You probably haven't even put your Halloween costume back in the closet yet, but it's already time to start thinking about Christmas—yep, we're skipping right over Thanksgiving for the time being to discuss the most wonderful time of the year. Christmas tree lightings are being announced left and right, with at least one event happening this weekend. We don't want you to miss your chance at seeing your favorite lightings, so we've rounded up a list of when the best, most magical Christmas trees will be lighting up the streets—and our hearts—this year.
Check back for updated listings as more Christmas tree lightings are announced!
Citadel Outlet's 15th Annual Tree Lighting Concert: More than 18,000 LED bulbs will light up a 115-foot tree during a concert by headliner Olivia Holt, among others. 100 Citadel Drive #480, Los Angeles. 4-7pm Saturday, Nov 5.
The Grove Christmas with Seth Macfarlane presented by Citi: Hosted by Seth MacFarlane, the Grove's Christmas celebration will be a star-studded event with entertainment, including a musical spectacular, the season's first snowfall and the lighting of the Christmas tree—oh, and did we mention Santa Claus will be there and there will be a fireworks finale? 189 The Grove Drive, Los Angeles. 7:30pm Sunday, Nov 13.
Disneyland Resort and California Adventure: The happiest time of the year will hit the happiest place on earth starting November 10. Both Disneyland and California Adventure will begin their holiday celebrations, including their Christmas tree lightings, starting then, and they will continue through Jan 8, 2017. No set schedule has been announced.
Manhattan Beach 27th Annual Pier Lighting: Those living in the beach cities won't want to miss this one, when the iconic pier and the city's Christmas tree will light up to celebrate the holiday season. Though there's no word yet on whether the night will end with a grand fireworks finale, it has in past years. Manhattan Beach Pier. 6-9pm Wednesday, Nov 16.
The Americana at Brand: This year's theme is celebrating Christmas music from around the world. In addition to the tree lighting, Santa will make an appearance as well as the season's first snowfall and a grand fireworks finale. 889 Americana Way, Glendale. 7-9pm Thursday, Nov 17.
Beverly Hills Holiday Lighting Ceremony: The City of Beverly Hills and the Rodeo Drive Committee throw this shindig featuring live musical performances by Broadway star Megan Hilty and others, food, beverages and, of course, the lighting of Rodeo Drive. Rodeo Drive, Beverly Hills. 5-8pm Sunday, Nov 20.
Big Bear City Fire Department's Christmas Tree Lighting: The department will flip the switch on the Christmas tree lighting at 5:30pm on Nov 25, but the occasion also marks Santa and Mrs. Claus arriving on to the Village on their sleigh (5pm). Can't make it so close to Thanksgiving? Santa and Mrs. Claus will be at the Xmas Tree Lot every weekend from 10am-4pm until Christmas Eve. Pine Knot Boulevard and Village Drive, Big Bear. 5-6pm Friday, Nov 25.
Grand Park Lights Up for the Holidays: Grand Park will be magically transformed into a holiday wonderland when the park lights up its 45-foot tree during its annual free event. 200 N Grand Ave, Los Angeles. 5:30-10pm Monday, Nov 28.
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