Event · Community
Shop Local! Light Up the Season – Menlo Park tree lighting
- When
- Fri, Dec 4Friday, December 4, 2026; times not yet listed (2025 edition ran 5:30–7 p.m.)
- Where
- Fremont ParkUniversity Drive at Santa Cruz Avenue, Menlo Park, CA 94025Open in Google Maps ↗
- Ages
- All ages
- Cost
- Free entertainment and hot cocoaRain or shine
- Organizer
- City of Menlo Park, Library and Community Services Department
The City of Menlo Park's Light Up the Season holiday celebration is Friday, December 4, 2026 at Fremont Park in downtown Menlo Park, held rain or shine and traditionally on the first Friday in December. The all-ages event features family-friendly entertainment, performances by Menlo Park youth, wintry photo opportunities, free hot cocoa and the lighting of the Menlo Park oak tree. Visitors are encouraged to shop and dine at local businesses. Event start and end times were not yet posted.
Visit the official site ↗Official sources checked2026-10-13
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Page prints '04 Dec 2026' with no times. Phone is the city's general line.