Illustration of Santa in a red suit sitting in an armchair as a small child shows him a paper list beside a lit fireplace (Broomfield Holiday Tree Lighting Ceremony)

Broomfield Holiday Tree Lighting Ceremony

Visitors gather to welcome the arrival of Santa Claus and watch the Mayor illuminate the community holiday tree. Guests can view the decorated Community Park trees, listen to local school children singing carols, and take rides on a holiday wagon. Children also have the chance to meet and speak with Santa, while families can enjoy food from local food trucks.

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Plan Your Visit

When

Hours

5:30 to 8 p.m.

Ages

All ages

Food & Drink

Local food trucks offer meals at the event.

Going?

Location

George Di Ciero City and County Building · One Des Combes Drive, Broomfield, CO 80020 Get Directions

Local Insight & Ratings

Family Friendly

🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 (5/5)

Best For

Families with young children

Vibe

Festive and communal

Energy Level

Low

Photo Friendly

High

Weather Sensitivity

High

Tips & Advice

  • Bundle up in warm layers, hats and gloves, because everything happens outdoors at the City and County Building on a December evening.
  • Skip cooking that night and eat at the local food trucks, which serve meals to families throughout the celebration.
  • Bring the kids ready with their wish lists, since children get to talk to Santa after he arrives.
  • Fill out the volunteer application ahead of time if you'd like to help out at this annual community event.

Links & Contact

Run by City of Broomfield

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is there to do at the tree lighting?

Local school children sing carols and the Community Park trees are all decorated. The Mayor lights the community holiday tree, and families can ride the holiday wagon.

Can kids meet Santa?

Yes. Everyone welcomes Santa when he arrives, and children get a chance to talk with him.

Is there food?

Yes. Local food trucks serve meals, so families can eat dinner there.

What should we wear?

Bundle up. The ceremony is outdoors on a December evening.

How can I volunteer?

Fill out the volunteer application for the Holiday Tree Lighting Ceremony on the City and County of Broomfield website.

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