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Community Christmas Tree Lighting
December 5, 2024 @ 5:00 pm – 5:30 pm
Community Christmas Tree Lighting
December 5, 2024
5 PM – 5:30 PM
in Colonial Williamsburg – Free & Open to the Public
Event begins at the steps of the Colonial Courthouse 102 W Duke of Gloucester St, Williamsburg Free Event & Open to the Public
Ready to light up the town for the holidays? The Annual Community Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony, co-sponsored by the Kiwanis Club of Williamsburg, will take place on Thursday, December 5. The festivities begin at 5:00p.m. in front of the Courthouse steps with a special reading of The Night Before Christmas. Hear the story of the first Christmas tree in Virginia. Sing classic Christmas carols. Delight in the joys of childhood as Father Christmas helps illuminate the live, 40-foot spruce with over 7,500 twinkling lights on Market Square.
The first of three Grand Illumination weekends kicks off this Friday and Saturday see those events here
