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Danville's Annual Lighting of the Old Oak Tree
Danville, CA
Annual tree lighting ceremony
About
Experience the magic as Danville officially welcomes the holiday season with the beloved Lighting of the Old Oak Tree ceremony. This cherished annual tradition transforms downtown Danville into a festive spectacle, marking the start of joyful celebrations.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Families, community members, holiday enthusiasts
Vibe
Festive, traditional, community-oriented
Energy Level
Low
Budget
Free
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
Medium
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Location
Event Details
Duration
3 hours
Schedule
The event typically takes place on November 25th from 5 PM to 8 PM.
Organizer
Danville Area Chamber of Commerce
Practical Information
Pet Policy
No pets allowed (service animals welcome)
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early to secure a good viewing spot for the tree lighting ceremony, as it's a popular community gathering.
- Check the weather forecast and dress in layers, as the event takes place outdoors in the evening.
- Consider walking or using public transportation if available, as parking in the downtown area can be limited during popular events.
- Bring your camera to capture the festive atmosphere and the moment the tree is illuminated.
- This event is a wonderful opportunity to connect with the local community and embrace the holiday spirit.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the main attraction of this event?
The main attraction is the ceremonial lighting of the Old Oak Tree, which officially kicks off the holiday season in Danville.
Is this event suitable for families?
Yes, the Lighting of the Old Oak Tree is a family-friendly event that is enjoyed by people of all ages.
What time does the event typically start?
The event typically runs from 5 PM to 8 PM, with the tree lighting ceremony being a central part of the evening.
Who organizes this event?
The event is organized by the Danville Area Chamber of Commerce.
Is there anything else to do in Downtown Danville during the event?
Downtown Danville often has festive decorations and a lively atmosphere during the holiday season, making it a pleasant place to explore before or after the ceremony.