Christmas tree lighting ceremonies in the Lehigh Valley

Alburtis: 5 p.m. Dec. 4. Part of the Alburtis Holiday Festival.

Allentown Arts Park: 4-7 p.m. Dec. 3. Performances, s’mores carriage rides, arts and crafts, live performances, Santa, tree lighting.

Allentown West Park: 6 p.m. Dec. 4. Make edible ornaments at the Church of the Mediator, 1620 W. Turner St. (6-7 p.m.); music, tree lighting, beverage and cookies (7-8 p.m.).

Bangor: 5 p.m. Dec. 4.

Bally: 7 p.m. Dec. 3, Bally Borough Hall, 425 Chestnut St.

Bath: 6 p.m. Nov. 27. Monocacy Creek Park. Santa, Bath Community Choir.

Bethlehem: 4:30 p.m. Nov. 18. Payrow Plaza, 10 E. Church St. Entertainment, hot chocolate and cookies, Santa, tree lighting.

Bethlehem SouthSide: 5 p.m. Nov. 26, Touchstone Theatre Barrio Stage. Holiday tunes by Dave Fry and a preview performance of Touchstone Theatre’s Christmas City Follies, SouthSide Christmas Tree Trail.

Center Valley: 5:30-9 p.m. Nov.

19, Promenade Shops at Saucon Valley, 2845 Center Valley Parkway. M music, Santa and Mrs. Claus arrive to help light the tree (6 p.m.), more. Rain date, Nov. 20.

Coopersburg: 6-8 p.m. Nov. 26, Coopersburg Fire Co., 13 S. Main St. Performances, Santa, tree lighting, food, more.

Covered Bridge Park: Holiday Tree and Bridge Lighting, 5:30 p.m. Dec. 3, 2465 Wehr Mill Road, Allentown. Family activities and live entertainment.

Doylestown: 5-8 p.m. Nov. 25, State and Main streets. Performances by the Bucks County Gilbert and Sullivan Society and the Central Bucks West Choir, Santa arrives by fire truck at 6:30 p.m. to light the tree.

Easton: Peace Candle Lighting and Shop Small Saturday, noon-8 p.m. Nov. 26, Centre Square.

Activities downtown include live music, strolling performers, carriage rides, ice carvers, Peace Candle Lighting Ceremony (6:30 p.m.).

Emmaus: 6 p.m. Dec. 3, Triangle Park. Part of Old-Fashioned Christmas (4-7 p.m.)

Faith Church: 4-7:30 p.m. Dec. 2, 6528 Hamilton Blvd., Lower Macungie Township. Cookies and cocoa, ice sculpture, photo booths, kids’ ride and inflatables, music, food trucks.

Forks Township: 5-8 p.m., Dec. 4, Forks Township Community Park, 500 Zucksville Road. Holiday activities, music by the Stefanie Johnson Trio, ice carvings, food trucks, trains., Santa.

Hanover Township, Northampton County: 6-8 p.m. Dec. 2, Hanover Township Community Center, 3660 Jacksonville Road. Santa, horse and carriage rides, kid’s crafts, winter hayrides, music, ice sculptor, more.

Hellertown-Lower Saucon Light Up the Night: Nov. 25, Morris J. Dimmick Park, 570 Durham St. Tractor rides, children activities, adult beverage bar, food, movies on the big screen, photos with Santa.

Jim Thorpe: 5 p.m. Dec. 2, Josiah White Park, Main Street. Performance by Dina Tulli Davis, Jim Thorpe High School marching band, Santa, more.

Kutztown: 5:15 p.m. Dec. 3. Part of

Christmas in Kutztown.

Lahaska: 6:15 Nov. 18, Peddler’s Village, 2400 Street Road, Santa and Mrs. Claus flip the switch to illuminate Peddler’s Village, music and dance performances, more.

Lehighton: 6 p.m. Dec. 4, Borough Park.

Lower Macungie Township: 6-7:30 p.m. Nov. 30, Lower Macungie Fire Department, 6229 Sauerkraut Lane, Macungie. Music, kids crafts, refreshments, more.

Nazareth: 7 p.m. Dec. 9, Circle at Main and Center streets. Santa and Mrs. Claus, holiday music.

North Catasauqua: 6 p.m. Nov. 27, North Catasauqua Park, 701 Grove St.

Northwestern Lehigh: 4:30-7:30 p.m. Dec. 4, Ontelaunee Park, 7344 Kings Highway, New Tripoli. Live music and performances, craft vendors, food trucks, hot chocolate, more.

North Whitehall Township: 5-7 p.m. Dec. 11, North Whitehall Municipal Building, 3256 Levans

Road, Coplay. Holiday music and performances, hot chocolate, vendors, holiday activities, photos with Santa.

Palmerton: noon-5 p.m. Dec. 3, Palmerton Park, 703 Third St. Santa, entertainment, food and craft vendors, tree lighting (5 p.m.).

Palmer Township: 6:15 p.m. Dec. 10, Charles Chrin Community Center, 4100 Green Pond Road.

Pen Argyl: 6 p.m. Nov. 30, 11 N. Robinson Ave. Carols, cookies, Santa.

Perkasie: 5-8 p.m. Dec. 3, Perkasie Borough Town Center. Food trucks, holiday music, Santa arrives (7 p.m.), more.

Phillipsburg: 6 p.m. Nov. 28, Shappell Park, 353 S. Main St. Hot chocolate, cookies, holiday crafts, carolers and dancers, Santa, more.

Quakertown: 5:30-8 p.m. Dec. 2, Downtown Quakertown Triangle Park. Vendors, live nativity, carols by the Varsity Singers and St. Isidore Children’s choir, Santa and Mrs. Claus light the tree (7 p.m.).

Sellersville: Nov. 26, mini park, Main and Walnut streets, part of Sellersville Winterfest, includes Santa, activities, tree lighting, more.

Slatington: 5-7 p.m. Dec. 2, Veterans Memorial Park, 509 Main St. Santa, vendors. performances.

South Whitehall Township: 5:30-7 p.m. Dec. 3, Covered Bridge

Park, 2201 Wehr Mill Road. Help decorate the covered bridge, mill house and holiday tree, family activities, and entertainment.

Stroudsburg: 5:30-7 p.m. Nov. 25, Court House Square, music, Santa.

Telford: 7 p.m. Dec. 9, Telford Train Station, North Main Street.

Tranquility Park: 4 p.m. Nov. 26, 727 E. Fourth St., Bethlehem. Caroling and tree lighting (4 p.m.), crafts, cookies and cocoa (5 p.m. Bethlehem Area Public Library, Southside Branch).

Walnutport: 2-5 p.m. Dec. 3, 215 S. Lincoln Ave. Food trucks, candy cane hunt (3 p.m.), tree lighting (5 p.m.).

Whitehall Area: 5:30-7 p.m. Nov. 22, Lehigh Valley Mall. Seasonal music, tree lighting, Santa. Hosted by Whitehall Area Chamber.

Wilson: Nov. 25, Meuser Park, 22nd and Northampton streets. Santa and refreshments.