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Light Up the Square Tree Lighting Celebration
Join the community in Petaluma for the 'Light Up the Square' Tree Lighting Celebration. This magical evening features the grand arrival of Santa and Mrs. Claus, live music, and a dazzling laser show. The highlight is the ceremonial lighting of a giant, sparkling Christmas tree, marking the festive start to the holidays. It's a perfect opportunity for memorable family photos and to embrace the holiday spirit.
What to Expect
Community tree lighting with Santa's arrival
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: FREE
- Pets: No pets allowed
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Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Families and community members
Vibe
Festive and welcoming
Energy Level
Low
Budget
FREE
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
Low
Special Events & Promotions
- Santa's Arrival
- Live Music
- Laser Show
- Festive Performances
- Wishes For Santa Mailbox
Location
Event Details
Duration
2 hours
Ages
All ages
Neighborhood
Downtown Petaluma
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
Petaluma Downtown Association
Food & Drink
Not specified
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early to secure a good viewing spot for the tree lighting ceremony at 7 PM.
- Bring your letters for Santa to drop off at the 'Wishes For Santa Mailbox' before the tree lighting.
- Consider using Petaluma Transit, as buses are free, to easily access the event.
- This event is a great photo opportunity; bring your camera to capture the festive moments.
- Check the Petaluma Downtown Association's newsletter for any last-minute updates or special announcements.
Frequently Asked Questions
What time does the tree lighting ceremony take place?
The tree lighting ceremony is scheduled for 7 PM.
Is there a cost to attend the event?
No, the 'Light Up the Square' Tree Lighting Celebration is a free event.
What activities are available for children?
Children can meet Santa and Mrs. Claus, and drop off letters at the 'Wishes For Santa Mailbox'.
Where is the event located?
The event takes place at Theatre Square Plaza in downtown Petaluma.
What should I do if I have more questions?
You can contact the Petaluma Downtown Association at (707) 762-9348 or visit their contact 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.