Promenade Prepares to Welcome Santa to Holiday Tree Lighting

The holiday season will begin early at the Promenade Saucon Valley’s Holiday Tree Lighting event this Saturday, Nov. 14, 2026.

The festivities will start with Santa’s arrival on a fire truck in Town Square (next to Starbucks) at 5 p.m.

Other highlights of the event, which is being held from 5 to 8 p.m., include:

• Entertainment by The Swing Time Dolls, After 5 Live and Orbital Drums
• Face painting in front of Altar’d State
• Live reindeer on the street between Red Robin and Batch Microcreamery
• Horse-drawn carriage rides from 2 to 8 p.m.
• Character visits by Elsa, Anna, Olaf, Mickey and Minnie from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m.
• LED robot performances from 6 to 7 p.m.
• Festive food and drink available for purchase
• Photos with Santa from 5 to 8 p.m. (walk-ins only)
• The 40-foot tree-lighting in Town Square at 7 p.m.
• A Holiday Dance Party featuring music, glowing lights and The Grinch
• Snowflake Square Holiday Market featuring six local vendors

After Saturday, Snowflake Square will be open Fridays from 4 to 8 p.m., Saturdays from 12 to 8 p.m. and Sundays from 12 to 5 p.m. through Sunday, Dec. 20. The market is a collection of festive sheds housing local businesses, artisans and specialty gift purveyors in Town Square.

Located in Center Valley, Promenade Saucon Valley is home to more than six dozen shops, restaurants and other businesses. For more information on upcoming events and hours, visit Promenadesauconvalley.com.