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Christmas in Crabapple and Milton Tree Lighting
Experience the magic of the holiday season at the annual Christmas in Crabapple event and Milton Tree Lighting. This charming celebration features festive activities for all ages, including ornament and cookie decorating, letter writing to Santa, and delightful face painting. Enjoy live holiday music from local musicians and the Milton High School chorus. The highlight of the evening is the tree lighting ceremony at dusk, accompanied by joyful holiday singalongs. Santa Claus will also be present for photos and to hear Christmas wishes.
What to Expect
Historic Crabapple's annual tree lighting ceremony
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: FREE
- Pets: No pets allowed
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Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Families and individuals seeking a festive holiday experience
Vibe
Festive, community-oriented, charming
Energy Level
Low to medium
Budget
FREE
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
Medium
Special Events & Promotions
- Free professional photographer snapshots of Santa photos
- Holiday singalongs during the tree lighting
Location
Event Details
Duration
2-4 p.m.
Ages
All ages
Neighborhood
Crabapple
Timed Entry
No
Featured Performers
- Milton High School Chorus
- Local Musicians
Organizer
City of Milton
Food & Drink
Food and beverages available from vendors
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early to secure a good spot for the tree lighting ceremony and enjoy the activities before dusk.
- Bring your camera to capture photos with Santa; while professional shots are shared free, personal photos are also welcome.
- Check the weather forecast and dress in layers, as the event takes place outdoors in early December.
- Explore the historic downtown Crabapple area before or after the event for a charming holiday experience.
- Consider attending other related City of Milton holiday events like 'Pancakes with Santa' or 'Tea Party with Mrs. Claus' for more festive fun.
Frequently Asked Questions
What time does the event start and end?
The Christmas in Crabapple event runs from 2:00 PM to 6:00 PM, with the tree lighting ceremony taking place at dusk.
Is there a cost to attend?
No, admission to Christmas in Crabapple is free.
Will Santa Claus be there?
Yes, Santa Claus will be at the event to meet with children and take photos.
What kind of activities are available for children?
Children can enjoy face painting, decorating ornaments and cookies, writing letters to Santa, and meeting Santa Claus.
Where is the event located?
The event takes place in historic downtown Crabapple at the Broadwell Pavilion, located at 12615 Broadwell Road, Milton, GA 30004.
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.