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Mayor's Christmas Tree Lighting
Join the community for the 20th Annual Mayor's Christmas Tree Lighting event. This cherished tradition marks the start of the holiday season with festive entertainment and a special appearance by Santa Claus. The celebration kicks off at 5:30 PM, culminating in the magical tree lighting ceremony at 6:30 PM.
What to Expect
Annual Mayor's Christmas Tree Lighting ceremony
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: Free
- Pets: No pets allowed
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Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Families, community members
Vibe
Festive, community-oriented, cheerful
Energy Level
Low
Budget
FREE
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
Moderate
Location
Event Details
Duration
1.5 hours
Ages
All ages
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
JC Parks
Food & Drink
Tasty refreshments available
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive by 5:30 PM to secure a good viewing spot for the tree lighting ceremony at 6:30 PM.
- Dress warmly, as the event takes place outdoors in early December.
- Bring your camera to capture photos with Santa Claus.
- Check the weather forecast and bring an umbrella if rain is expected.
- Consider public transportation or carpooling to ease parking around the venue.
Frequently Asked Questions
What time does the event start?
The fun starts at 5:30 PM.
When is the tree lighting ceremony?
The tree lighting happens at 6:30 PM.
Is there a cost to attend?
No, admission to the Mayor's Christmas Tree Lighting is free.
Will Santa Claus be there?
Yes, Santa Claus will make a special visit.
What kind of entertainment can be expected?
Attendees can enjoy festive entertainment and tasty refreshments.
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.