Get ready to light up the night with joy and cheer! Join us for the city of Aurora’s annual Holiday Tree Lighting, taking place from 5 to 7 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 2, at the Aurora Municipal Center, 15151 E. Alameda Parkway. Celebrate the most wonderful time of the year with luminescent sights, merry sounds, and festive tastes to ring in the holiday season.
Decorating Christmas Tree
Experience the magic of live performances by Aurora Dance Hearts, the Wicked Pitches, and the Timberline Elementary School Choir, and don’t forget to share the holiday wonder with the one and only Santa Claus! Wander through Santa’s workshop, glowing with thousands of lights, and treat yourself to hot chocolate, cookies, and other delightful surprises from our special guests.
Visit the Merry Makers Market from 4 to 8 p.m. inside the Aurora Central Library for a festive holiday shopping experience featuring a unique selection of products from local and regional vendors. The Aurora History Museum will also be open from 5 to 7 p.m., welcoming visitors to its 26th Festival of Wreaths exhibit.
This FREE event will have holiday-themed activities, sweet treats, magical light displays, performances from Aurora Dance Hearts and the one and only Santa Claus. Merry Makers Market – City of Aurora Get your holiday shopping done early from 4 to 8 p.m. inside Aurora Central Library! Merry Makers Market is a one-stop shopping event with a selection of unique products to choose from. Festival of Wreaths Come visit Aurora History Museum’s annual Festival of Wreaths. Festive wreaths created by members of the community will be displayed in the Community Gallery. Don’t forget to visit Trolley Trailer #610.
Important Safety Rules: Bags are subject to inspection. No animals allowed with the exception of service animals. No glass bottles. No unlawful devices. No illegal substances. No open carry of firearms. No outside alcohol. No unauthorized sound amplification devices.