Official Tree Lighting

Friday, November 27, 2026

6:30 PM - 9:00 PM

Spencer Smith Park

1400 Lakeshore Road, Burlington, Ontario, LY2 1Y2

Burlington, ON

Last-minute changes can happen with any event. Check with the organizer before you go.

Organized by Burlington Lions Club

Getting there

Parking near the venue

  1. 1

    Waterfront Parking Garage

    $2.00 / hour

    171 m from the venue. Paid: Monday-Friday, 9am - 6pm. Free: Mon-Fri after 6pm, Sat, Sun, Holidays. Daily maximum $18.00 As of Nov 15, 2024.

    Directions

  2. 2

    Sims Square

    $2.00 / hour

    178 m from the venue. Paid: Monday-Saturday, 9am - 6pm. Free: Mon-Sat after 6pm, Sun, Holidays. Daily maximum $6.00 As of Jul 7, 2026.

    Directions

  3. 3

    Elizabeth Street Lot

    $2.00 / hour

    178 m from the venue. Paid: Monday-Saturday, 9am - 6pm. Free: Mon-Sat after 6pm, Sun, Holidays. Daily maximum $18.00 As of Nov 15, 2024.

    Directions

  4. 4

    Brant Street Lot

    $2.00 / hour

    191 m from the venue. Paid: Monday-Saturday, 9am - 6pm. Free: Mon-Sat after 6pm, Sun, Holidays. Daily maximum $18.00 As of Nov 15, 2024.

    Directions

  5. 5

    City Hall Lot

    $2.00 / hour

    220 m from the venue. Paid: Monday-Friday, 9am - 6pm (3 hr limit). Free: Mon-Fri after 6pm, Sat, Sun, Holidays. Daily maximum $18.00 As of Nov 15, 2024.

    Directions

About This Event

Celebrate the start of the season at Spencer Smith Park with a tree illumination ceremony, live music from the Teen Tour Band, and a visit from Santa. This event is ideal for families looking to enjoy a festive evening in Burlington.

Watch a large tree light up as the park celebrates with live music and a visit from Santa.

  • The Burlington Lions Club hosts the evening's festivities.
  • Music from the Teen Tour Band begins at 6:30 PM, followed by a welcome and the illumination ceremony at 7:20 PM.

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