Apizaco Christmas Festival and Tree Lighting
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Apizaco Christmas Festival and Tree Lighting

Official start of holiday season with tree lighting and Disney show

About

Apizaco welcomes the holiday season with its vibrant Christmas Festival, kicking off with a spectacular tree lighting ceremony. Thousands of families gathered in Parque Cuauhtémoc for an evening of festive cheer, featuring traditional carols, a dazzling fireworks show, and a magical Disney-themed performance. The celebration continued with dynamic dance routines and concluded with a lively musical performance, embodying the spirit of hope, solidarity, and union.

Our Take

Family Friendly

🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 (5/5)

Best For

Families and community members

Vibe

Festive, joyful, and communal

Energy Level

Low to medium

Budget

FREE

Photo Friendly

📷 📷 📷 📷 📷 (4/5)

Weather Sensitivity

Medium

Special Events & Promotions

  • Official start of the Christmas season
  • Tree lighting ceremony
  • Disney character show
  • Fireworks display

Tags

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Location

Apizaco, Tlaxcala

Event Details

Pricing

FREE

Duration

Evening event

Ages

All ages

Timed Entry

No

Featured Performers

  • Christmas choir
  • Disney characters
  • Musical band

Organizer

Javier Rivera Bonilla (Municipal President of Apizaco)

Practical Information

Pet Policy

No pets allowed

Tips & Advice

  • Arrive early to secure a good viewing spot for the tree lighting ceremony and fireworks.
  • Bring blankets or chairs for comfortable seating during the performances in Parque Cuauhtémoc.
  • Check local weather forecasts and dress in layers, as December evenings in Apizaco can be cool.
  • Keep an eye on local social media for any last-minute schedule updates or special announcements.
  • Charge your phone before attending to capture photos and videos of the festive displays and entertainment.

Frequently Asked Questions

What time does the Christmas Festival begin?

The festival began on the evening of Sunday, December 1st, 2024, with the tree lighting ceremony.

Where is the Christmas Festival held?

The event takes place in Parque Cuauhtémoc in Apizaco.

Is there an admission fee for the Christmas Festival?

The event is free for all attendees, as it is a community celebration.

What kind of entertainment can I expect?

Attendees can enjoy a Christmas choir, a Disney show, dance performances, fireworks, and live music.

Who is organizing this event?

The event is organized by the municipal government of Apizaco, led by Mayor Javier Rivera Bonilla.

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Contributors & Updates

Last Updated: Oct 23, 2025
Original Submitter: Sep 17, 2025 The ChristmasLocal.com editorial team

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