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Liberty Hometown Holidays and Mayor's Annual Tree Lighting Ceremony
Mayor's Annual Tree Lighting Ceremony with family activities
About
Join the City of Liberty for Hometown Holidays and the Mayor's Annual Tree Lighting Ceremony. This festive event offers a delightful afternoon of family activities, including photos with Santa, kid's crafts, a petting zoo, and live music. Stroll through the Holiday Market, enjoy kettle corn, and vote for the best decorated storefront in downtown Liberty. The evening culminates with the magical Mayor's Annual Tree Lighting Ceremony.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Families and community members
Vibe
Festive and community-oriented
Energy Level
Low to medium
Budget
$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
Medium
Special Events & Promotions
- Best Decorated Storefront Contest
- Santa's replies to letters
- Holiday Market
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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
$
Duration
Family activities 2-5 p.m., Tree Lighting Ceremony 5:10 p.m.
Ages
All ages
Neighborhood
Downtown Liberty
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
City of Liberty
Practical Information
Accessibility
https://visitlibertymo.com/Accessibility
Pet Policy
Petting Zoo available
Food & Drink
S'mores and Refreshments, Kettle Corn Vendor
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early to secure a good spot for the Tree Lighting Ceremony, especially if you plan to take photos with Santa beforehand.
- Bring a return address if you plan to write a letter to Santa, as he is known to send replies.
- Check the Historic Downtown Liberty, Inc. website for the QR code to vote for your favorite decorated storefront.
- Dress warmly and in layers, as some activities like s'mores and refreshments are located outdoors.
- Consider bringing cash for the kettle corn vendor, as not all vendors may accept cards.
Frequently Asked Questions
What time do the family activities start?
Family activities begin at 2 p.m. and run until 5 p.m.
Where can I take photos with Santa?
Photos with Santa will be taken inside the Council Chambers at City Hall.
How can I vote for the best decorated storefront?
You can vote by scanning a QR code in participating business windows or online at historicdowntownliberty.org.
What food options are available?
Attendees can enjoy s'mores and refreshments, as well as kettle corn from a vendor.
When is the Mayor's Annual Tree Lighting Ceremony?
The ceremony is scheduled to begin at 5:10 p.m.
