# Event Details

- **Event Name**: 35th Annual Christmas Village & Tree Lighting 
- **Event Start and End Date**: Thu, 04 Dec, 2025 at 05:00 pm – Thu, 04 Dec, 2025 at 07:45 pm
- **Event Description**: For the last 35 years, Downtown Clayton has coming alive with Christmas cheer on the Thursday following Thanksgiving. The annual Downtown Clayton Christmas Village and Tree Lighting has been referred to as our 'Hallmark Movie event' and is a can't miss event! It is hosted by the Downtown Development Association's Christmas Committee and the Town of Clayton. 

There is a fun-filled Lineup for the night including:
-Visits with Santa Claus & Letters to the North Pole
-Downtown Business Open House
-Christmas activities and attractions all up and down Main Street
-Trackless Train
-Presentation of the 2025 Christmas Spirit Award
-Storefront Decorating Contest winners will be announced
-Performances by local schools, dance groups, and entertainers
-Cookie Decorating and Carnival Games! 

Note the Tree Lighting Ceremony will start at 7:15 in Town Square

Please be careful of scams- this is not a vendor event.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/clayton/35th-annual-christmas-village-and-tree-lighting/200029042149019
- **Event Categories**: christmas, christmas-lights, carnivals, contests, entertainment
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 3545

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Clayton
- **state**: NC
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Downtown Clayton
- **lat**: 35.651459
- **long**: -78.461569
- **full address**: Downtown Clayton, 311 S Fayetteville St, Clayton, NC 27520-2434, United States

## Event gallery

- **Alt text**: 35th Annual Christmas Village & Tree Lighting
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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is 35th Annual Christmas Village & Tree Lighting  being held?
  - **A:** 35th Annual Christmas Village & Tree Lighting  takes place on Thu, 04 Dec, 2025 at 05:00 pm to Thu, 04 Dec, 2025 at 07:45 pm at Downtown Clayton, 311 S Fayetteville St, Clayton, NC 27520-2434, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing 35th Annual Christmas Village & Tree Lighting ?
  - **A:** 35th Annual Christmas Village & Tree Lighting  is organized by Downtown Clayton, NC.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** 35th Annual Christmas Village & Tree Lighting  is ideal for families, kids, and anyone looking for a fun-filled day of rides, games, and festive entertainment. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Clayton, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. With 3,500+ people already showing interest, this is clearly an event worth adding to your calendar - don't miss out.

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