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Annual Menorah Lighting
Join the community for the Annual Menorah Lighting in Palmer Square, a cherished Hanukkah tradition. This festive event takes place on the Nassau Inn Patio, promising an evening filled with lively music, a joyful spirit, and a sense of community celebration.
What to Expect
Annual community menorah lighting
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: FREE
- Parking: Garages are located at Chambers Street and Hulfish Street. For GPS, use 25 Chambers Street and 11 Hulfish Street. Chambers Street Garage clearance: 6โ6โ. Hulfish Street Garage clearance: 6โ5โ. Daily rates apply, with discounted rates available when shopping and dining with Palmer Square Merchants. Evening and Sunday specials are offered. Car charging stations are available for public use.
- Pets: No pets allowed
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Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Families, community members
Vibe
Festive, joyful, community-oriented
Energy Level
Low
Budget
FREE
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
High
Location
Event Details
Duration
1 hour
Ages
All ages
Neighborhood
Palmer Square
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
Palmer Square
Food & Drink
Not specified
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive a few minutes early to secure a good viewing spot on the Nassau Inn Patio, especially if you want to be close to the ceremony.
- Consider exploring the shops and restaurants in Palmer Square before or after the lighting ceremony to make a full evening of it.
- Check the weather forecast and dress warmly, as the event is held outdoors on the patio.
- Bring your family and friends to share in the festive spirit and community celebration of Hanukkah.
- The event is a great opportunity to experience a local tradition and enjoy the festive atmosphere of Princeton during the holiday season.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Annual Menorah Lighting?
It is a traditional ceremony celebrating Hanukkah, held annually in Palmer Square.
Where exactly does the event take place?
The ceremony is held on the Nassau Inn Patio, located in front of the red doors.
Is there an admission fee?
No, the event is free to attend.
What can attendees expect?
Attendees can expect lively music, a festive spirit, and a joyful evening of community and celebration.
Is this event suitable for families?
Yes, it is a family-friendly event that welcomes everyone to join in the celebration.
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.