Glen Burnie Tree Lighting with Santa
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Glen Burnie Tree Lighting with Santa

Community tree lighting with Santa and free ice skating.

About

Join the community for the Glen Burnie Tree Lighting ceremony, a festive start to the holiday season. This event features a special visit from Santa Claus, local vendors, and county agencies. Attendees can enjoy an hour of complimentary ice skating at the Glen Burnie Ice Rink.

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

Moderate (has rain date)

Special Events & Promotions

  • 1 hour of free ice skating
  • Visit from Santa Claus

Tags

tree lightingSanta visitsice skatingfamily friendlycommunity celebrationfree eventholiday seasonfestive atmosphere

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Location

101 Crain Highway North
Glen Burnie, MD
21061

Event Details

Pricing

FREE

Duration

2 hours

Ages

All ages

Timed Entry

No

Organizer

Anne Arundel County Recreation and Parks

Practical Information

Parking

Free parking is available at the Henry L. Hein building garage.

Pet Policy

No pets allowed

Food & Drink

Participating restaurants include Mali Thai Restaurant, Pho Miss Saigon, and Maria D's Sub Shop.

Quick Actions

Tips & Advice

  • Arrive early to secure a spot for ice skating, as the free hour is from 5:30 PM to 6:30 PM.
  • Consider dining at one of the participating local restaurants like Mali Thai or Pho Miss Saigon before or after the event.
  • Check the weather forecast and dress warmly, as the event is outdoors and includes ice skating.
  • Bring your camera to capture photos with Santa during his visit.
  • In case of inclement weather, the rain date is Thursday, December 5th, so keep that in mind.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the rain date for the event?

The rain date for the Glen Burnie Tree Lighting is Thursday, December 5, 2024.

Is there parking available?

Yes, free parking is available at the Henry L. Hein building garage.

What time is the free ice skating?

The free ice skating session is from 5:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m.

Are there food options available?

Yes, several local restaurants like Mali Thai Restaurant, Pho Miss Saigon, and Maria D's Sub Shop are participating.

Is there an admission fee?

No, the event is free to attend.

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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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