The Meaning Behind the Municipality of Meaford's Illuminated Water Tower
Have you ever wondered what the colours of the Meaford water tower signify? This iconic tower is a beacon of light at night, but the colours have a deeper meaning. Check out the schedule below to learn more about when and why the tower is lit up in different hues.
| Event | Date | Colour |
|---|---|---|
| Alzheimer Awareness | January 20 to 17, 2025 | Blue |
| International Women's Day | March 8* | Purple |
| Easter | April 20, 2025 | Yellow & White |
| Fibromyalgia Awareness Day | May 12, 2025 | Purple |
| Victoria Day | May 19, 2025 | Red |
| Pride Month | June 1-8* | Red, Orange, Green, Blue, & Purple |
| National Indigenous People’s Day | June 21* | Purple, Pink, Blue, Green, & Orange |
| Canada Day | July 1* | Red & White |
| National Day of Truth & Reconciliation | September 29-October 1* | Orange |
| Rosh Hashanah | October 22-24, 2025 | White |
| Light it Up, National Disability Employment Awareness | October 19* | Blue & Purple |
| Diwali | October 20, 2024 | Red, Orange, Yellow, & Green |
| Halloween | October 31* | Orange |
| Remembrance Day | November 11* | Red |
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Holiday's |
December 18 – January 2* | Multi |
*same date every year
Would you like to request a water tower lighting? Please fill out the request form below.
Once completed, please return this form to 21 Trowbridge Street West, Meaford, during regular hours of operation or send via email to communications@meaford.ca.
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