{"id":49981,"date":"2025-11-14T22:02:28","date_gmt":"2025-11-14T22:02:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/49981\/"},"modified":"2025-11-14T22:02:28","modified_gmt":"2025-11-14T22:02:28","slug":"tallest-live-christmas-tree-in-texas-installed-in-fort-worth-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/49981\/","title":{"rendered":"Tallest live Christmas tree in Texas installed in Fort Worth"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The Brief<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">An 86-foot-tall Norway Spruce, the tallest live Christmas tree in Texas, was installed in Fort Worth&#8217;s Sundance Square.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The tree traveled more than 1,200 miles from Michigan to Texas and is 11 feet taller than this year&#8217;s Rockefeller Center tree.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The official tree lighting ceremony will take place on Dec. 2 at 6:30 p.m., following the Parade of Lights on Nov 23.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">FORT WORTH, Texas &#8211; The city of Fort Worth is getting into the holiday spirit. The state&#8217;s tallest live Christmas tree was installed in Sundance Square on Friday morning.<\/p>\n<p>Sundance Square Christmas Tree<img alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"960\" height=\"540\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/42bef1086291d8ccb9078cd9a42b99a7.jpeg\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">What we know<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">This year\u2019s tree is an 86-foot-tall Norway Spruce from Michigan.<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">It traveled more than 1,200 miles to get to Fort Worth and was delayed multiple times because of snowy weather up north.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">It\u2019s the tallest live Christmas tree in the state. It\u2019s also 11 feet taller than this year\u2019s Rockefeller Center tree.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">What&#8217;s next<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Over the next several weeks, elves will help decorate the tree with hand-painted ornaments by local artists.<\/p>\n<p><img alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"960\" height=\"540\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/92f85b6aa4bf131832ab124d36727ce9.jpeg\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Fort Worth\u2019s Parade of Lights is set for Nov. 23 at 6 p.m.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The official tree lighting ceremony and holiday concert is on Dec. 2 at 6:30 p.m.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The Source<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The information and photos in this story were provided by Sundance Square.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Brief An 86-foot-tall Norway Spruce, the tallest live Christmas tree in Texas, was installed in Fort Worth&#8217;s&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":49982,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[28372,116,118,117,28445,28371,27,28446],"class_list":{"0":"post-49981","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-fort-worth","8":"tag-christmas-tree","9":"tag-fort-worth","10":"tag-fort-worth-headlines","11":"tag-fort-worth-news","12":"tag-norway-spruce","13":"tag-sundance-square","14":"tag-texas","15":"tag-tree-lighting-ceremony"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49981","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=49981"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49981\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/49982"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=49981"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=49981"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=49981"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}