City of Marina Annual Holiday Tree Lighting
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City of Marina Annual Holiday Tree Lighting

Annual tree lighting with Santa and Mrs. Claus

About

Join the City of Marina for their cherished Annual Holiday Tree Lighting ceremony. This free, family-friendly event promises an evening of festive cheer, featuring live music, caroling, and delightful treats like cookies, hot apple cider, and cocoa. The highlight of the evening is a special appearance by Santa and Mrs. Claus, making it a memorable occasion for all.

Our Take

Family Friendly

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Best For

Families and community members

Vibe

Festive and welcoming

Energy Level

Low

Budget

FREE

Photo Friendly

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Weather Sensitivity

Low

Special Events & Promotions

  • Special appearance by Santa & Mrs. Claus
  • Complimentary cookies, hot apple cider, and cocoa

Tags

tree lightingSanta visitsfamily friendlyfree eventcommunity celebrationholiday traditionfestive foodlive musiccarols

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Location

211 Hillcrest Avenue
Marina, CA
93933

Event Details

Pricing

FREE

Duration

Evening

Ages

All ages

Timed Entry

No

Organizer

City of Marina

Practical Information

Pet Policy

No pets allowed

Food & Drink

Cookies, hot apple cider, and cocoa available

Quick Actions

Tips & Advice

  • Arrive early to secure a good spot for viewing the tree lighting and Santa's arrival, as it's a popular community event.
  • Dress in layers, as the event is held outdoors and can be cool in the evening, even if it's a 'rain or shine' event.
  • Bring your own camera to capture memorable photos with Santa and Mrs. Claus, as professional photo services may not be available.
  • Check the weather forecast beforehand; while the event proceeds rain or shine, knowing the conditions will help you prepare.
  • Consider using public transportation or carpooling, as parking availability may be limited due to the event's popularity.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the City of Marina Annual Holiday Tree Lighting?

It is a free, family-friendly community event where the city lights its Christmas tree, featuring live music, caroling, festive treats, and an appearance by Santa and Mrs. Claus.

Is there an admission fee for this event?

No, the City of Marina Annual Holiday Tree Lighting is a free event for all attendees.

What kind of food and drinks are available?

Attendees can enjoy complimentary cookies, hot apple cider, and cocoa.

What should I do if it rains?

The event is held 'rain or shine,' meaning it will proceed regardless of the weather.

Can I bring my pet?

The event does not permit pets, though service animals are typically welcome.

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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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