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Fontana Tree Lighting Ceremony
Join the City Council for a magical evening to kick off the holiday season at the Fontana Tree Lighting Ceremony. This family-friendly event features live entertainment, light refreshments, and a special visit from Santa Claus. Send your Christmas wish list to Santa and celebrate the start of a sparkling holiday season with friends and neighbors.
What to Expect
City's holiday tree lighting ceremony with Santa visit
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: FREE
- Accessibility: Website Accessibility information available.
- Pets: No pets allowed
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Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Families and community members
Vibe
Festive and magical
Energy Level
Low
Budget
FREE
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
High
Special Events & Promotions
- Special visit from Santa Claus and friends
- Opportunity to send letters to Santa
Location
Event Details
Duration
Evening event
Ages
All ages
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
City Council
Food & Drink
Light refreshments available
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early to secure a good spot for viewing the tree lighting and Santa's arrival.
- Bring your Christmas wish list to hand to Santa, and encourage children to write their letters in advance.
- Dress in layers as the evening can get cool, and wear comfortable shoes for standing and mingling.
- Check the weather forecast and bring an umbrella or rain gear if needed, as the event is outdoors.
- Consider carpooling or using ride-sharing services to ease parking congestion around City Hall.
Frequently Asked Questions
What time does the Tree Lighting Ceremony start?
The Tree Lighting Ceremony begins at 6pm.
Is there a cost to attend the Tree Lighting Ceremony?
No, the Tree Lighting Ceremony is a free community event.
Will Santa Claus be at the event?
Yes, a special visit from Santa Claus and his friends from the North Pole is planned.
What kind of entertainment can I expect?
The event will feature live entertainment suitable for the whole family.
Are there any food or drink options available?
Light refreshments will be provided at the event.
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.