Illustration of a lit evergreen tree with a gold star and red baubles as small townsfolk gather in a snowy village at night (Round Lake Beach Tree Lighting)

Round Lake Beach Tree Lighting

2026 dates not announced yet. Details are from 2025.

Guests gather to celebrate the start of the holiday season with the lighting of the village tree and live musical performances by the Round Lake High School choir. Santa and Mrs. Claus make an entrance escorted by local fire and police vehicles before heading indoors. Inside the Civic Center, visitors can meet Santa and Mrs. Claus while enjoying hot chocolate and cookies.

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Will food or drinks be provided?

Yes, attendees can enjoy hot chocolate and cookies during the celebration.

How do Santa and Mrs. Claus arrive?

Santa and Mrs. Claus arrive with the Round Lake Area Fire Department and the Round Lake Beach police.

Can guests meet Santa and Mrs. Claus?

Yes, doors to the Civic Center open after their arrival so everyone can head inside to greet them.

What musical entertainment is featured?

The event features live singing performances by the Round Lake High School choir.

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