Hanukkah Menorah Lighting Ceremony
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Hanukkah Menorah Lighting Ceremony

Community Hanukkah Menorah Lighting Ceremony

About

Join the community for a heartwarming Hanukkah Menorah Lighting Ceremony on the West Haven Green. This festive event celebrates the Festival of Lights with a symbolic menorah lighting, bringing together residents for a moment of shared joy and tradition.

Our Take

Family Friendly

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Best For

Families, community members

Vibe

Festive, communal, traditional

Energy Level

Low

Budget

FREE

Photo Friendly

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Weather Sensitivity

High

Tags

holiday traditioncommunity celebrationfree eventseasonal activitiesholiday cheer

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Location

West Haven, CT

Event Details

Pricing

FREE

Duration

Not specified

Ages

All ages

Timed Entry

No

Organizer

City of West Haven

Practical Information

Pet Policy

No pets allowed

Quick Actions

Tips & Advice

  • Arrive a little early to find a good viewing spot on the Green, as community gatherings can draw a crowd.
  • Dress warmly, as the ceremony takes place outdoors in December.
  • Bring your family and friends to share in the festive spirit of the holiday.
  • Check the weather forecast beforehand and bring an umbrella if rain or snow is expected.
  • Consider bringing a small, portable chair or blanket for added comfort while you wait.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Hanukkah Menorah Lighting Ceremony?

It is a community event celebrating Hanukkah with a symbolic lighting of the menorah, bringing people together for a shared moment of joy and tradition.

Is there a cost to attend?

No, admission to the Hanukkah Menorah Lighting Ceremony is free.

Is this event suitable for children?

Yes, this is an all-ages event and is suitable for families and children.

What should I bring?

Dress warmly for an outdoor event. You may also want to bring a chair or blanket for comfort.

What is the location?

The ceremony takes place at the West Haven Green.

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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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