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Hensville Lights Tree Lighting
Toledo, OH
Annual tree lighting with live ice demonstrations and festive performers.
About
Experience the magic of the annual Hensville Lights Tree Lighting ceremony! Hensville Park will be aglow with festive cheer, featuring live music from the Lori Lefevre Trio, captivating LED performers, and a dazzling stilt walker. Children can meet Santa Claus and witness live ice sculpting demonstrations. Fleetwood's Tap Room will be open, offering a selection of holiday beers and cocktails.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Families and individuals seeking festive holiday cheer
Vibe
Festive, community-oriented, magical
Energy Level
Low to medium
Budget
Free To Attend, With Optional Purchases
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
Medium
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Location
Event Details
Duration
2 hours
Schedule
Live music, Santa Claus, LED performers, and a stilt walker will be present. Enjoy live ice demonstrations from 4-5:30 p.m., with the tree lighting ceremony at 6 p.m.
Featured Performers
- Lori Lefevre Trio
- Santa Claus
- LED performers
- stilt walker
Organizer
Hensville
Practical Information
Pet Policy
No pets allowed (service animals welcome)
Food & Drink
Hot cocoa, spiked hot cocoa, and hot cider available. Fleetwood's Tap Room will offer regular service with holiday beers and cocktails. A pop-up stand will sell cold-weather and holiday gear.
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early to secure a good viewing spot for the tree lighting ceremony and to enjoy the live ice demonstrations before they conclude.
- Dress warmly in layers, as the event is outdoors and takes place in late November; consider bringing gloves and a hat.
- Take advantage of the food and drink options, including holiday-themed beverages and the full menu at Fleetwood's Tap Room.
- Bring your camera to capture memories with Santa Claus and the illuminated tree.
- Explore the pop-up Swamp Shop for unique holiday gifts and cold-weather gear.
Frequently Asked Questions
What time does the tree lighting ceremony begin?
The tree lighting ceremony is scheduled to begin at 6:00 PM.
Are there activities for children?
Yes, children can meet Santa Claus and enjoy the festive performances.
What kind of food and drinks are available?
Hot cocoa, spiked hot cocoa, and hot cider will be offered, along with regular service and holiday specials at Fleetwood's Tap Room.
Is there parking available?
Parking information is not explicitly provided, but it is recommended to check local parking garages or street parking in the Hensville area.
What is the weather typically like in Toledo in late November?
Late November in Toledo can be cold, with temperatures often near freezing. It's advisable to check the forecast closer to the date and dress accordingly.