Downtown Kingsport Christmas Tree Lighting
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Downtown Kingsport Christmas Tree Lighting

Community Christmas Tree Lighting ceremony

About

Experience the magic of the holiday season at the Downtown Kingsport Christmas Tree Lighting. This cherished community event officially kicks off the festive period, drawing locals together to celebrate. The ceremony takes place on historic Church Circle, illuminating the community Christmas tree and filling the air with holiday cheer.

Our Take

Family Friendly

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Best For

Families, community members

Vibe

Festive, community-oriented, cheerful

Energy Level

Low

Budget

FREE

Photo Friendly

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Weather Sensitivity

High

Special Events & Promotions

  • Held immediately following the Kingsport Christmas Parade

Tags

tree lightingcommunity celebrationholiday traditionfamily friendlyfestive atmosphereholiday season

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Location

Kingsport, TN
37660

Event Details

Pricing

FREE

Duration

Approximately 15 minutes

Ages

All ages

Timed Entry

No

Organizer

Downtown Kingsport Association

Practical Information

Parking

Free parking is available.

Pet Policy

No pets allowed

Quick Actions

Tips & Advice

  • Arrive early to secure a good viewing spot, as the tree lighting follows the Kingsport Christmas Parade.
  • Check the weather forecast and dress warmly, as this is an outdoor evening event.
  • Bring your family and friends to share in the festive community spirit.
  • Consider walking or using public transport if available, as parking may be limited around Church Circle.
  • Have your phone ready to capture the magical moment the tree is lit!

Frequently Asked Questions

What time does the tree lighting start?

The tree lighting is scheduled to begin around 7:45 pm, immediately following the Kingsport Christmas Parade.

Is there an admission fee for the event?

No, the Downtown Kingsport Christmas Tree Lighting is a free community event.

Where exactly is the tree lighting held?

The event takes place at the community tree on historic Church Circle in Kingsport, Tennessee.

Is this event suitable for children?

Yes, this is a family-friendly event and all ages are welcome.

What should I do if I have more questions?

You can contact the Downtown Kingsport Association by phone at 423-392-8800 or via email.

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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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