Head to Congress Hall’s Grand Lawn as we usher in the spirit of the holidays with our Tree Lighting Ceremony. Enjoy live music from our Festival Choir as we wait in anticipation. Then, we’ll count down together and throw the switch, illuminating our gorgeous 30-foot Tannenbaum.

6:00 PM: Live Music on the Congress Hall Lawn

We’ll kick off the evening with live music, featuring the talents of the Don Evans Trio, the HoneyHawks and the Cape May All-Star Jazz Quintet.

7:30 PM: Concert and Sing-Along with the Congress Hall Festival Choir

Who doesn’t love a holiday sing-along? The Congress Hall Festival choir will take the stage to lead the crowd in festive song.

8:00 PM: Tree Lighting Ceremony Begins

After our sing-along, we’ll count down together and throw the switch!

*For safety and space, we ask that parents not bring strollers into the Lawn area directly in front of the Tree Lighting stage.