to approval by the City’s Protocol Office and based on availability on a first come first served basis.
An organization (i.e., requestor/recipient) may request one clock tower lighting per year.
Clock tower lightings will occur for Brampton organizations or causes and not for individuals

Eligible Causes

eligible causes or events, within the City of Brampton, including:

public awareness and education campaigns
charitable fundraising campaigns
arts, athletic, historical and cultural celebrations

to an organization, within the City of Brampton, who has achieved national or international distinction, or whose significant contribution to the City deserves recognition
as a special recognition/honour at the discretion of the Mayor

The clock tower will not be lit for:

For matters of political controversy, ideological or religious beliefs or individual conviction
For events or organizations with no direct connection to the City of Brampton
For campaigns or events contrary to City policies or by-laws
For campaigns intended for profit-making purposes

Submitting a Clock Tower Lighting Request

Please complete the Clock Tower Lighting Request Form.

Clock Tower Lightings