Chicago Christmas Tree Lighting 2025. Chicago’s “official” christmas tree, the 111th annual city of chicago christmas tree in millennium park, will shine brightly near the intersection of michigan ave. Taking place one day before the christmas parade is the official chicago christmas tree lighting of 2024, and the opening of chicago's famous christkindlmarkets.

On the nbc new york streaming channel in the nbc ny app, on peacock or. Chicago’s annual christmas tree lighting ceremony is a beloved holiday tradition that draws thousands of locals and tourists alike to millennium park.