29th Annual NightLights Tree Lighting Celebration
December 1 @ 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm
JOIN FOR THE 29TH ANNUAL NIGHTLIGHTS TREE LIGHTING CELEBRATION!
Take a visit into a Winter Wonderland on Tuesday December 1, 2026, for the 29th Annual NightLights Tree Lighting! Join us as we gather around the iconic 50-ft blue NightLights tree to raise awareness for child abuse prevention and light up the night with hope.
Event Details
Date: Tuesday December 1, 2026
Location: First Presbyterian Church, 531 S College Ave, Fort Collins
Time: Festivities begin at 5:30 PM
Program: 6:00 – 7:00 PM
This free, community celebration has something for everyone! Enjoy:
- Live music starting at 5:30 PM
- Selfies with Santa & Mrs. Claus
- Complimentary Hot Cocoa courtesy of Kilwins Fort Collins
- Complimentary Cookies
- Live Reindeer
- Create a craft in Santa’s Workshop
- Play in Elf Village
- Write and mail letters to Santa
- Dance Performances by The Studio Performance Teams
- Special performance of the NightLights song by Maya Castor
- One child could win a 30lb Chocolate Santa
- Entry for a $500 Scheels Gift Card for every donation made
- Lighting of the 50-ft blue NightLights tree
This is an event you won’t want to miss! Invite your friends, family, and neighbors to join us for this magical evening!