Elgin Tree Lighting Ceremony
Sat, Nov 29 , 2025 • 5:00pm - 6:00pm
40 DuPage Court, Elgin, IL 60120
The tree lighting ceremony will include many free activities and entertainment for guests of all ages.
Residents and visitors will gather at DuPage Court (adjacent from the Fountain Square Apartment Homes) to view the annual tree lighting ceremony where Mayor David Kaptain, members of City Council, and Santa will turn on the holiday tree lights.
The tree will be illuminated through early January 2026 and will include vibrant-visual lighting elements, allowing it to serve as a beautiful centerpiece for all downtown holiday celebrations!
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Colonial Lodge Motel
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