Christmas in Anderson Tree Lighting & Parade

December 1, 2024, 4-7 p.m.  

2024 Theme is Christmas Trees and Memories

Christmas in Anderson, California is a very merry, festive holiday with an annual parade featuring Santa arriving by Fire Truck to meet the kids and a tree lighting ceremony following the parade. This free event is not to be missed.

• Face painting
• Cookie decoratin
• Food trucks
• Live music
• Lighted parade
• Photos  with Santa
• FREE ice skating at synthetic ice rink (not real ice)

It's a holiday fit for all ages. Kids activities, entertainment and refreshments put you in the spirit at an event presented by the City of Anderson in partnership with the Fire District. Anderson Kiwanis and Rotary clubs get a warm thank you for providing refreshments.

Kids activities and cookie decorating, hot chocolate, music, and food trucks start at 4 p.m., followed by the parade at 5:30 p.m. Santa's arrival and tree lighting. After the parade, kids will be able to meet Santa and get their photo taken for free!

Events includes:

• Food trucks
• Fire truck
• Christmas music
• Kids crafts
• Santa Claus
• Tree lighting
• Parade

Events are not guaranteed. It is your responsibility to confirm before going.