Christmas Tree Lighting San Antonio
Joy to the world! he much-awaited holiday season is here! It’s time for gifts, feasts, sparkling lights, carols, and everything fun! And there’s no better way to kick off the season than a spectacular Christmas Tree Lighting event.
If you’re googling ‘Christmas tree lighting near me’ or ‘Holiday tree lighting near me’ we have you covered! From New Braunfels to La Cantera, there are some wonderful Christmas tree-lighting events in San Antonio that you should look out for this year. So bundle up, head out with your family and friends and kick off the season right.
Editor’s Note: Our staff works hard to bring you the most up-to-date information. However, all information in the article below is subject to change. Please verify with the organizers before making plans to head out for Christmas Tree Lighting events in San Antonio!
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Christmas Tree Lighting San Antonio 2022 – November Events
Holiday Tree Lighting at Tanger San Marcos
Christmas Tree Lighting San Antonio | Image Credit – Tangers Outlet
What: Shopping won’t be the only fun thing to do at Tanger this coming weekend!
Tanger will be kicking off the holiday season with their Christmas tree lighting celebration. Their Christmas tree will light up around 5:30 p.m. In addition to that, the open-air outlet destination will also be filled with holiday games, merriment, and merriment.
Fun activities include a meet-and-greet with magical Snow Princesses, face painting, balloon twisting, crafts with the Rad Hatter, and more.
You can also stop by the Tanger tent for a free light-up wand and the chance to win a $250 gift card.
When: Saturday, November 19, 2022, 5 p.m. – 7 p.m.
Where: Tanger Outlets San Marcos, 4015 I-35, San Marcos, TX 78666
How Much: Free
Christmas Tree Lighting at Rockville Plaza
Image credit: Six Flags Fiesta Texas
What: The Six Flags holiday party blast is one to look out for when it comes to San Antonio holiday celebrations and their Christmas tree lighting is one you shouldn’t miss. That’s because it won’t just be a one-time big event but a nightly event from November 19 to December 24.
So head on over and watch as their 60-foot tree is lit up every night with thousands of sparkling red, green, and white lights. After that, go ahead and check out the park’s tons of other fun activities. Watch Santa performances, eat holiday-themed treats, or go ride after ride again and again. Enjoy the holidays!
When: Saturday, November 19 – December 24, 2022, 6 p.m.
Where: Rockville Plaza, Six Flags Fiesta Texas, 17000 W I-10, San Antonio, TX 78257
How Much: Free
38th Annual H-E-B Christmas Tree Lighting Event
Image credit: Travis Park
What: H-E-B’s annual Christmas Tree Lighting event is back at Travis Park!
Get caught up in the holiday magic here. The tree is almost 50 feet tall and is adorned with 10 000 white lights as well as tons of handmade ornaments. Before the lighting, the event will kick off with activities like holiday crafts and movie screenings, giveaways, facetime with Santa Claus for the kids, and live music. There will also be free ice skating.
The tree will then be revealed at 6 p.m. so watch out!
When: Saturday, November 26, 2022, 3 p.m. onwards
Where: Travis Park, 301 E Travis St, San Antonio, TX 78205
How Much: Free
Christmas Tree Lighting San Antonio 2022 – December Events
Deal Alert – Award-winning magic show at The Magicians Agency Theatre
Enjoy a night of family-friendly fun at The Magicians Agency. Doors open an hour before the show, with free popcorn, sodas, and strolling magic in the lobby. A rotating roster of top-notch magicians graces the main stage at this popular venue. After the headlining act, head back to the lobby where magicians sign autographs and pose for photos. VIP upgrades with front-row seats and a free magic DVD are available on-site.
How Much: $36.99
Where: The Magicians Agency Theatre, 217 Alamo Plaza, San Antonio, TX 78205, United States
Driving distance from San Antonio: 0.5 mi
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Annual Tree Lighting at La Cantera
Image credit: La Cantera Resort & Spa
What: La Cantera Resort and Spa will also be joining this year’s San Antonio Christmas Tree Lighting events and it’s one you can miss!
The event will feature live holiday jazz music from renowned jazz musician, Michael Lington, themed holiday kid’s activities, festive cocktails, and holiday treats. The Master of Ceremonies, the Grinch, will also be visiting all the way from Whoville. Catch him and all his grumpiness this December 1st.
All ticket proceeds from this event will be donated to the Children’s Bereavement Center.
When: Thursday, December 1, 2022, 7 p.m. – 9 p.m.
Where: La Cantera Resort and Spa, 16641 La Cantera Pkwy, San Antonio, TX 78256
How Much: $2 for children | $5 for adults
Lighting of the Lights in Helotes
What: If you’re around the City of Helotes on December 3, better not miss their Christmas Tree Lighting event!
Join the community and watch as the city’s Christmas tree lights up the place and the spirits of everyone who’ll come to watch. The event will also feature performances by local elementary school choirs and the Helotes Area Community Band.
If you get cold, there will also be coffee stands available to bring you warm, delicious coffee.
When: Saturday, December 3, 2022, 6 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.
Where: City of Helotes, 12951 Bandera Rd, Helotes, TX 78023
How Much: Free
Cave Without a Name Admission Ticket with Guided Cavern Tour
Eighty feet below the surface in the Texas Hill Country lies the Cave Without a Name, an extraordinary underground world of stalactites, stalagmites, soda straws, flowstones, cave drapery, and other terrestrial formations formed over thousands of years. Come early, pack a picnic, and enjoy on-site amenities such as a hiking trail, gift shop, and a gemstone/fossil sluice.
How Much: $23.24
Where: Cave Without A Name, 325 Kreutzberg Rd, Boerne, TX 78006, United States
Driving distance from San Antonio: 39.8 mi
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Christmas Tree Lighting San Antonio 2022
37th Annual Tree of Lights in New Braunfels
What: The New Braunfels Marketplace will be helping light up San Antonio this holiday season with their 37th Annual Tree of Lights.
Join Hope Hospice and the community this special evening to celebrate the holiday season and honor loved ones lost. This year, the Marketplace will be lighting up a 64-foot tree adorned with the Hope Star. Along with that will be tons of festivities including carols, memorial candle lighting, cookie decorating, hot chocolate, kid crafts, ornament decorating, and more.
Everyone’s favorite big guy in red will also be there taking pictures with fans and spreading holiday cheer.
When: Tuesday, December 6, 2022, 5:30 p.m.
Where: New Braunfels Marketplace, 651 Interstate 35 Business Loop #35, New Braunfels, TX 78130
How Much: Free
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