Vestal Annual Family Christmas Carol Sing-a-Long and Tree Lighting
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Vestal Annual Family Christmas Carol Sing-a-Long and Tree Lighting

Community carol sing-along with Santa visit

About

Experience the warmth of the holiday season at Vestal's Annual Family Christmas Carol Sing-a-Long and Tree Lighting. Gather with the community to sing beloved carols led by the Vestal Community Chorus. Enjoy complimentary hot cocoa, cider, and doughnuts, and anticipate a magical visit from Mr. and Mrs. Claus to light up the Christmas tree.

Our Take

Family Friendly

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Best For

Families and community members

Vibe

Festive and heartwarming

Energy Level

Low

Budget

FREE

Photo Friendly

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Weather Sensitivity

High

Special Events & Promotions

  • Free hot cocoa, cider and doughnuts
  • Visit from Mr. and Mrs. Claus

Tags

tree lightingSanta visitscarolsfamily friendlycommunity celebrationfree eventholiday traditionholiday cheer

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Location

516 Front Street
Vestal, NY
13850-1347

Event Details

Pricing

FREE

Duration

Evening event

Ages

All ages

Timed Entry

No

Featured Performers

  • Vestal Community Chorus

Organizer

Vestal Recreation Department

Practical Information

Pet Policy

No pets allowed

Food & Drink

Free hot cocoa, cider and doughnuts served

Quick Actions

Tips & Advice

  • Arrive a little early to secure a good spot for the carol sing-along and tree lighting ceremony.
  • Dress warmly in layers, as the event takes place outdoors and the evening can be chilly.
  • Bring your own reusable mug if you'd like to enjoy the complimentary hot cocoa or cider.
  • Have your camera ready for a memorable photo opportunity with Mr. and Mrs. Claus.
  • Check the Vestal Recreation Department's social media pages for any last-minute updates or weather-related announcements.

Frequently Asked Questions

What time does the event start?

The carol sing-along begins at 6:30 PM, followed by a visit from Mr. and Mrs. Claus at 7:00 PM.

Is there a cost to attend?

No, admission to the Christmas Tree Lighting and Family Sing-A-Long is free.

What refreshments are provided?

The Vestal Service Organization will be serving complimentary hot cocoa, cider, and doughnuts.

Who will be leading the carols?

The Vestal Community Chorus will be leading the festive carol singing.

Can I bring my pet?

Unfortunately, pets are not allowed at this event.

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Contributors & Updates

Last Updated: Oct 23, 2025
Original Submitter: Sep 17, 2025 The ChristmasLocal.com editorial team

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