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Calama Christmas Tree Lighting 2024
Illuminated 15-meter Christmas tree with over 10,000 LED lights.
About
Calama invites the community to the enchanting lighting of its 2024 Christmas tree at Parque El Loa. Standing 15 meters tall and sparkling with over 10,000 LED lights, the tree will be illuminated during a special ceremony. Attendees can enjoy complimentary hot chocolate, cookies, and small gifts, alongside live musical performances and appearances by festive characters.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Families and community members
Vibe
Festive and community-oriented
Energy Level
Low
Budget
$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
Low
Special Events & Promotions
- Complimentary hot chocolate, cookies, and gifts for attendees.
- Live performances by local artists and dance schools.
- Appearances by characters from musicals and holiday traditions.
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
Evening event
Ages
All ages
Timed Entry
No
Featured Performers
- Robinson Castillo
- Jocelyn Leyton
Organizer
Corporación de Cultura y Turismo de Calama
Practical Information
Pet Policy
No pets allowed
Food & Drink
Hot chocolate and cookies provided
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early to secure a good viewing spot for the tree lighting ceremony and enjoy the pre-event entertainment.
- Bring a reusable cup if you'd like to enjoy the complimentary hot chocolate, helping to reduce waste.
- Check the official social media channels of Calama en Línea or the Corporación de Cultura y Turismo for any last-minute updates or schedule changes.
- Consider visiting the park during daylight hours before the ceremony to fully appreciate the park's illumination and decorations.
- Dress in layers, as evenings in Calama can be cool, especially during December.
Frequently Asked Questions
What time does the Christmas tree lighting ceremony begin?
The ceremony begins at 8:00 PM on Wednesday, December 11, 2024.
Is there an admission fee for the event?
No, the event is completely free and open to the public.
What kind of entertainment can I expect?
Attendees can enjoy live musical performances by local singers and dance schools, appearances by musical characters, and the main tree lighting ceremony.
Are there any refreshments available?
Yes, complimentary hot chocolate, cookies, and some gifts will be available for attendees.
Where exactly in Parque El Loa will the event take place?
The main event will be held in the sector of the Torreón within Parque El Loa.
