Cerritos Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony
Join the City of Cerritos for their cherished annual Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony. This festive evening event in the Cerritos Civic Center promises holiday cheer for all ages, featuring live entertainment, engaging crafts, and the magical moment when the city's Christmas tree is illuminated. Following the ceremony, Santa Claus himself will be available for visits, making it a perfect occasion for family photos and holiday memories.
What to Expect
Annual Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony with Santa visits.
Event Details
Duration
Evening event
Ages
All ages
Neighborhood
Cerritos Civic Center
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
City of Cerritos
Food & Drink
No specific food and drink options mentioned for this event, but gourmet food trucks are available at other city events.
Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Families and individuals looking for a festive holiday kickoff.
Vibe
Festive and community-oriented
Energy Level
Low
Budget
FREE
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
High
Location
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: FREE
- Parking: Free parking is available at the Cerritos Center for the Performing Arts parking lot for the Farmers Market, but no specific parking information is provided for the tree lighting ceremony.
- Pets: No pets allowed
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early to secure a good viewing spot for the tree lighting ceremony and Santa's arrival.
- Bring your camera to capture memorable photos with Santa Claus after the tree is lit.
- Check the City of Cerritos website or social media for the exact date and time closer to the event.
- Dress warmly as the event takes place outdoors in the evening.
- Consider carpooling or using ride-sharing services to ease parking congestion.
Special Events & Promotions
- Countdown to the lighting of the City's Christmas tree
- Santa Claus visits following the lighting
Quick Actions
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the main attraction of the Cerritos Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony?
The main attraction is the ceremonial lighting of the city's Christmas tree, followed by entertainment, crafts, and a visit from Santa Claus.
Is there an admission fee for the Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony?
No, the event is free to attend.
What kind of entertainment can I expect?
Attendees can enjoy festive holiday music and various entertainment suitable for all ages.
Can I meet Santa Claus at the event?
Yes, Santa Claus is available for visits following the tree lighting ceremony.
Are pets allowed at the event?
No, pets are not allowed at the event.
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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.