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Ridgeland Annual Christmas Tree Lighting
Ridgeland, MS
Annual tree lighting ceremony with Santa and performances
About
Join the community for the Annual Christmas Tree Lighting ceremony, a cherished tradition to kick off the holiday season. This festive evening features enchanting Christmas music and lively dance performances. Little ones can capture magical moments with photos alongside Santa and Mrs. Claus before everyone joins together for the exciting countdown to the grand tree lighting. Presented by The Historical Society of Ridgeland, this event is free for all to enjoy.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Families and community members
Vibe
Festive and welcoming
Energy Level
Low
Budget
Free
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
Medium
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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
No admission charge
Duration
Evening event
Ages
All ages
Schedule
December 4, 2025 at 6:00 p.m.
Featured Performers
- Santa
- Mrs. Claus
Organizer
The Historical Society of Ridgeland
Practical Information
Pet Policy
No pets allowed
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early to secure a good viewing spot for the tree lighting countdown and performances, especially if you plan to get photos with Santa and Mrs. Claus.
- Dress in layers as the event takes place outdoors in the evening, and check the weather forecast to prepare for potential chill.
- Bring your own camera if you want to ensure you capture the perfect photo with Santa and Mrs. Claus, as professional photo availability may vary.
- This is a family-friendly event, so consider bringing children's holiday-themed books or small crafts to keep them entertained while waiting for the main festivities.
- Check the official City of Ridgeland website or their social media pages closer to the date for any potential updates or schedule changes.
Frequently Asked Questions
What time does the Christmas Tree Lighting ceremony begin?
The ceremony is scheduled to begin at 6:00 p.m. on December 4, 2025.
Is there a cost to attend the event?
No, there is no admission charge for the Christmas Tree Lighting event; it is free for all attendees.
Who should I contact if I have more questions?
For inquiries, you can contact Neeley Jones at 601.856.7113 or via email at neeley.jones@ridgelandms.org.
What kind of performances can I expect?
Attendees can look forward to Christmas music and dance performances throughout the evening.
Can I take photos with Santa?
Yes, there will be opportunities to take photos with Santa and Mrs. Claus during the event.