Illustration of a crowd in scarves watching a tall lit Christmas tree in a snowy town square (Salute the Season Holiday Tree Lighting at Liberty Station)
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Salute the Season Holiday Tree Lighting at Liberty Station

Visitors gather to watch the lighting of an iconic 88-foot Norfolk pine tree. The celebration features live entertainment, festive firetruck rides, and an outdoor screening of The Grinch movie. Families can also visit with Santa and download their photos.

Fri, Nov 27, 2026 All ages

Plan Your Visit

Hours

5 to 9 p.m.

Neighborhood

Liberty Station

Parking

Liberty Station offers several parking opportunities and amenities for guests.

Location

North Promenade and Vesper Venue, Liberty Station · 2875 Dewey Rd, San Diego, CA 92106 Get Directions

Local Insight & Ratings

Family Friendly

🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 (5/5)

Best For

Families with children

Vibe

Festive and family-friendly

Energy Level

Moderate

Photo Friendly

High

Weather Sensitivity

Moderate

Tips & Advice

  • Use the Liberty Station directions to plan your route to Gate 1, with separate driving directions for several approach routes.
  • Allow time to find parking, as Liberty Station has several parking opportunities but does not specify individual options here.
  • Bring the family to see the tree lighting, live entertainment, firetruck rides, and outdoor screening in the event area.
  • Download your Santa photos after visiting Santa, as the event provides them for download.

Special Events & Promotions

  • Santa is available for visits and photos at the November 27 event.

Links & Contact

Run by Liberty Station Community Association

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Frequently Asked Questions

What can visitors do at the holiday celebration?

The event features the lighting of an 88-foot Norfolk pine, live entertainment, firetruck rides, and an outdoor showing of The Grinch.

Can I get photos with Santa?

Santa photos are available to download.

Where are the event activities located?

The tree lighting and festivities take place in Liberty Station’s North Promenade and Vesper Venue.

What parking is available at Liberty Station?

Liberty Station offers several parking opportunities and amenities for guests.

What entertainment is planned for the event?

The program includes live entertainment and an outdoor screening of The Grinch movie.

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