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Downtown Canton Tree Lighting
Santa Claus illuminates the town Christmas tree.
About
Join the community for a magical evening at the Downtown Canton Tree Lighting. This cherished annual event kicks off the holiday season with Santa Claus himself illuminating the magnificent town tree. Enjoy heartwarming performances by local choirs and immerse yourself in a festive atmosphere that promises joy and cherished memories for the whole family.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Families and community members
Vibe
Festive and magical
Energy Level
Low
Budget
FREE
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
High
Special Events & Promotions
- Official tree lighting ceremony led by Santa Claus
- Kick off the holiday season in style
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
2 hours
Ages
All ages
Neighborhood
Downtown Canton
Timed Entry
No
Featured Performers
- The Knox Stem Academy Chorus
- Light of the World Church A Capella Choir
Organizer
Explore Canton Georgia
Practical Information
Parking
Information available on parking in Downtown Canton can be found on their website.
Pet Policy
No pets allowed
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early to secure a good viewing spot for the tree lighting ceremony and performances.
- Dress warmly in layers, as the event takes place outdoors in the evening during late November.
- Check the local weather forecast before attending and bring an umbrella if rain is expected.
- Consider using public transportation or carpooling, as parking in downtown areas can be limited during popular events.
- Bring a camera to capture the magical moment when Santa lights up the tree and the festive atmosphere.
Frequently Asked Questions
What time does the Downtown Canton Tree Lighting event start?
The event begins at 6:30 p.m. and concludes at 8:30 p.m.
Who will be performing at the tree lighting?
Performances will be by The Knox Stem Academy Chorus and the Light of the World Church A Capella Choir.
Is there an admission fee for the tree lighting?
No, the Downtown Canton Tree Lighting is a free event.
Where is the tree lighting ceremony held?
The event takes place in Cannon Park in Downtown Canton.
Will Santa Claus be present?
Yes, Santa Claus will be there to officially illuminate the Christmas tree.
