Construction officially kicked off for this year’s H-E-B Christmas Tree, marking the beginning of festivities leading up to the annual lighting ceremony on Saturday, December 6, 2025, at Water’s Edge Park.
Now in its eighth consecutive year at Water’s Edge Park, the H-E-B Christmas Tree continues to serve as a symbol of partnership and celebration. The towering 66-foot structure consists of 195 panels and will be illuminated by nearly 6,000 lights, complemented by approximately 1,500 ornaments.
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“Kicking off the build of the H-E-B Christmas Tree is a special moment for us,” Arlene Medrano said. “Each year, this tradition brings our community together in a meaningful way. We’re grateful for H-E-B’s continued support and for the Downtown Management District team whose hard work helps create an experience that so many families look forward to.”
Medrano serves as Executive Director of the CCDMD.
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