Season of Lights

The Hamilton Alpharetta’s Fifth Annual Christmas Tree Lighting
November 21 | 5:00-7:00 pm
The Hamilton Alpharetta, 35 Milton Ave.
Enjoy hot cocktails, holiday-crafted snacks, and live music while admiring the festive tree in the Courtyard. Free admission.

City of Alpharetta Tree Lighting 
November 22 | 5:00–8:00 pm
Downtown Alpharetta, 2 Park Plaza
Kick off the holiday season with magical lighting in Downtown Alpharetta! Enjoy live music, snow flurries, marshmallow roasting, sing-alongs, and more. To top it all off, Santa and friends will make a guest appearance! Join us for this unforgettable experience with family and friends. Free admission.

The Lighting of Avalon
November 23 | 2:00–7:30 pm
Avalon, 400 Avalon Blvd.
This family-friendly event will feature holiday music, entertainment, and free activities for all ages. Just after the sun sets, the festively decorated Christmas tree will light up the night, and the evening will culminate with the arrival of Santa Claus. Free admission.

Lights on the Loop
December 5–6, 12–13, 19–20 | 5:30–8:30 pm
Located behind 2500 Northwinds Pkwy. along the Alpha Loop
Celebrate the season with Alpharetta’s premier holiday experience! Lights on the Loop is a month-long celebration featuring a spectacular light display along a one-mile stretch of the Alpha Loop trail. With themed weekends, live entertainment, and a curated Winter Village, this event draws hundreds of visitors and creates unforgettable holiday memories. Free admission.

Menorah Lighting at Avalon
December 14 | 5:00–6:00 pm
Avalon, 400 Avalon Blvd.
Guests are invited to a traditional Menorah lighting ceremony to celebrate the first night of Channukah. Enjoy refreshments, music, and entertainment for all ages. Free admission.

Channukah Menorah Lighting
December 21 | 5:00–6:30 pm
Town Green, 2001 Commerce St.
Join the City of Alpharetta for the annual lighting of the Alpharetta Menorah on the Town Green. Free admission.