Light Up the Lawn
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Light Up the Lawn

City Hall Tree Lighting Ceremony with free cookies and train rides.

About

Join the City of Coral Springs for the beloved 'Light Up the Lawn' event, heralding the official start of the holiday season. This festive gathering features a magical tree lighting ceremony, enchanting train rides for residents, a fun-filled Snow Zone, and complimentary cookies. It's a perfect community celebration to embrace the holiday spirit.

Our Take

Family Friendly

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Best For

Families and community members

Vibe

Festive and community-oriented

Energy Level

Low

Budget

FREE

Photo Friendly

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Weather Sensitivity

Medium

Special Events & Promotions

  • Train Rides (Coral Springs Residents Only, registration opens December)
  • Coral Springs Police Stuffed Animals Giveaway
  • Free Cookies (Limited availability)

Tags

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Location

9500 West Sample Road
Coral Springs, FL
33065

Event Details

Pricing

FREE

Duration

4 hours

Ages

All ages

Timed Entry

No

Organizer

City of Coral Springs

Practical Information

Parking

Parking is free at the City Hall garage.

Accessibility

Persons with disabilities requesting special accommodation for this event are asked to call the Special Events number at 954-344-1111 or email events@coralsprings.gov at least five days before the event.

Pet Policy

Pet-friendly

Food & Drink

Snack Vendors and Free Cookies available.

Quick Actions

Tips & Advice

  • Arrive early for the train rides, as they are for Coral Springs residents only and have limited availability. Registration details will be announced in December.
  • While snacks and free cookies are available, food trucks will not be present, so plan accordingly if you're looking for a full meal.
  • Remember that lawn chairs are not permitted at the event.
  • Leashed pets are welcome, but ensure you are prepared to curb them.
  • If you require special accommodations due to a disability, contact the Special Events team at least five days in advance.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the main attractions at Light Up the Lawn?

The event features a tree lighting ceremony, train rides (for residents only), a Snow Zone, snack vendors, and a giveaway of stuffed animals by the Coral Springs Police.

Is there food available at the event?

Yes, snack vendors will be on-site, and free cookies will be provided while supplies last. However, there will be no food trucks.

Can I bring my pet?

Yes, the event is dog-friendly. All pets must be on a leash, and owners are responsible for cleaning up after them.

Is there parking available?

Yes, free parking is available at the City Hall garage.

Are lawn chairs allowed?

No, please refrain from bringing lawn chairs to the event.

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Contributors & Updates

Last Updated: Oct 23, 2025
Original Submitter: Sep 17, 2025 The ChristmasLocal.com editorial team

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