Tree Lighting Ceremony 2026
Families gather together around Celebration's holiday tree for an evening of community cheer. Visitors take part in a collective countdown as the Christmas tree bursts to life with thousands of twinkling lights. Immediately following the lighting, snowflakes flutter along Market Street to transform the area into a winter wonderland.
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When
Tickets
Free admission; parking is free.
Hours
Event Details: 5 PM to 9:30 PM; ceremony begins at 5:30 PM; tree lighting countdown at 5:55 PM; first snowfall at 6:00 PM.
Parking
Parking is free.
Accessibility
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Tips & Advice
- Arrive before the 5:55 PM countdown so your group has time to gather around the holiday tree before the lighting moment.
- Bring children ready to cheer along; the event invites kids to help Santa’s magic light the tree with holiday spirit.
- Stay near Market Street after the tree lights, as the first snowfall is scheduled to begin at 6:00 PM.
- Take advantage of free event parking and admission, which help keep this family outing budget-friendly.
- Bring a warm layer for the evening outdoors, since the ceremony and snowfall take place outside.
Special Events & Promotions
- Admission to the Tree Lighting Ceremony is free.
- The season’s first snowfall begins along Market Street after the tree lighting.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who is the ceremony suitable for?
Families, children and the young at heart are welcome.
What happens during the ceremony?
Gather around the holiday tree for a collective countdown as it lights up, followed by the season’s first snowfall along Market Street.
Can children take part?
Yes. Children are invited to bring their smiles, holiday cheers and Christmas spirit to help get the tree lighting started.
Is parking available?
Parking is free.
Is admission free?
Yes, admission to the Tree Lighting Ceremony is free.
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