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2026 Copley Square Tree Lighting

When

Mon, Nov 30 · 5:00 PM–6:00 PMMonday, November 30, 2026, 5:00-6:00 p.m.; photos with Santa at Fairmont Copley Plaza at 6 p.m.

Where

Copley Square560 Boylston Street, Boston, MA 02116Open in Google Maps ↗

Ages

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Cost

Free

Organizer

Boston Parks and Recreation Department

The Boston Parks and Recreation Department hosts the annual Copley Square tree lighting, this year celebrating the grand reopening of Copley Square Park. The City page lists a guided tour of the renovated square, arts and crafts, appearances by Santa Claus and Rudolph, and musical performances, followed by cookies and photos with Santa at the Fairmont Copley Plaza at 6 p.m. Sponsors include H.P. Hood LLC and Drake's Cakes; partners include the Friends of Copley Square, BXP, Sasaki and Fairmont Copley Plaza. Free.