Join us for Walnut Creek’s Annual Holiday Tree Lighting Ceremony and celebrate the start of the season with lights, music, and community cheer. Gather with family and friends for a festive evening featuring complimentary hot cocoa, holiday carolers, and a special visit from Frosty the Snowman. As the sun sets, enjoy the moment the tree sparkles to life and kicks off the holiday season in downtown Walnut Creek.

What to Expect

• Complimentary hot cocoa

• Live holiday carolers

• Lighting of the tree in Civic Park

• Meet & Greet with Frosty the Snowman

• Festive, family-friendly atmosphere

Make a Night of It

Keep the celebration going just steps away at Walnut Creek on Ice. Enjoy skating, holiday lights, and everything downtown has to offer, from dining to shopping and seasonal experiences.