Name: 40th Annual Holiday Tree Lighting in Carlsbad Village🎄
Start: 2025-12-07T14:00:00-08:00
End: 2025-12-07T16:45:00-08:00
Location: 300 Carlsbad Village Drive, Carlsbad, CA, United States, California 92008

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Sunday, December 7th, is Carlsbad Village’s 40th annual Holiday Tree Lighting. As always, the tree is installed at the front entrance to the Carlsbad Village Faire shopping center at 300 Carlsbad Village Drive. The Rotary Club of Carlsbad sponsors this annual celebration, which is always attended by a crowd of Carlsbad residents.

𝐏𝐡𝐨𝐭𝐨𝐬 𝐰𝐢𝐭𝐡 𝐒𝐚𝐧𝐭𝐚 𝐢𝐧 𝐂𝐚𝐫𝐥𝐬𝐛𝐚𝐝 𝐕𝐢𝐥𝐥𝐚𝐠𝐞🎅
The official Carlsbad Village Holiday Tree Lighting celebration begins at 2:00 pm. Santa arrives in an antique fire truck courtesy of the Carlsbad Fire Department with his elf and Mrs. Claus. There will be candy cane handouts, visits, and an opportunity to take free photos with Santa.

𝐂𝐨𝐦𝐞 𝐄𝐚𝐫𝐥𝐲 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐇𝐨𝐥𝐢𝐝𝐚𝐲 𝐒𝐡𝐨𝐩𝐩𝐢𝐧𝐠 & 𝐌𝐮𝐬𝐢𝐜 🎶
Enjoy live holiday music in the Village Faire Shopping Center Courtyard before Santa's arrival!
12:00-2:00 pm Adrienne Nims

𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐀𝐧𝐧𝐮𝐚𝐥 𝐓𝐫𝐞𝐞 𝐋𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐓𝐫𝐚𝐝𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧🎄
The 40th annual tree lighting will be led by Carlsbad Mayor Keith Blackburn at 4:30, just as it’s getting dark. Kids will enjoy holiday crafts and storytelling courtesy of the Carlsbad Library’s Learning Center. The Carlsbad Rotary Club will also provide cookies, coffee, and hot cider.
2:15–4:45 pm Holiday Activities
2:15 pm Santa Arrives
2:15-4:30 pm Holiday Entertainment
Renaissance Institute of Music Orchestra
Christmas Carol Sing-A-Long
Carlsbad High School Jazz Band
Carlsbad High School Lancer Dancers and XCalibur Dance Team
Free cookies, coffee, and cider
Story-telling and crafts courtesy of the Carlsbad Library’s Learning Center
4:30 pm Mayor Keith Blackburn lights the Holiday Tree

The Annual Holiday Tree Lighting is a downtown Carlsbad Village tradition, and a fun way to usher in the holiday season. We hope to see you there!

Link: For more information, visit https://www.shopvillagefaire.com/event/carlsbad-holiday-tree-lighting/
Hosted by Village Faire Shopping Center, Carlsbad Village Association & Rotary Club of Carlsbad
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