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

Guests can watch performances from local schools and visit with Santa and Mrs. Claus. Family activities include train rides, games, holiday crafts, writing letters to Santa, and creating cards for veterans. Complimentary hot chocolate and cookies are also served while supplies last.

Tue, Dec 1, 2026

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Plan Your Visit

Hours

6:00 PM.

Food & Drink

The City of Cypress provides hot chocolate and cookies while supplies last.

Parking

Free parking is available in the Civic Center parking lot.

Location

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Civic Center Green · Corner of Orange Ave. & Grindlay St., Cypress, CA Get Directions

Local Insight & Ratings

Family Friendly

🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 (5/5)

Best For

Families with young children

Vibe

Festive and family-friendly

Energy Level

Moderate

Photo Friendly

High

Weather Sensitivity

High

Tips & Advice

  • Bring lawn chairs and blankets because seating is festival-style and both are highly recommended.
  • Bring a camera to capture holiday memories with Santa and Mrs. Claus.
  • Arrive early for hot chocolate and cookies, which are available only while supplies last.
  • Use the free Civic Center parking lot, the parking option identified for the event.
  • Dress in warm layers for an evening outdoors on the Civic Center Green, especially if you plan to stay through the activities.

Special Events & Promotions

  • Santa and Mrs. Claus visits are part of the event.

Links & Contact

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Frequently Asked Questions

What activities are planned for families?

The evening includes school performances, visits with Santa and Mrs. Claus, train rides, games, crafts, letters to Santa, and cards for veterans.

What food and drinks are provided?

The City of Cypress provides hot chocolate and cookies while supplies last.

What should I bring for seating?

Seating is festival style; chairs and blankets are highly recommended.

Is parking available?

Free parking is available in the Civic Center parking lot.

Can I take photos?

Yes. Visitors are encouraged to bring a camera to capture the evening.

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