Holiday Tree Lighting
November 27
3:00 pm – 6:00 pm
Kick off the festive season at our 12th Annual Holiday Tree Lighting on November 27, 2026. This magical evening at The Edgewater live performances and family-friendly activities. Join us from 3:00 pm to 6:00 pm for this free public event and celebrate with a spectacular tree lighting ceremony.
Kick off the holiday season with our 12th Annual Holiday Tree Lighting!
Join us Friday, November 27, for a magical evening. The Edgewater’s annual Tree Lighting shines brighter than ever this season! Watch The Edgewater Grand Plaza come alive with the sparkle of the holidays!
Free and open to the public, food and beverages available for purchase.
THE EDGEWATER ANNUAL TREE LIGHTING PERFORMANCE TIMELINE 2026
Friday, November 27
3:00p Grand Ballroom, Icehouse, Nolen Gallery, Craft Stations Open
3:00-3:15p Black Star Drum Line
3:00-5:00p Jonathan Bee Penny Farthing on The Grand Plaza
3:15-3:30p Geoffrey Dance Party
3:30-3:50pm Central Midwest Ballet Academy Performance (Grand Ballroom)
3:50-4:00p Geoffrey Dance Party
4:00p-4:30p David Landau Performance (Grand Ballroom)
4:30-5:00p Head Over Wheels Circus Performance (Grand Ballroom)
5:00-5:15p Central Midwest Ballet Academy Performance (Grand Ballroom)
5:15-5:30p Geoffrey Dance Party
5:30p Welcome Santa for the lighting of the trees!
5:35p Santa moves inside to Statehouse
Grand Ballroom Stations
- Story Corner
- Movie Corner
- Craft Stations
- Santa Letter Writing
