Lighting of the Tree

Experience the magic of the season! Join us on November 21st from 5:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. at Mardi Gras Park for the City of Mobile's annual Lighting of the Tree celebration.

Get ready for a night of local vendors, delicious food trucks, holiday crafts, games, inflatables, and a special visit from Santa Claus himself! Don’t miss the chance to create lasting holiday memories at this magical evening of festive fun.

This is a FREE event for all ages. Attendees are welcome to bring chairs and blankets to sit on while enjoying the performances and ceremony.

Entertainment Schedule

5:30 PM — MPRD Community Mass Choir
5:45 PM — Danze 101 Academy of Ballet Studio & Company
6:00 PM — Santa's arrival
6:20 PM — Incoming Mayor Spiro Cheriogotis lights the tree
7:00 - 8:30 PM — Live performance by Vocalocity

Vendor Registration

Sign up to become a non-profit participant.
Sign up to become a market vendor.
Sign up to become a food truck vendor.

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For further inquiries, please email events@cityofmobile.org or contact us at 251-208-1550. This event will take place rain or shine, unless severe thunderstorms or hazardous conditions occur. By attending this event you agree to be photographed.