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City of Kenosha Christmas Tree Lighting
Kenosha, WI
Community tree lighting with Santa and musical performances
About
Kick off the holiday season in Kenosha with their annual Christmas Tree Lighting ceremony! This beloved community event transforms Veterans Memorial Park into a festive wonderland. Enjoy enchanting musical performances and a special visit from Santa Claus himself, all leading up to the magical moment the tree is lit.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Families and community members
Vibe
Festive and welcoming
Energy Level
Low
Budget
Free
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
High
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
Event Details
Pricing
Free
Duration
1 hour
Ages
Family program
Schedule
Musical performances and a visit from Santa begin at 3:30 p.m., with the tree lighting ceremony at 4:30 p.m.
Featured Performers
- Santa
Organizer
City of Kenosha
Practical Information
Pet Policy
No pets allowed (service animals welcome)
Food & Drink
Not specified
Tips & Advice
- Arrive by 3:30 p.m. to enjoy the full program of musical performances and Santa's visit before the tree lighting at 4:30 p.m.
- Dress warmly in layers, as the event takes place outdoors in late November.
- Check the City of Kenosha's social media pages for any last-minute updates or weather-related announcements.
- Explore the downtown businesses after the tree lighting for special promotions and continued entertainment as part of the "Lightin' Up" celebration.
- Bring your camera to capture memorable moments with Santa and the beautifully lit Christmas tree.
Frequently Asked Questions
What time does the Christmas Tree Lighting ceremony begin?
Musical performances and Santa's visit begin at 3:30 p.m., with the tree lighting ceremony at 4:30 p.m.
Is there a cost to attend the Christmas Tree Lighting?
No, this is a free, family-friendly community event.
What activities are available besides the tree lighting?
The event features musical performances and a visit from Santa. The "Lightin' Up" celebration continues downtown with more family activities and entertainment.
Where is Veterans Memorial Park located?
Veterans Memorial Park is located at 625 52nd Street, Kenosha, WI 53140.
Are pets allowed at the event?
Generally, pets are not permitted, though service animals are welcome.