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Decatur Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony
Decatur, TX
Annual tree lighting ceremony with Santa's Village.
About
Kick off the Christmas season with the Decatur Chamber of Commerce at their Annual Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony. This festive event transforms the Decatur Town Square into a winter wonderland, complete with Santa's Village, hot chocolate, and lively community performances leading up to the magical lighting of the Christmas tree.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Families and community members
Vibe
Festive and welcoming
Energy Level
Low
Budget
Free
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
Medium
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Location
Event Details
Duration
2 hours
Schedule
The event takes place from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM, with the tree lighting ceremony at 6:00 PM.
Organizer
Decatur Chamber of Commerce
Practical Information
Pet Policy
No pets allowed (service animals welcome)
Food & Drink
Hot chocolate is available.
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early to secure a good spot for the tree lighting ceremony and to fully enjoy Santa's Village before the main event.
- Dress warmly in layers, as the event takes place outdoors on the town square in early December.
- Bring your camera to capture memorable moments with Santa and the beautifully lit Christmas tree.
- Check the Decatur Chamber of Commerce's website or social media for any last-minute updates or schedule changes.
- Consider bringing a non-perishable food item to donate if a community drive is announced, as these events often support local charities.
Frequently Asked Questions
What time does the Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony begin?
The event runs from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM, with the tree lighting ceremony itself scheduled for 6:00 PM.
Will Santa Claus be at the event?
Yes, Santa Claus will be present at Santa's Village, offering a wonderful opportunity for children to visit him.
Is there food available at the event?
Hot chocolate will be provided for attendees to enjoy.
Is this event suitable for families?
Absolutely! The event is designed for families, featuring Santa's Village and community performances.
Where exactly on the Decatur Town Square does the ceremony take place?
The ceremony and activities will be centered around the main area of the Decatur Town Square.