Moreno Valley Holiday Tree Lighting Ceremony
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Moreno Valley Holiday Tree Lighting Ceremony

Lighting of a 30-foot holiday tree

About

Join the City of Moreno Valley for their Annual Holiday Tree Lighting Ceremony. This cherished community event features delightful entertainment, a special visit from Santa Claus for photos, and the ceremonial lighting of the city's impressive 30-foot holiday tree. Warm up with complimentary hot cocoa and cookies as you embrace the festive spirit.

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

Low

Special Events & Promotions

  • Complimentary hot cocoa and cookies
  • Photos with Santa

Tags

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Location

14177 Frederick St.
Moreno Valley, CA
92553

Event Details

Pricing

FREE

Duration

Evening event

Ages

All ages

Timed Entry

No

Organizer

City of Moreno Valley

Practical Information

Pet Policy

No pets allowed

Food & Drink

Hot cocoa & cookies available

Quick Actions

Tips & Advice

  • Arrive a little early to secure a good viewing spot for the tree lighting ceremony and Santa's arrival.
  • Dress warmly, as the event takes place in the evening and Southern California can get cool after sunset.
  • Bring your camera or smartphone to capture memorable photos with Santa Claus.
  • Check the weather forecast beforehand and bring an umbrella if there's a chance of rain.
  • Consider using public transportation or carpooling to ease parking congestion around City Hall.

Frequently Asked Questions

What time does the Holiday Tree Lighting Ceremony start?

The ceremony begins at 5:45 p.m. on Saturday, December 6.

Is there an admission fee for the event?

No, this is a free event for the community.

What activities are available at the event?

Attendees can enjoy entertainment, take photos with Santa, and receive complimentary hot cocoa and cookies.

Where is the Holiday Tree Lighting Ceremony held?

The event takes place at Moreno Valley City Hall.

Who can I contact for more information?

For more information, you can call 951.413.3280.

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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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