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section: culture
first_reported: 2026-11-06 17:12 EST
updated: 2026-11-06 17:12 EST
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# Boston sets holiday tree and trellis lighting dates for 2026

The city announced holiday light and Christmas tree lighting dates, beginning with the Faneuil Hall Marketplace tree lighting on Saturday, Nov. 21 at 6 p.m.

Section: [Culture & Events](/boston/section/life.md) · Entities: [Faneuil Hall Marketplace](/boston/wiki/faneuil-hall-marketplace.md), [Christopher Columbus Park](/boston/wiki/christopher-columbus-park.md)

## Coverage

- [WBZ-TV CBS News Boston](https://www.cbsnews.com/boston/news/boston-holiday-lights-christmas-tree-lightings-2026/), 2026-11-06 17:12 EST: Here's when the holiday lights and Christmas trees turn on in Boston this year

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