# Jingle Jubilee Annual Tree Lighting

> Event for families in the Washington–Arlington–Alexandria area (DC / VA / MD / WV). Times are Eastern Time.

- When: Fri, Dec 4 · 6:00 PM – 8:30 PM
- Where: Concert Pavilion, 31 South Summit Avenue, Gaithersburg, MD 20877
- Ages: Check age guidance
- Price: Admission is free
- Organizer: City of Gaithersburg
- Official page: https://vertexaisearch.cloud.google.com/grounding-api-redirect/AUZIYQEUnAVOYRg8OQBlh0tzSAl25W7eT5ZGpQEX-6Ap7tJYC9em8Ohb2cZ2gvPtu0S9Cqx5y5Q8_2ZB7GSrkBLfuztoBhfHuzXzs7lt_0vsJhzvTwdYldCvxCEJBC4PLQDH-xMJbiin8PAeEsQToWq1ogGTp6kq5dq2v-360bKXUG9F8kTARixN4TcQwPR2WjOCsOj6Qw==
- Last checked: Mon, Nov 9

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## About

Gaithersburg marks the 100th anniversary of its tree lighting with an evening of music, dance and song celebrating diverse holiday traditions at the City Hall Concert Pavilion in Olde Towne. Seating is on the lawn with limited chairs, and donations are collected for the city's Holiday Giving Program for children.

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