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Anoka Tree Lighting Event
Historic downtown Anoka tree lighting with Santa and trolley rides.
About
Join the community in historic downtown Anoka for a heartwarming tree lighting celebration. Experience the magic as the city Christmas tree is illuminated during a festive countdown. Enjoy complimentary horse-drawn trolley rides, merry holiday music, and cozy bonfires. Kids can visit Santa and Mrs. Claus, making it a perfect old-fashioned Christmas memory.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Families and community members
Vibe
Festive and traditional
Energy Level
Low
Budget
FREE
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
Moderate
Special Events & Promotions
- Free horse-drawn trolley rides
- Visits with Santa & Mrs. Claus
- Bonfires for warmth
Always check the official website for the most current information.
We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.
Location
Event Details
Pricing
FREE
Duration
4 hours
Ages
All ages
Neighborhood
Historic Downtown Anoka
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
Anoka Area Chamber of Commerce
Practical Information
Pet Policy
Service animals welcome
Food & Drink
Food and merriment available
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early to enjoy dinner at a local downtown restaurant before the tree lighting festivities begin.
- Dress in warm layers, as the event takes place outdoors and includes bonfires for warmth.
- Bring your camera to capture photos with Santa and Mrs. Claus in the Santa Shack.
- Check DiscoverAnoka.com for any last-minute updates or additional event details.
- Consider exploring the unique shops in historic downtown Anoka for early holiday gift shopping.
Frequently Asked Questions
What time does the Anoka Tree Lighting Event start?
The event begins at 3:00 PM and concludes at 7:00 PM on December 7, 2024.
Is there a cost to attend the tree lighting?
No, admission to the Anoka Tree Lighting Event is free for all attendees.
What activities are available for children?
Children can enjoy visiting Santa and Mrs. Claus in the Santa Shack, and everyone can enjoy horse-drawn trolley rides and holiday music.
Where is the event located?
The event takes place in front of Anoka City Hall Plaza, located at 2015 2nd Avenue North in historic downtown Anoka.
What should I do if I need more information?
For more information, you can visit DiscoverAnoka.com or contact the Anoka Area Chamber of Commerce at (763) 421-7130.
