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Astoria Park Annual Holiday Festival & Tree Lighting Celebration
Annual holiday festival and tree lighting
About
Join the community at Astoria Park for their annual Holiday Festival and Tree Lighting Celebration. This festive event marks the start of the holiday season with a special tree lighting ceremony, bringing a warm glow to the park. It's a wonderful opportunity to embrace the holiday spirit and enjoy a community gathering.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Community gatherings, holiday spirit
Vibe
Festive, community-oriented, cheerful
Energy Level
Low
Budget
FREE
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
Moderate
Special Events & Promotions
- Annual Holiday Festival & Tree Lighting Celebration
Always check the official website for the most current information.
We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.
Location
Event Details
Pricing
FREE
Duration
1 hour
Ages
All ages
Neighborhood
Astoria
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
NYC Parks
Practical Information
Accessibility
Accessible location
Pet Policy
No pets allowed
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive a little early to find a good viewing spot for the tree lighting ceremony, as it's a popular community event.
- Dress warmly in layers, as the event takes place outdoors in December and can be chilly.
- Check the weather forecast before you go and bring an umbrella if rain is expected.
- Consider using public transportation to reach Astoria Park, as parking may be limited.
- Bring a thermos of hot chocolate to enjoy while waiting for the tree lighting.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Astoria Park Annual Holiday Festival & Tree Lighting Celebration?
It is an annual community event held at Astoria Park to celebrate the start of the holiday season with a tree lighting ceremony.
Is there an admission fee for this event?
No, the event is free to attend.
What time does the tree lighting ceremony take place?
The tree lighting ceremony is scheduled to take place between 4:00 p.m. and 5:00 p.m. EST.
Where in Astoria Park is the event held?
The event is held on The Great Lawn at Astoria Park, located between 19th Street and 23rd Avenue.
Is this event suitable for families?
Yes, the event is generally considered family-friendly and is a great way to enjoy the holiday spirit with loved ones.
