Lights of Esperanza is an A&M-San Antonio holiday tradition that celebrates the lighting of the campus to welcome the holiday season. A&M-San Antonio’s holiday light display contains over 40,000 lights, lighting up the campus and creating a festive atmosphere with entertainment, food trucks, activities, photo opportunities, holiday market and concluding with a light show in the CAB Courtyard. Lights of Esperanza opens to the students at 4:00 p.m. and invites the community to join in the festivities at 6:00 p.m.