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Crocker Park Tree Lighting
Experience the magic of the holiday season at the annual Crocker Park Tree Lighting in Westlake, Ohio. This cherished family-friendly tradition kicks off the festive period with live entertainment, seasonal treats, and enchanting activities. The highlight is the spectacular illumination of a 50-foot Christmas tree, creating a dazzling winter wonderland.
What to Expect
Annual 50-foot dancing Christmas tree lighting ceremony.
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: FREE
- Parking: Parking is available in the Crocker Road Garage. Additional parking information can be found on their website.
- Pets: Pet-friendly
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Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Families and individuals looking for a festive holiday kickoff.
Vibe
Festive, cheerful, community-oriented
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
FREE
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
High
Special Events & Promotions
- Holiday Block Party vendor opportunities
Location
Event Details
Duration
All day
Ages
All ages
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
Crocker Park
Food & Drink
Seasonal treats and festive food available from vendors.
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early to explore the shops and restaurants before the main tree lighting ceremony begins.
- Dress warmly as the event is outdoors and takes place in late November.
- Check the Crocker Park website for any updates on specific performance schedules or Santa's appearance times.
- Bring your camera to capture memorable moments, especially during the tree lighting and Santa's visit.
- Consider utilizing the available parking garages to ensure convenient access to the event area.
Frequently Asked Questions
What time does the tree lighting ceremony start?
The event is scheduled for November 22, 2025, with activities throughout the day culminating in the tree lighting. It's best to check the official Crocker Park website for the exact start time of the ceremony.
Is there a cost to attend the tree lighting?
No, the Crocker Park Tree Lighting event is free to attend.
Will Santa Claus be present?
Yes, Santa Claus and other holiday characters are scheduled to make special appearances during the event.
Are there food and drink options available?
Yes, festive treats and seasonal food will be available from various vendors at Crocker Park.
What should I do if I want to be a vendor?
Interested vendors can complete the form provided on the Crocker Park website for the Holiday Block Party ahead of the 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.