Grandview Mayor's Christmas Tree Lighting
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Grandview Mayor's Christmas Tree Lighting

Join the Grandview community for the Mayor's Christmas Tree Lighting ceremony. This magical event marks the official start of the holiday season, featuring a special visit from Santa Claus and delightful carols performed by local school choirs. It's a cherished tradition for families to gather and celebrate.

What to Expect

Mayor flips switch to light the Christmas tree.

Know Before You Go

  • Tickets: FREE โ€“ Get tickets
  • Pets: No pets allowed

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Local Insight & Ratings

Family Friendly

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Best For

Families and community members

Vibe

Festive and community-oriented

Energy Level

Low

Budget

FREE

Photo Friendly

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Weather Sensitivity

High

Special Events & Promotions

  • Kick off the holiday season with the Mayor's Christmas Tree Lighting.
  • Enjoy a special visit from Santa Claus.
  • Listen to carols from local school choirs.

Tags

tree lightingSanta visitscarolsfamily friendlycommunity celebrationholiday traditionfree event

Location

The View Community Center
13500 Byars Road
Grandview, MO
64030

Event Details

Duration

Evening event

Ages

All ages

Timed Entry

No

Featured Performers

  • Local school choirs

Organizer

Grandview Parks & Recreation

Quick Actions

Tips & Advice

  • Arrive early to secure a good viewing spot for the tree lighting ceremony and to ensure you have ample time to visit with Santa.
  • Check the weather forecast and dress warmly, as this is an outdoor event, and bring blankets or chairs for comfortable viewing.
  • Encourage children to bring their own letters to Santa, which can be dropped off at designated mailboxes at The View or City Hall starting the Friday after Thanksgiving.
  • Consider carpooling or using ride-sharing services to ease parking congestion around The View Community Center.
  • Be sure to have your camera ready to capture the magical moment when the Mayor lights the tree and for photos with Santa.

Frequently Asked Questions

What time does the Mayor's Christmas Tree Lighting start?

The event begins at 6:30 PM on Thursday, December 4th.

Is there a cost to attend the tree lighting?

No, admission to the Mayor's Christmas Tree Lighting is free for all attendees.

Where is the Mayor's Christmas Tree Lighting held?

The event takes place at The View Community Center, located at 13500 Byars Road, Grandview, MO.

Can I meet Santa at the event?

Yes, hundreds of families enjoy a special visit from Santa Claus during the tree lighting ceremony.

What kind of entertainment can I expect?

Attendees can enjoy listening to carols performed by local school choirs.

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.

Contributors & Updates

Last Updated: Oct 29, 2025
Original Submitter: Sep 17, 2025 The Christmas Events Near Me editorial team

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