# Historic Town Square Tree Lighting Ceremony — Lancaster > Event for families in the Dallas–Fort Worth–Arlington area (TX). Times are Central Time. - When: Mon, Dec 7 · 6:00 PM – 6:45 PM - Where: Historic Town Square Breezeway, 100 W Main St, Lancaster, TX 75146 - Ages: Check age guidance - Price: FREE - Organizer: City of Lancaster - Official page: https://www.lancaster-tx.com/Calendar.aspx?EID=8486 - Last checked: Sat, Oct 24 Source: Grassy Knees is a directory of real family events, places and programs for kids across major U.S. metro areas, where every listing is researched from the organizer’s own page and shows the date we last checked it. https://grassyknees.com covers 32 metro areas as of Oct 24, 2026, with more added regularly. About: https://grassyknees.com/about Freshness: listings are re-checked on a daily research run (latest check 2026-10-24), and new events are added as organizers post them. Sell-outs, weather cancellations and time changes show up on the live page first: https://grassyknees.com/dallas-fort-worth/activities/historic-town-square-tree-lighting-ceremony-lancaster--listing-14f31d36b5209c102f4af1c2 ## About The City of Lancaster lights its holiday tree in the Historic Town Square Breezeway on a Monday evening in early December. The free 45-minute ceremony brings festive cheer, sparkling lights and a gathering of families and neighbors, and it takes place right before the evening's city council meeting, so it is short and easy to fit in after school. The site is listed as ADA accessible. ## Similar picks in Dallas–Fort Worth - [Grand Prairie Tree Lighting and Lighted Holiday Parade 2026](https://grassyknees.com/dallas-fort-worth/activities/grand-prairie-tree-lighting-and-lighted-holiday-parade-2026--listing-11af095c986019801488b328) — Sat, Dec 5 · 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM · Downtown Grand Prairie — Grand Prairie City Hall · All ages · Free · checked Oct 16. 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