78th Annual Fort Worth Community Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony
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78th Annual Fort Worth Community Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony

Tallest live Christmas tree in Texas

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Join the community in Fort Worth for the highly anticipated 78th Annual Community Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony. This beloved event features the tallest live Christmas tree in Texas, an impressive 82-foot Norway Spruce, which has traveled over 1,200 miles to reach Sundance Square. Witness the magical moment as this magnificent tree is illuminated, marking the start of the holiday season.

Our Take

Family Friendly

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Best For

Holiday traditions

Vibe

Festive

Energy Level

Low

Budget

FREE

Photo Friendly

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Weather Sensitivity

High

Special Events & Promotions

  • The 78th Annual Fort Worth Community Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony
  • Features the tallest live Christmas tree in Texas

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Location

420 Main St
Fort Worth, TX

Event Details

Pricing

FREE

Duration

Evening event

Ages

All ages

Neighborhood

Downtown Fort Worth

Timed Entry

No

Organizer

Downtown Fort Worth, Inc.

Practical Information

Pet Policy

No pets allowed

Food & Drink

Not specified

Quick Actions

Tips & Advice

  • Arrive early to secure a good viewing spot for the tree lighting ceremony, as it is a popular community event.
  • Check the weather forecast and dress in layers, as the ceremony takes place outdoors in early December.
  • Consider using public transportation or ride-sharing services to avoid potential parking challenges in the downtown area.
  • Bring your camera to capture the magical moment of the tree lighting and the festive decorations in Sundance Square.
  • Explore the surrounding Sundance Square area before or after the ceremony for dining and shopping opportunities.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the main attraction of the event?

The main attraction is the lighting of the 82-foot Norway Spruce, which is the tallest live Christmas tree in Texas.

Is there an admission fee for the tree lighting ceremony?

No, the tree lighting ceremony is free to attend.

Where exactly does the tree lighting ceremony take place?

The ceremony takes place in Sundance Square Plaza at 420 Main St, Fort Worth, TX.

When does the tree lighting ceremony start?

The tree lighting ceremony is scheduled to begin at 6 p.m. on Sunday, December 3rd.

What can visitors expect in terms of decorations?

The tree will be decorated with lights and hand-painted ornaments, and the surrounding Sundance Square will likely have festive holiday decorations.

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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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