East Harlem Holiday Tree Lighting
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East Harlem Holiday Tree Lighting

Annual holiday tree lighting ceremony

About

Join the East Harlem community for the 22nd Annual Holiday Tree Lighting ceremony. This festive event features music and fun activities, culminating in the joyous illumination of the holiday tree. It's a wonderful opportunity to embrace the holiday spirit and connect with neighbors.

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 (rain date available)

Special Events & Promotions

  • 22nd Annual Holiday Tree Lighting

Tags

tree lightingcommunity celebrationholiday traditionfamily friendlyfestive atmosphereholiday cheer

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Location

237 East 104th Street
New York, NY
10029

Event Details

Pricing

FREE

Duration

1.5 hours

Ages

All ages

Neighborhood

East Harlem

Timed Entry

No

Organizer

East Harlem Community Alliance

Practical Information

Pet Policy

No pets allowed

Quick Actions

Tips & Advice

  • RSVP in advance using the provided form to confirm your attendance.
  • Check your junk mail folder for a confirmation email after submitting your RSVP.
  • The event will proceed on December 5th, but a rain date is scheduled for December 12th.
  • Arrive by 6:00 PM to enjoy the full program, which runs until 7:30 PM.
  • Consider using public transportation to reach the venue, as parking information is not provided.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the East Harlem Holiday Tree Lighting?

It is the official lighting ceremony for the 22nd Annual East Harlem Holiday Tree, featuring music, activities, and holiday joy.

Is there a cost to attend?

No, the event is free to attend.

What time does the event start?

The event is scheduled to begin at 6:00 PM.

What happens if it rains?

There is a rain date scheduled for Friday, December 12th.

How do I confirm my attendance?

You can confirm your attendance by RSVPing via the form on the event page.

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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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