About Us
Overview
Light Up Durham provides community-wide events that appeal to all and showcase the talent of area youth. We also recognize people who are making a difference in the lives of Durham’s youth.
In a nutshell, we offer the following to our community:
- The biggest and best light shows in town!
- The biggest and best talent shows in town, showcasing the artistic talents of more than 2,000 youth each year!
- A platform to recognize people making a difference in their lives with our “It’s Cool To Care” Awards!
Our Mission
- Bring our community together to celebrate our rich talent and diversity
- Provide performance opportunities to area youth
- Provide recognition to people who demonstrate our positive message, “It’s Cool to Care" with our Annual "It's Cool To Care" Awards
