{"id":73505,"date":"2025-11-28T19:43:15","date_gmt":"2025-11-28T19:43:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/73505\/"},"modified":"2025-11-28T19:43:15","modified_gmt":"2025-11-28T19:43:15","slug":"christmas-tree-lighting-ceremonies-across-kern-county","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/73505\/","title":{"rendered":"Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremonies across Kern County"},"content":{"rendered":"

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KBAK\/KBFX) \u2014 Several Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremonies are expected to happen.<\/p>\n

Here is a list of when and where cities are expected to light up the night sky:<\/p>\n

Bakersfield:<\/p>\n

Bakersfield\u2019s 9th Annual Tree Lighting Ceremony
Centennial Plaza in front of Dignity Health Arena
November 29 at 5:30 p.m.
Appearances by Santa and Mrs. Claus, festive treats, and music<\/p>\n

30th Annual Light Up A Life Tree Lighting Ceremony<\/a>
The Marketplace
December 2 at 6:30 p.m.
Each light on the tree represents the memory of someone cherished or a tribute to those who make life brighter. For more or dedicate a light, click here.<\/a><\/p>\n

Wasco:<\/p>\n

Cowboy Christmas Tree Lighting
<\/a>Wasco High Auditorium
December 6
Part of the city’s celebration with a parade, kids corner, and vendors.<\/p>\n

Shafter:<\/p>\n

City of Shafter Christmas Tree Lighting and Sing<\/a>
Downtown Shafter Square
December 5 at 5 p.m., tree lighting at 5:30 p.m.
Enjoy holiday music and festive cheer<\/p>\n

McFarland:<\/p>\n

Christmas Tree Lighting
<\/a>Downtown McFarland
December 7 to follow the Christmas Parade at 5 p.m.
Lights, music, and community spirit<\/p>\n

Tehachapi:<\/p>\n

Tree Lighting Ceremony
<\/a>The Depot Museum\u2019s Christmas Tree
December 6 at 6:30 p.m.
Part of the town’s Hometown Christmas day-long celebration<\/p>\n

Buttonwillow:<\/p>\n

Buttonwillow Rec’s Tree Lighting Festivities
<\/a>December 5
Follows after the Christmas Parade at 5:30 p.m.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KBAK\/KBFX) \u2014 Several Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremonies are expected to happen. Here is a list of…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":73506,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[35],"tags":[151,153,152],"class_list":{"0":"post-73505","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-bakersfield","8":"tag-bakersfield","9":"tag-bakersfield-headlines","10":"tag-bakersfield-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/73505","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=73505"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/73505\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/73506"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=73505"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=73505"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=73505"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}