Carbondale's Annual Tree Lighting Ceremony

Thu Dec 04 2025 at 05:00 pm to 06:00 pm UTC-06:00

Town Square Pavilion, Carbondale, Il | Carbondale

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Carbondale's Annual Tree Lighting Ceremony

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Carbondale's Annual Tree Lighting Ceremony!
Thursday, December 4 • 5–6 PM
Town Square Pavilion
Kick-off the holiday celebrations with the lighting of Carbondale’s Holiday Tree! Enjoy hot cocoa, treats, and a visit from Santa at this heartwarming community tradition. The event takes place at the Town Square Pavilion from 5–6 PM.
Just a few days after, make sure to experience the magic of one of Carbondale's largest annual events- The Lights Fantastic Parade! Held in downtown Carbondale on Saturday, December 6, the parade starts at 6 PM with a plethora of events before and after!

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