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North Augusta Tree Lighting
Annual community Christmas tree lighting with Santa.
About
Join the North Augusta community for their cherished annual Christmas tree lighting ceremony at John C. Calhoun Park. This heartwarming event features dazzling performances by local school bands and choirs, creating a truly festive atmosphere. Keep an eye out for a special visit from Santa Claus himself, adding to the holiday magic for all ages.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Families and community members
Vibe
Festive and community-oriented
Energy Level
Low
Budget
FREE
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
High
Special Events & Promotions
- Visit from Santa Claus
Always check the official website for the most current information.
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
2 hours
Ages
All ages
Timed Entry
No
Featured Performers
- Local school bands
- Local school choirs
Organizer
CSRA Kids
Practical Information
Pet Policy
No pets allowed
Food & Drink
Hot cocoa available
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early to secure a good viewing spot for the tree lighting ceremony and performances.
- Dress warmly in layers, as December evenings can be chilly, and bring a thermos of hot cocoa to enjoy.
- Check the weather forecast and bring an umbrella if rain is expected, as the event is primarily outdoors.
- Have your camera ready for photos with Santa Claus, but be prepared for a potential line.
- Consider carpooling or using public transport if available, as parking near the park might be limited.
Frequently Asked Questions
What time does the tree lighting ceremony begin?
The Christmas tree lighting ceremony begins at 5:00 pm.
Is there an admission fee for the event?
No, the North Augusta Tree Lighting is a free community event.
Will Santa Claus be present?
Yes, there is a planned visit from Santa Claus during the event.
What kind of performances can I expect?
You can expect joyful performances by local school bands and choirs.
Is the event suitable for families with young children?
Absolutely! The event is designed to be a family-friendly celebration with activities and a visit from Santa.
