Miracle on Winfield Scott
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Miracle on Winfield Scott

Annual tree lighting celebration with Santa and caroling

About

Experience the magic of the holiday season at Elizabeth's annual tree lighting celebration, Miracle on Winfield Scott. This enchanting event brings families together for a festive evening featuring a dazzling tree lighting, caroling, and a special visit from Santa and Mrs. Claus. It's the perfect way to kick off the holidays with community spirit and lasting memories.

Our Take

Family Friendly

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Best For

Families, holiday enthusiasts

Vibe

Festive, community-oriented, cheerful

Energy Level

Low

Budget

FREE

Photo Friendly

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Weather Sensitivity

Moderate

Special Events & Promotions

  • Annual tree lighting celebration
  • Meet Santa and Mrs. Claus
  • Community caroling

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Tags

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Location

50 Winfield Scott Plaza
Elizabeth, NJ
07201

Event Details

Pricing

FREE

Duration

1-2 hours

Ages

All ages

Timed Entry

No

Organizer

Elizabeth Destination Marketing Organization

Practical Information

Pet Policy

No pets allowed

Tips & Advice

  • Arrive early to secure a good viewing spot for the tree lighting ceremony, especially if you plan to meet Santa.
  • Dress warmly in layers, as the event takes place outdoors in early December.
  • Bring your camera to capture memorable moments with Santa and Mrs. Claus.
  • Check the local weather forecast before you go and bring an umbrella if rain is expected.
  • Consider exploring nearby holiday shopping and dining options in Elizabeth after the event.

Frequently Asked Questions

What time does the event start?

The Miracle on Winfield Scott event begins at 6:00 PM on Tuesday, December 10, 2024.

Is there a cost to attend?

No, this is a free, family-friendly event for everyone to enjoy.

Where exactly is the event held?

The event takes place in front of City Hall at 50 Winfield Scott Plaza, Elizabeth, NJ 07201.

What activities are planned?

Activities include a tree lighting ceremony, caroling, live music, and a chance to meet Santa and Mrs. Claus.

Is parking available?

Information on specific parking availability is not provided, but attendees are encouraged to arrive early.

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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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