Seasonal & Holidays

Hamden Christmas Tree Lighting, Silverbells Celebration 2025: Here’s What To Know

The Christmas tree lighting event will feature holiday songs, hot cocoa, caroling, and Santa's arrival by firetruck.

HAMDEN, CT — The town’s annual Christmas Tree Lighting event will take place from 5:30 to 7 p.m. on Wednesday, Dec. 10 at Town Center Park.

The event will feature holiday songs, hot cocoa, caroling, Christmas tree lighting and Santa’s arrival by firetruck.

The Silverbells Winter Workshop will take place on Friday, Dec. 12, at Miller Cultural Center, 2901 Dixwell Ave.

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The event will take place from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. At 5 p.m., there will be Cookies and Crafts with Claus (with light refreshments) and a Gingerbread House Workshop at 5:30 p.m. (there is limited space and registration is $5).

To register for the Gingerbread House Workshop, visit here.

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