# Event Details

- **Event Name**: City of Bethlehem Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony
- **Event Start and End Date**: Fri, 27 Nov, 2026 at 04:30 pm – Fri, 27 Nov, 2026 at 06:30 pm (-05:00)
- **Event Description**: Kick off the holiday season in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania – the Christmas City, USA – at our beloved Annual Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony at Payrow Plaza. Doors open at 4:30 PM, and the program begins at 5:00 PM. Watch as the towering tree comes to life with thousands of sparkling lights, illuminating the heart of the city. Enjoy festive carols and holiday performances by local musicians, enjoy FREE cookies, hot chocolate, and crafts with family and friends, and take in the joy of this magical evening. Keep an eye out – Santa Claus may stop by to spread some Christmas cheer! Gather with the community for this treasured tradition that makes Bethlehem shine even brighter for the season!
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/bethlehem/city-of-bethlehem-christmas-tree-lighting-ceremony/200030286603053
- **Event Categories**: christmas, music, entertainment, holiday
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 97

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Bethlehem
- **state**: PA
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Payrow Plaza, Bethlehem Pa
- **lat**: 40.6183987577
- **long**: -75.3784621787
- **full address**: Payrow Plaza, Bethlehem Pa, 10 E Church St,Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, United States

## Event gallery

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is City of Bethlehem Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony being held?
  - **A:** City of Bethlehem Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony takes place on Fri, 27 Nov, 2026 at 04:30 pm to Fri, 27 Nov, 2026 at 06:30 pm at Payrow Plaza, Bethlehem Pa, 10 E Church St,Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing City of Bethlehem Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony?
  - **A:** City of Bethlehem Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony is organized by Bethlehem Chamber of Commerce.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** City of Bethlehem Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony is ideal for music lovers, fans of all genres, and anyone who wants to celebrate the power of music - from intimate gigs and live sessions to festivals and cultural performances. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Bethlehem, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. With 90+ people already showing interest, this is clearly an event worth adding to your calendar - don't miss out.

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