Van Buren Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony 2025 – Freedom Park Event Details

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🎄 Van Buren’s Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony Returns This Friday!

A cozy community tradition kicks off the holiday season at Freedom Park.

Van Buren’s 3rd Annual Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony is set for Friday, November 21st, and it’s one of the most beloved community events of the season. Families will gather at Freedom Park in Downtown Van Buren for an evening filled with holiday cheer, treats, and the magical moment when the tree comes to life.

🎅 Event Time: 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM
✨ Tree Lighting Countdown: Begins at 7:00 PM
📍 Location: Freedom Park — Downtown Van Buren

To make the night even sweeter, the city is offering complimentary hot dogs, hot chocolate, candy canes, and special Christmas at the Parks ornaments for attendees.

Whether it’s your first year or an annual family tradition, this is one of the most joyful gatherings of the season — a perfect way to welcome Christmas to Van Buren.

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