Tree Lighting in Washington Square Park

Thursday, December 11, 2025

6:00 p.m.–7:00 p.m.

Celebrate holiday cheer in Washington Square Park, under the iconic arch! Join the annual tree lighting hosted by the Washington Square Association, the oldest neighborhood association in New York. Featuring holiday songs and carols led by the Rob Susman Brass Quartet, international singer Linseigh Green, and several surprise guests.

Location

Washington Square Arch in Washington Square Park

Manhattan

Directions to this location

Cost

Free

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