# Westfield Montgomery Menorah Lighting Ceremony

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

- When: Sat, Dec 5 · 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM
- Where: Westfield Montgomery, 7101 Democracy Boulevard, Bethesda, MD 20817
- Ages: Check age guidance
- Price: Check official pricing
- Organizer: Congregation Har Shalom
- Official page: https://vertexaisearch.cloud.google.com/grounding-api-redirect/AUZIYQHkx8gSFpxIpP9Ip8kM4ojFktAuqGOahdEwSxab9pJTRqgENaLuK-J28GaVHa2bUkXAeGfn3ZwvieL3QbRyLv3MZn4boauNdkh3-6zHgQdpgqhnqBHJKzFIvqirPJ4U7bR_lgiiAiqR7MKSmMM6VpbXIzN85LHMJ0m3KCg6kxewexkDOJLAB138Y9myPvZb9-Elzqw=
- Last checked: Mon, Nov 9

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## About

Gather for a community menorah lighting and festive music. Families can take part in holiday traditions and activities.

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