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Milford Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony
Milford, MA
Annual community tree lighting with Santa and carols
About
Experience the magic of the holiday season at the annual Milford Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony! This beloved community event transforms Draper Memorial Park into a festive wonderland. Attendees can enjoy a heartwarming visit from Santa Claus, join in a joyful holiday carol sing-along led by the Greater Milford Community Chorus, and savor complimentary treats, hot soup, brownies, and cocoa. It's a perfect evening to embrace the spirit of Christmas with family and friends.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Families and community members
Vibe
Festive and heartwarming
Energy Level
Low
Budget
Free
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
High
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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.
Location
Event Details
Pricing
free
Duration
Evening event
Ages
All ages
Schedule
The event is held on a Friday in late November.
Featured Performers
- Greater Milford Community Chorus
- Santa Claus
Organizer
Citizens for Milford
Practical Information
Pet Policy
No pets allowed
Food & Drink
Free treats, hot soup, brownies, and cocoa available
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early to secure a good spot for the tree lighting ceremony and to ensure you don't miss Santa's arrival.
- Dress warmly in layers, as the event takes place outdoors in late November, and bring blankets for added comfort.
- Bring your own reusable mugs for hot cocoa and soup to help reduce waste.
- Check the Citizens for Milford Facebook page for any last-minute updates or weather-related announcements.
- Consider walking or carpooling if you live nearby, as parking may be limited around Draper Memorial Park.
Frequently Asked Questions
What activities are available for children?
Children can enjoy a visit with Santa Claus, participate in a holiday carol sing-along, and enjoy complimentary treats.
Is there food and drink available?
Yes, the event offers free treats, hot soup, brownies, and cocoa for attendees.
What should I wear to the event?
It is recommended to dress warmly in layers for an outdoor event in late November. Bringing blankets is also a good idea.
Is there a cost to attend?
No, the Milford Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony is a free event for all ages.
Who organizes this event?
The event is organized by Citizens for Milford, a volunteer community organization.