25 Jul Tree Lighting
Tree Lighting
Dates
Sat, Nov 23rd
Schedule
12:00pm: Doors Open
4:00pm: Block Party Begins
7:00pm: Santa Lights the Tree
7:30pm: Photos With Santa
Location
Crocker Park
177 Market St
Westlake, OH 44145
Presented By
AmericanGreetings.com
Event Details
🎄✨ Join us for Crocker Park’s Annual Tree Lighting Celebration on Saturday, November 23, 2024!
The festivities start at 12 PM with our Holiday Experiences, building up to a special Holiday Block Party at 4 PM. Enjoy live performances by Joe Bell and the Swing Lizards, be amazed by the magic of Magic Mike, and witness Santa’s grand arrival at 7 PM to lead the countdown and light the tree!
Satisfy your cravings with delicious bites from food trucks including Birdies, Cheesy Dave’s, Cleveland Cookie Dough Co., and Ono Brew Coffee. There’s something for everyone to enjoy!
The holiday magic continues throughout the season with exciting attractions. Visit Santa’s House for photos with Santa, or stop by Guest Services for gift cards, train tickets, maps, and more. Don’t miss Santa’s Sleigh, and the mesmerizing 50ft Tree Nightly Light Show.
Capture holiday memories at the Crocker Park Marquee, surrounded by Holiday Street Lights and our festive atmosphere, or explore the enchanting Snowflake Garden. Plus, starting Sunday, November 24th, hop aboard the Serpentini of Westlake Express Train for a magical ride through Crocker Park.
A special thanks to our sponsors North Olmsted Chrysler Jeep Dodge Ram, Royce U.S. Protection Services, Ohio Basement Authority, Merrill Lynch of Westlake, and Cleveland’s Star 102.
Celebrate the season with us and create unforgettable memories at Crocker Park!
Tree Lighting Schedule
12:00pm | Doors Open
• Santa’s Sleigh
• Guest Services (Get your Crocker Park Gift Cards) open at Center Circle
• Photo Opportunities
• Walk Through Ornament
• Crocker Park Marquee
• Snowflake Garden
4:00pm | Block Party Begins
• Featuring Joe Bell and the Swing Lizards from 4-6:00PM on the Main Stage
• Jen & Tim from the Star 102 morning show MC’ing
• A cast of characters to meet and greet
• Carolers roaming around performing
• Vendors and activities throughout property
• Food trucks and more
• Magic Mike performs illusions and magic galore 6:20-7PM
• Santa Arrives 7PM to light the tree
7:30pm | Photos with Santa inside the Santa House
• Holiday Lights throughout property
Event Details
Join us Saturday, November 18th for our annual Tree Lighting presented by AmericanGreetings.com and supporting sponsors North Olmsted Chrysler Jeep Dodge Ram, Magnificat High School, St. Edward High School, and Royce Security Services!
Leading up to the big performance and tree lighting, our fun, family-friendly #HolidayExperiences will open at 12pm, featuring the Ice Skating Rink presented by Cleveland Monsters, Snowflake Garden presented by Devon Oaks Assisted Living, Santa’s House (Photos With Santa available AFTER Tree Lighting at 7:30pm), and much more! View the full list here. ❄️☃️
In addition to all the #HolidayExperiences, enjoy a special Block Party starting at 4pm featuring local dance and musical performances and a variety of vendors leading up to the tree lighting when a whole cast of your favorite holiday characters will take the stage at 7pm for a Sing-Along with Santa & Friends to help light the tree as it dances to the beat of your favorite holiday songs in center circle! 🎅🎄✨
Tree Lighting Schedule
12:00pm
-Holiday Experiences Open
– Ice Skating Rink presented by Cleveland Monsters
– Snowflake Garden presented by Devon Oaks
– Crocker Park Marquee
– Walk Through Ornament presented by Cuyahoga Community College
-Santa’s House Opens
– Santa’s Sleigh presented by Lake Ridge Academy
– Christmas Towne Holiday Decor & Gifts
– Guest Services (Crocker Park Gift Cards)
4:00pm
-Block Party Begins
– Food Trucks: Cleveland Cookie Dough Co., Funny Cakes, Thai It Up, Ono Brew Cafe. Plus Pasta Co-Op!
– Vendors: Cleveland Cavaliers, ATA Karate, Sweet Kiddles, Sylvan Learning, Urban Air, Light Up Balloons and more!
-RealPopFusion takes the Main Stage
-The Dance Step, Dance Showcase
-Princess Story Time
5:00pm
-Cleveland Ballet Nutcracker Performance
-Hayden Grove Performance
6:00pm
-RealPopFusion Giveaways, Games, and Activities
-The Workshop, Dance Showcase
-Westlake Barre Dance Academy, Candy Cane Lane Dance
7:00pm
-Ceremonial Tree Lighting Begins with Sing-Along with Santa & Friends
-Introductions from Rob Matousek, American Greetings
-The Cleveland Carolers Performance
-Westlake Barre Dance Academy Performance
-Santa’s Arrival & Tree Lighting
7:30pm
–Photos With Santa presented by Stack Heating, Cooling, Plumbing & Electric inside Santa’s House
–50ft Tree Nightly Light Show
–Holiday Street Lights presented by Westland Heating, Air Conditioning & Plumbing
–Walk Through Ornament presented by Cuyahoga Community College
Thanks again to our presenting sponsor AmericanGreetings.com and supporting sponsors North Olmsted Chrysler Jeep Dodge Ram, Magnificat High School, St. Edward High School, and Royce Security Services for helping make it all possible.
View our Tree Lighting FAQs by clicking here and stay up to date on Tree Lighting all upcoming events and programs at our Holiday Only page @holidaysatcrockerpark on Facebook and Instagram.
