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Ocoee Jolly Jamboree & Tree Lighting
Annual tree lighting ceremony with Santa's Village
About
Join the City of Ocoee for its annual Jolly Jamboree & Tree Lighting event. This free, family-friendly celebration features Santa's Village, a dedicated kids' zone, and special guests. The highlight of the afternoon is the spectacular tree lighting ceremony, bringing holiday cheer to downtown Ocoee.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Families and children
Vibe
Festive and community-oriented
Energy Level
Low to medium
Budget
FREE
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
High
Special Events & Promotions
- Annual Jolly Jamboree & Tree Lighting Event
- Features Santa's Village and a kids' zone
- Tree lighting ceremony
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
6 hours
Ages
All ages
Neighborhood
Downtown Ocoee
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
City of Ocoee Parks and Leisure Services
Practical Information
Pet Policy
No pets allowed
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early to secure a good spot for the tree lighting ceremony and enjoy the full experience of Santa's Village.
- Check the weather forecast and dress in layers, as the event takes place outdoors in December.
- Bring your camera to capture memorable moments with Santa and the festive holiday decorations.
- Confirm event times closer to the date, as specific activities within the Jamboree may have staggered start times.
- Consider walking or carpooling if you live nearby, as parking availability may be limited in the downtown area.
Frequently Asked Questions
What activities are available for children?
The event features a dedicated kids' zone with various games and activities, plus opportunities to visit Santa's Village.
Is there a cost to attend the Jolly Jamboree?
No, this is a free event for the entire community to enjoy.
What time does the tree lighting ceremony take place?
The tree lighting is a highlight of the event, which runs from 1:00 pm to 7:00 pm, with the lighting typically occurring in the early evening.
Can I bring my pet to the event?
The pet policy for this event is no pets allowed, though service animals are typically welcome.
Who can I contact for more information?
For more information, you can contact Adrian Dorsey at adorsey@ocoee.org or call Parks and Leisure Services at 407-905-3180.
