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Chicago's 113th City Christmas Tree Lights November 20 at Millennium Park, Free with Fireworks

Wednesday, November 4, 2026 · Events · GSM News

Millennium Park (near Michigan Avenue and Washington Street) in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, hosts the city's Christmas tree lighting on November 20: festivities begin at 4 p.m., the ceremony starts at 6 p.m. on the Washington Street stage, and the 113th City of Chicago Christmas Tree is lit at about 6:30 p.m., followed by fireworks — free to watch with no tickets (cost: free).

The Millennium Park Holiday Market opens the same day at noon on Chase Promenade North with more than 40 vendors, and the Christkindlmarket at Daley Plaza opens the same day (covered separately); the tree stays lit through January 10, 2027. Check the City of Chicago website for street closures.

(Source: City of Chicago)

Related: Chicago Opens Search for 2026 Christmas Tree and Holiday Market Vendors

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Photo: 图片来源:Wikimedia Commons,Natasha Jelezkina from Chicago, USA,CC BY-SA 2.0 / Image: Wikimedia Commons, Natasha Jelezkina from Chicago, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0

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