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Santee Holiday Lighting Ceremony
Join the City of Santee for their annual Holiday Lighting Ceremony at Santee Trolley Square. This festive event kicks off the holiday season with live music, exciting sledding opportunities, and memorable photos with Santa. Don't miss the magical tree lighting at 6:15 PM, creating a truly enchanting atmosphere for all.
What to Expect
Annual holiday lighting ceremony with sledding and Santa.
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: FREE
- Parking: Parking is limited - Using the Trolley Copper Line is recommended.
- Pets: No pets allowed
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Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Families and individuals looking for a festive start to the holiday season.
Vibe
Festive, community-oriented, cheerful
Energy Level
Low to medium
Budget
FREE
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
Low (rain or shine)
Special Events & Promotions
- Tree Lighting Ceremony at 6:15 PM
- Sledding available
- Santa Photos
- Live music
- Face painting
Location
Event Details
Duration
3 hours
Ages
All ages
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
City of Santee
Food & Drink
Restaurants in close proximity to the event.
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early to secure parking, as it is limited. Consider using the recommended Trolley Copper Line for easier access.
- Dress in layers as the event runs into the evening and can get cooler.
- Bring your camera to capture photos with Santa and the festive holiday displays.
- Check the weather forecast; the event is held 'Rain or Shine,' so be prepared for any conditions.
- Explore the nearby restaurants before or after the event to extend your festive evening.
Frequently Asked Questions
What time is the tree lighting ceremony?
The tree lighting ceremony is scheduled for 6:15 PM.
Is there parking available at the event?
Parking is limited at Santee Trolley Square. It is recommended to use the Trolley Copper Line.
What activities are available for children?
Children can enjoy sledding and have their photos taken with Santa.
Is the event cancelled in case of bad weather?
No, this is a 'Rain or Shine' event, meaning it will proceed regardless of the weather.
What is the best way to get to the event?
The City of Santee recommends using the Trolley Copper Line due to limited parking availability.
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.