French Market Tree Lighting
Get into the holiday spirit with this gleeful tree-lighting and caroling tradition in the French Quarter.
French Market 1008 North Peters Street, New Orleans, Louisiana 70116
The French Market's annual tree lighting ceremony takes place at Washington Artillery Park across from Jackson Square (749 Decatur Street). Festivities begin at 5 pm, with the tree lit promptly at 6 pm. Afterwards, a secondline and carolers will head to St. Louis Cathedral for a special concert at 6:30 pm. Grab a song sheet and sing along! Free and open to the public. frenchmarket.org