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Santa on the Square
Tree lighting ceremony and drone show
About
Celebrate the holiday season at Santa on the Square in Historic Downtown Carrollton. This festive event features photos with Santa and his reindeer, trackless train rides, and engaging crafts. The evening culminates with a magical tree lighting ceremony and a breathtaking drone light show, creating a memorable experience for all.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Families and community members
Vibe
Festive and joyful
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
FREE
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
Rain or shine
Special Events & Promotions
- Tree Lighting Ceremony
- Drone Show by Sky Elements
- Photos with Santa and live reindeer
- Trackless train rides
- Crafts and food vendors
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 Carrollton
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
City of Carrollton Parks & Recreation
Practical Information
Parking
Information on parking for Historic Downtown Carrollton is available via the provided link.
Pet Policy
No pets allowed (service animals welcome)
Food & Drink
Food & Craft Vendors
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Check the Downtown Carrollton - City Events Facebook page for any weather-related updates, as the event is rain or shine.
- Arrive early to secure a good spot for the tree lighting ceremony and drone show, which begin at 6 PM.
- Explore the local businesses in Historic Downtown Carrollton for holiday gift shopping opportunities.
- Be aware of street closures around the Square and plan your parking accordingly using the provided information.
- Dress in layers and be prepared for potential weather changes, as the event proceeds rain or shine.
Frequently Asked Questions
What happens if it rains?
The event is scheduled to take place rain or shine. In case of rain, programming may be subject to change or delay. It is recommended to monitor the Downtown Carrollton - City Events Facebook page for updates.
Where can I park?
Information regarding parking for Historic Downtown Carrollton can be found via the provided link. Note that the Square and surrounding streets will be closed during the event.
What time does the tree lighting and drone show start?
The tree lighting ceremony and drone show are scheduled to begin at 6 PM.
Are there food and drinks available?
Yes, there will be food and craft vendors available at the event.
Can I bring my pet?
No pets are allowed at the event, though service animals are welcome.
