Colton Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony
2026 dates not announced yet. Details are from 2025.
Experience the magic of the holiday season at the annual Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony! This festive event promises an evening filled with joy, featuring live carolers spreading holiday cheer and the chance to capture memorable photos with Santa Claus. The highlight of the night is the spectacular tree lighting countdown, illuminating the night with festive spirit.
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Last year
Hours
Wednesday, December 3, 2025, at 5:30 p.m.
Accessibility
https://coltonca.gov/accessibility
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Tips & Advice
- Arrive early to secure a good viewing spot for the tree lighting countdown and to ensure ample time for photos with Santa.
- Dress in layers, as the event takes place outdoors in early December, and temperatures can be cool.
- Bring your camera to capture precious moments with Santa Claus and the dazzling tree lighting.
- Check the weather forecast beforehand and bring an umbrella if rain is expected.
- Encourage children to listen for the live carolers and sing along to their favorite holiday songs.
Links & Contact
Run by Colton Community Services Department
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Frequently Asked Questions
What time does the tree lighting ceremony begin?
The ceremony is scheduled to begin at 5:30 p.m.
Is there an opportunity to meet Santa Claus?
Yes, attendees can take photos with Santa Claus during the event.
What kind of entertainment can be expected?
The event will feature live carolers performing festive holiday music.
Where is the event located?
The ceremony will be held at the Colton City Hall Front Lawn.
Is there an admission fee for the event?
Information regarding admission fees is not available, but it is typically a free community event.
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