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Easton's Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony
Easton, MD
Santa's arrival and tree lighting ceremony
About
Experience the magic of the holiday season as Easton officially kicks off its festivities with a heartwarming Christmas Tree Lighting ceremony in Thompson Park. This cherished event marks the beginning of the holiday spirit, featuring Santa's grand arrival and the enchanting illumination of the park's Christmas tree.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Families and community members
Vibe
Festive and celebratory
Energy Level
Low to moderate
Budget
Free To Attend
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
Moderate
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Location
Event Details
Duration
Evening event
Ages
Family Friendly
Schedule
Santa's arrival at 5:30 PM, followed by the tree lighting ceremony at 6:00 PM, and the holiday parade commencing at 6:30 PM. Street closures begin at 6:00 PM.
Organizer
Easton EDC
Practical Information
Pet Policy
No pets allowed (service animals welcome)
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early to secure a good viewing spot for Santa's arrival and the tree lighting ceremony, as crowds are expected.
- Dress in warm layers, as the event takes place outdoors in early December and can be chilly.
- Check the Discover Easton website for any last-minute updates or changes to the schedule before heading out.
- Consider bringing a small blanket or chairs for comfortable viewing of the ceremony and the subsequent parade.
- Plan your transportation in advance, noting that street closures begin at 6:00 PM.
Frequently Asked Questions
What time does Santa arrive?
Santa is scheduled to arrive in Thompson Park at 5:30 PM.
When does the tree lighting ceremony take place?
The Christmas tree lighting ceremony is set to begin at 6:00 PM.
When does the holiday parade start?
The holiday parade will commence at 6:30 PM.
Are there any road closures?
Yes, street closures will begin at 6:00 PM to accommodate the parade.
Is this event suitable for children?
Absolutely, this event is listed as Family Friendly and is a wonderful occasion for children to experience the holiday spirit.