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Light Up Grand Terrace

By City of Grand Terrace
Community Relations
11/14/2023 at 04:31 PM

It's that time of year again, and the city of Grand Terrace is gearing up for its 9th Annual Light Up Grand Terrace Holiday Tree Lighting Ceremony Event. The event, which has been a cherished tradition for years, promises an evening of festive fun and community engagement.

The event is scheduled to take place on November 30th, running from 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM. The official Christmas tree lighting ceremony is set to commence at 6:00 PM, an enchanting moment that always captivates the crowd. Visitors can expect an array of attractions, including food vendors, community booths, stage performances by various local groups, and the guest of honor himself, Santa Claus.

The City of Grand Terrace emphasizes the event's community-oriented nature, saying, "We're looking forward to having a real community involvement and real engagement, and if this has been going on for years, it's a great event, and we're looking forward to doing it one more year." Light Up Grand Terrace is a long-standing tradition in Grand Terrace in which the entire community comes together to commune and spread the holiday spirit. Last year, over 1,200 people attended the event and this year, the City expects to have over 1,500 community members attend the tree lighting ceremony

While the details of vendor participation aren’t mentioned, Grand Terrace community members and local businesses are encouraged to reach out to the event organizers to explore opportunities for involvement.

The Grand Terrace Christmas tree lighting and community event, have always been a special occasion for the city. It brings friends, neighbors, and families together to celebrate the holiday season and build lasting memories. With Santa Claus on hand to spread holiday cheer and an array of entertainment and vendors, this year's event promises to be another delightful experience for the whole community.

Mark your calendars for November 30th, and be sure to join the festivities at Palm and Barton. Grand Terrace is ready to light up the night and kick off the holiday season with a bang! Don't miss out on this wonderful tradition that brings the community together to celebrate the spirit of the season.

This wonderful tradition is fun for the whole family. To receive updates on event participant information, activities, parking, and the event schedule, visit www.grandterrace-ca.gov.

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