Tree Lighting Celebration

Presented by Energy Transfer

Kick off the holiday season with fun for the whole family!

Saturday, December 6, 2025 | 4 – 8:30 PM

Our Honorary Chairs, the Catalina Gonzalez Jorba and Santiago Jorba Family, invite you to bring your family and friends and create magical memories as we light the Mayor’s Tree together!

Enjoy free photos with Santa, story time with Mrs. Claus, face painting and holiday shopping with The Boho Market. Delight in live dance performances, visits from Frosty and Rudolph, stilt walkers, DJ Richy and lots of special treats, including a screening of Frozen!

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Schedule of Events

West Lawn food trucks, carts and Mi Cocina in the Park open for the day. Featured trucks include:

11 AM

Abe’s Greek Lover
Cone Creamery
Cousins Maine Lobster
Eloisa’s Kitchen
Fletcher's Original Corny Dogs
Freshnez
La Parada

Mi Cocina
Monkeyshines
Palmer’s Hot Chicken
Taste of Cuba
What's The Flava!
Yummy Pizza

East Lawn food trucks open for the night. Featured trucks include:

3 PM

Breakfast Brothers
Cookie Society
Egg Stand
Eloisa’s Bodega

Mama Lama
Picole Pops
The Salty

All-Day Parking $6 at Plaza of the Americas

Additional Parking

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A Special Thank You to Our Sponsors:

PRESENTING

Energy Transfer

SANTA’S FRIENDS AND REINDEER GAMES

Nancy and Randy Best

MAYOR’S TREE

City of Dallas | Dallas Tourism Public Improvement District

STAGE

Central Market

ENTERTAINMENT

Choctaw Casino & Resort – Durant

PRODUCTION

LiveLight

MOVIES IN THE PARK

Laura and Lloyd Pierson in Honor of Scott K. Ginsburg

Outdoor Movie Screen Provided by Ultimate Outdoor Entertainment

GOLD

Kathy and Greg Nelson | Ruthie’s Cafe and Food Trucks

SILVER