# Event Details

- **Event Name**: 2025 Official City of Santa Monica Tree Lighting Ceremony
- **Event Start and End Date**: Thu, 20 Nov, 2025 at 06:00 pm – Thu, 20 Nov, 2025 at 08:00 pm
- **Event Description**: Santa is lighting the tree and taking FREE photos with everyone! Enjoy special performances, hot cocoa, holiday crafts, and more!About this EventStart the holiday season with Santa and a snow experience on Third Street promenade!Experience a magical evening under the stars as Santa lights the Official City of Santa Monica Holiday Tree! The holiday festivities will feature performances by local choirs, a special performance of the Nutcracker, and "snow" on Third Street Promenade. After the ceremony, guests of all ages are invited to take FREE photos with Santa, make holiday-themed crafts, and enjoy hot cocoa. A DJ will keep the festivities going with a holiday dance party. All activities at this event are FREE and open to all ages!?? Special Performances by:Westside BalletLincoln Middle School MadrigalsSamohi High School ChoirsSMC Emeritus Concert BandAcaPali ChoirHoliday Activities:FREE photos with Santa ??“Snowfall” on the Promenade ❄️Holiday Market for all your holiday gifts & essentials ??️Holiday-themed crafts for all ages ?️Holiday goodies and giveaways ?Hot cocoa ☕Photo Op with Big Blue Bus' wrapped bus ?Holiday dance party ???The tree lighting will take place on the 1300 Block of Third Street Promenade, between Santa Monica Boulevard and Arizona Avenue.By submitting your rsvp through this free registration link, you consent to be added to our email list.  https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events5/banners/a8263380-bed6-11f0-88a8-8ff6fae1b638-rimg-w1110-h740-dc040403-gmir.jpg   https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events6/banners/a85b7450-bed6-11f0-88a8-8ff6fae1b638-rimg-w1110-h740-dc040403-gmir.jpg   https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events1/banners/a8a21a40-bed6-11f0-a445-99d61a730958-rimg-w1110-h740-dc0e0a08-gmir.jpg   https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events10/banners/a8e7fce0-bed6-11f0-88a8-8ff6fae1b638-rimg-w1110-h740-dc0d0b09-gmir.jpg   https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events5/banners/a9233120-bed6-11f0-a445-99d61a730958-rimg-w1110-h740-dc0d0b09-gmir.jpg   https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events10/banners/a95ae2f0-bed6-11f0-88a8-8ff6fae1b638-rimg-w1110-h740-dc011e17-gmir.jpg   https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events4/banners/a997ebf0-bed6-11f0-b012-77968f1f9f74-rimg-w1200-h608-dc494943-gmir.jpg
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/santa-monica/2025-official-city-of-santa-monica-tree-lighting-ceremony/100001835888514969
- **Event Categories**: holiday, christmas-lights, entertainment, music, parties, christmas-markets-and-fairs, pictures-with-santa, concerts, it
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 3
- **Event Highlights**: 
  - Duration: 2 hours
  - Location: Third Street Promenade
  - Languages: English

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket Price Range**: min: 0, max: 0, currency: USD

## Event venue details

- **city**: Santa Monica
- **state**: CA
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Third Street Promenade
- **lat**: 34.0173311
- **long**: -118.4985078
- **full address**: Third Street Promenade, 1351 Third Street Promenade, Santa Monica, United States

## Event gallery

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is 2025 Official City of Santa Monica Tree Lighting Ceremony being held?
  - **A:** 2025 Official City of Santa Monica Tree Lighting Ceremony takes place on Thu, 20 Nov, 2025 at 06:00 pm to Thu, 20 Nov, 2025 at 08:00 pm at Third Street Promenade, 1351 Third Street Promenade, Santa Monica, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing 2025 Official City of Santa Monica Tree Lighting Ceremony?
  - **A:** 2025 Official City of Santa Monica Tree Lighting Ceremony is organized by Downtown Santa Monica, Inc..
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** 2025 Official City of Santa Monica Tree Lighting Ceremony is ideal for live music fans, concert-goers, and anyone who enjoys unforgettable performances from their favorite artists in an electric live atmosphere. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Santa Monica, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If 2025 Official City of Santa Monica Tree Lighting Ceremony sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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