Coral Gables Holiday Tree Lighting
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Coral Gables Holiday Tree Lighting

Join the Coral Gables community for their beloved annual Holiday Tree Lighting ceremony. This festive event marks the official start of the holiday season, featuring the ceremonial lighting of a magnificent holiday tree. It's a wonderful opportunity for families and friends to gather and celebrate the magic of the season in front of City Hall.

What to Expect

Annual holiday tree lighting ceremony

Know Before You Go

  • Tickets: FREE โ€“ Get tickets
  • Accessibility: View accessibility accommodations for this event.
  • Pets: No pets allowed

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Local Insight & Ratings

Family Friendly

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Best For

Families, couples, community members

Vibe

Festive, community-oriented, celebratory

Energy Level

Low to medium

Budget

FREE

Photo Friendly

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Weather Sensitivity

Medium

Special Events & Promotions

  • Preferred Seating Tickets available for purchase
  • Early access for preferred seating ticket holders

Tags

holidaytree lightingfestivalsfamily friendlycommunity celebrationholiday traditionfestive atmosphere

Location

Coral Gables City Hall
405 Biltmore Way
Coral Gables, FL
33134

Event Details

Duration

4.5 hours

Ages

All ages

Neighborhood

Downtown Coral Gables

Timed Entry

No

Organizer

City of Coral Gables

Quick Actions

Tips & Advice

  • Arrive early to secure a good viewing spot for the tree lighting ceremony, especially if you plan to attend with family.
  • Consider purchasing preferred seating tickets in advance for a more comfortable experience, as general admission opens later.
  • Check the event's accessibility accommodations beforehand to ensure a smooth and enjoyable visit for all attendees.
  • The event is free and open to the public, making it an accessible way to kick off the holiday season.
  • The Holiday Park opens at 5:00 PM for early access ticket holders, offering more time to enjoy the festivities before the main ceremony.

Frequently Asked Questions

What time does the Holiday Tree Lighting event start?

The event begins at 5:30 PM, with the tree lighting ceremony scheduled for 7:00 PM. The Holiday Park opens at 5:00 PM for those with preferred seating tickets.

Is there an admission fee for the Holiday Tree Lighting?

No, the Holiday Tree Lighting event is free and open to the public.

Where is the Holiday Tree Lighting located?

The event takes place at Coral Gables City Hall, located at 405 Biltmore Way, Coral Gables, FL 33134.

Can I purchase tickets for preferred seating?

Yes, preferred seating tickets will be available for purchase starting November 7th. These tickets grant early access to the event space.

How can I find out about accessibility accommodations?

You can view accessibility accommodations for this event by visiting the provided link on the event page.

Always check the official website for the most current information.

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.

Contributors & Updates

Last Updated: Nov 2, 2025
Original Submitter: Sep 17, 2025 The Christmas Events Near Me editorial team

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