Copley Square Tree Lighting

Name: Copley Square Tree Lighting
Start: 2026-11-30T17:00:00-05:00
End: 2026-11-30T18:00:00-05:00
Location: Copley Square

Copley Square, 560 Boylston Street, Boston, MA 02116 · Back Bay

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When	Monday, November 30, 2026 · 5:00 pm – 6:00 pmEastern time.
Where	Copley Square560 Boylston Street, Boston, MA 02116 · Back Bay · Map
Price	FreeNo admission charge listed by the organizer.
Listed by	boston.govOrganizer’s page · All events at Copley Square →
Category	Children and Family Friendly

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Boston Parks and Recreation celebrates the reopening of the renovated Copley Square Park along with its annual tree lighting. The evening includes a guided tour of the square, arts and crafts, music, and appearances by Santa and Rudolph, followed by cookies and photos with Santa at the Fairmont Copley Plaza.

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Copley Square, 560 Boylston Street, Boston, MA 02116Back Bay. Check the MBTA trip planner for the closest station; most Boston venues are a short walk from the T.

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