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City of Chicago Christmas Tree

November 20, 2024

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Each year, Millennium Park becomes a holiday spectacle with its towering Christmas tree, a dazzling centerpiece that stays on display through the start of the new year. Adorned with thousands of twinkling lights and topped with a glowing star, this festive attraction is a must-see. 

Located near Washington Street and Michigan Avenue, visitors can enjoy the tree’s beauty through early January. Don’t miss the magic of the season’s kickoff at the Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony, happening on Friday, November 22, when the tree lights up for the first time!
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