Illustration of a lit evergreen tree with red baubles and small figures in scarves near a glowing gazebo in snow (Redding Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony)
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Redding Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony

2026 dates not announced yet. Details are from 2025.

Experience the festive spirit of Redding at their annual Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony. This beloved community event marks the start of the holiday season with a heartwarming display of lights and cheer. Gather with friends and family to celebrate the magic of Christmas in Redding.

All ages FREE

Location

Redding City Hall · Redding, CA Get Directions

Local Insight & Ratings

Family Friendly

🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 (5/5)

Best For

Community gatherings, holiday celebrations

Vibe

Festive, community-oriented, cheerful

Energy Level

Low

Photo Friendly

📷 📷 📷 📷 📷 (4/5)

Weather Sensitivity

Moderate

Tips & Advice

  • Arrive early to secure a good viewing spot for the tree lighting ceremony and enjoy the festive atmosphere.
  • Check the Visit Redding website closer to the event date for any specific timings or special activities planned for the ceremony.
  • Dress warmly, as December evenings in Redding can be cool, and enjoy the start of the holiday season with the community.

Links & Contact

Run by Visit Redding

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Redding Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony?

It is an annual community event that marks the beginning of the holiday season in Redding, featuring the lighting of a Christmas tree.

Is there an admission fee for the event?

No, the Redding Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony is a free event for all attendees.

What kind of activities can I expect?

While specific activities vary year to year, the main event is the ceremonial lighting of the Christmas tree, creating a festive atmosphere for the community.

Where is the event typically held?

The event is usually held in a central location in Redding, often near City Hall, to facilitate community gathering.

Is this event suitable for families?

Yes, the Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony is a family-friendly event that brings the community together to celebrate the holidays.

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