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St. Peters Holiday Tree Lighting Ceremony
Indoor holiday tree lighting with Santa and live music
About
Celebrate the start of the holiday season at the 35th annual Holiday Tree Lighting Ceremony. This year's event will be held indoors at St. Peters City Hall, offering a warm and festive environment. Join the countdown to illuminate the holiday tree with the Mayor and a special appearance by Santa Claus. Enjoy carols by The Butch Wax Singers and acoustic guitar performances, and participate in fun activities like the 'Buzzy Cart' game for a chance to win prizes.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Families and community members
Vibe
Festive and community-oriented
Energy Level
Low
Budget
FREE
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
Low
Special Events & Promotions
- Indoor ceremony to avoid cold temperatures
- Special guest Santa Claus
- "Buzzy Cart" game with prizes
- "Holiday Hop" performance by Butch Wax and The Hollywoods
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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
- Childbloom Guitar Program of St. Charles County
- The Butch Wax Singers
- Butch Wax and The Hollywoods
Organizer
City of St. Peters
Practical Information
Pet Policy
No pets allowed
Food & Drink
Hot chocolate and coffee available for purchase from Travelin' Toms Coffee Truck
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early to secure a good spot inside City Hall, as the event is held indoors to accommodate guests comfortably.
- Bring cash or card for purchasing warm beverages from Travelin' Toms Coffee Truck to stay cozy during the ceremony.
- Engage with the 'Buzzy Cart' game for a fun, educational experience about recycling and a chance to win prizes.
- Check the weather forecast and dress in comfortable layers, even though the event is indoors, to ensure comfort before and after.
- This event is a great opportunity to introduce young children to holiday traditions in a relaxed, indoor setting.
Frequently Asked Questions
What time does the event start?
The Holiday Tree Lighting Ceremony begins at 6:30 PM.
Where is the event located?
This year, the ceremony will be held inside St. Peters City Hall at 1 St. Peters Centre Blvd., St. Peters, MO 63376.
Is there an admission fee?
No, admission to the Holiday Tree Lighting Ceremony is free.
What kind of entertainment can I expect?
Attendees can enjoy live music from The Butch Wax Singers and acoustic guitar performances, along with Santa Claus's appearance.
Are food and drinks available?
Yes, Travelin’ Toms Coffee Truck will be on-site offering hot chocolate and coffee for purchase.
