# Mosaic District Holiday Tree Lighting and Santa's Arrival

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

- When: Fri, Nov 27 · 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM
- Where: Mosaic District, 2905 District Ave, Fairfax, VA 22031
- Ages: All ages
- Price: Check official pricing
- Organizer: Mosaic District (EDENS)
- Official page: https://mosaicdistrict.com/event/holiday-tree-lighting/
- Last checked: Fri, Oct 30

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## About

Mosaic District in Merrifield opens its holiday season on Black Friday evening with music and dance performances, Santa's grand entrance and the tree lighting. After the ceremony kids can meet Santa in the Target lobby.

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