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Cottage Grove Savage Tree Lighting Ceremony
Community tree lighting with Santa and live music
About
Join the community for the annual Tree Lighting Ceremony to officially welcome the holiday season. This festive event features music from the District 99 marching band and the Downers Grove Choral Society, with a special appearance by Santa Claus. It's the perfect way to gather with loved ones and embrace the festive spirit.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Families and community members
Vibe
Festive and welcoming
Energy Level
Low
Budget
FREE
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
High
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Location
Event Details
Pricing
FREE
Duration
1 hour
Ages
All ages
Timed Entry
No
Featured Performers
- District 99 marching band
- Downers Grove Choral Society
Organizer
Village of Downers Grove
Practical Information
Pet Policy
No pets allowed
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early to secure a good viewing spot for the tree lighting and Santa's arrival, as it's a popular community gathering.
- Dress warmly in layers, as the event takes place outdoors in late November and can be chilly.
- Bring your camera to capture memorable moments with Santa and the illuminated tree.
- Check the weather forecast beforehand and bring an umbrella if rain is expected.
- Consider using public transportation or carpooling, as parking near the Main Street Train Station may be limited.
Frequently Asked Questions
What time does the Tree Lighting Ceremony start?
The ceremony begins at 4:30 PM.
Who will be at the event?
Santa Claus will be present, along with music from the District 99 marching band and the Downers Grove Choral Society.
Where is the event located?
The event takes place at the Main Street Train Station in Downers Grove.
Is there a cost to attend?
No, admission to the Tree Lighting Ceremony is free.
What is the purpose of this event?
The Tree Lighting Ceremony is held to kick off the holiday season for the community.
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