Illustration of a lit evergreen tree with a gold star and red baubles as small townsfolk gather in a snowy village at night (Woodside Holiday Tree Lighting)

Woodside Holiday Tree Lighting

2026 dates not announced yet. Details are from 2025.

Join the Woodside community for a heartwarming holiday tree lighting event. This festive gathering features dazzling community holiday lights, a special tree lighting ceremony, and a heartwarming toy distribution for children. Enjoy warm treats as you celebrate the season in Woodside, Queens.

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Last year

Tickets

FREE

Ages

All ages

Neighborhood

Woodside

Food & Drink

Warm treats available

Accessibility

Rain or shine event.

Going?

Location

Sohncke Square · 58th St & Woodside Ave., Woodside, NY 11377 Get Directions

Local Insight & Ratings

Family Friendly

🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 (5/5)

Best For

Families and community members

Vibe

Festive and community-oriented

Energy Level

Low

Photo Friendly

📷 📷 📷 📷 📷 (3/5)

Weather Sensitivity

Rain or shine

Tips & Advice

  • Arrive a little early to secure a good viewing spot for the tree lighting ceremony.
  • Bring a non-perishable toy to donate if you wish to participate in the toy distribution.
  • Dress warmly as the event takes place outdoors in December.
  • Check the weather forecast and be prepared for rain or shine conditions.
  • This event is family-friendly, making it a great outing for all ages.

Special Events & Promotions

  • Toy distribution for children
  • Warm treats provided

Links & Contact

Run by Woodside on the Move

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Frequently Asked Questions

What time does the Holiday Tree Lighting start?

The event begins at 6:00 PM and concludes at 8:00 PM.

Is there a cost to attend?

No, admission to the Holiday Tree Lighting is free.

What should I bring?

You may wish to bring a toy for donation to the toy distribution, and dress warmly for the outdoor event.

What happens if it rains?

The event is scheduled to take place rain or shine.

Is this event suitable for children?

Yes, it is a family-friendly event with activities like toy distribution and warm treats.

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