Tree Lighting Celebration 2025

Next date: Friday, December 05, 2025 | 05:00 PM to 09:00 PM

Orlando Mayor Buddy Dyer invites Central Florida residents and visitors to ring in the holiday season and help countdown to the lighting of the City of Orlando’s Christmas tree at Lake Eola Park’s Washington Plaza.

The event will include holiday performances at the Lake Eola Amphitheater, food trucks and the return of the Merry Market.

Enjoy snowfall in Florida, shop local from over 30 vendors and be sure to stop by for a visit with Santa!

For a list of all the downtown holiday happenings, visit downtownorlando.com.

Attendees are encouraged to use alternative modes of transportation to travel to the event including SunRail, ride share, bike share, carpooling and the free downtown LYMMO circulator.

Click here for an interactive map of surface lots and parking garages.

When

Friday, December 05, 2025 | 05:00 PM - 09:00 PM

Location

Lake Eola Park's Washington Plaza, 195 North Rosalind Avenue, Orlando 32801 View Map

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