Baptist Health Illuminate: A Conway Christmas Tradition
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Baptist Health Illuminate: A Conway Christmas Tradition

City's Christmas tree lighting ceremony

About

Conway's cherished Christmas tradition, Illuminate, returns to Rogers Plaza for an evening of festive fun. This family-friendly event features exciting kid-friendly activities, opportunities to meet Santa Claus, and captivating musical performances. The highlight of the night is the spectacular lighting of the city's Christmas tree, marking the start of the holiday season.

Our Take

Family Friendly

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Best For

Families and community members

Vibe

Festive and joyful

Energy Level

Moderate

Budget

FREE

Photo Friendly

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Weather Sensitivity

High

Special Events & Promotions

  • Tree lighting ceremony
  • Pictures with Santa
  • Musical performances
  • Ferris wheel rides
  • Kid-friendly activities

Tags

tree lightingSanta visitsfamily friendlycommunity celebrationholiday traditionFerris wheellive musicfestive atmosphere

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

900 Oak Street
Conway, AR
72032

Event Details

Pricing

FREE

Duration

Evening event

Ages

All ages

Neighborhood

Downtown Conway

Timed Entry

No

Organizer

Conway Area Chamber of Commerce

Practical Information

Pet Policy

No pets allowed

Food & Drink

Beverage vendors available

Quick Actions

Tips & Advice

  • Arrive early to secure a good spot for the tree lighting ceremony and enjoy the pre-event activities.
  • Check the conwaychristmas.com website closer to the date for any updates on specific performance schedules or additional activities.
  • Dress warmly in layers, as the event takes place outdoors in late November.
  • Bring your camera to capture the magical moments, especially photos with Santa and the tree lighting.
  • Consider public transportation or carpooling if available, as parking may be limited in the downtown area.

Frequently Asked Questions

What time does the event start?

The event is scheduled for Saturday, November 29, 2025. More specific timing details will be announced closer to the date.

Is there an admission fee?

No, Illuminate is a free community event.

What kind of activities are available for children?

The event includes kid-friendly activities, opportunities to meet Santa, and Ferris wheel rides.

Where is the event located?

The celebration will take place at Rogers Plaza, 900 Oak Street, in downtown Conway.

Where can I find the most up-to-date information?

For the latest event details, it is recommended to visit conwaychristmas.com.

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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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