Seasonal & Holidays
Hillsborough Christmas Tree Lighting, Santa Visit Returns For 2026
The event will be held on Friday, Dec. 4, and will include train rides, inflatables, music, a fire pit, dancers, hot cocoa, and cookies.
HILLSBOROUGH, NJ — The annual Hillsborough Township Christmas Tree Lighting is returning on Friday, Dec. 4.
The event will be held at the Hillsborough Township Municipal Complex from 5:30 to 8 p.m.
Santa arrives shortly after 7 p.m. to help light the tree.
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The celebration includes hot cocoa and cookies(while supplies last), a chance to see your favorite holiday characters, train rides and inflatables, music, dancers, a fire pit, and more.
Guests can also drop off their letters to Santa and new pajamas for the township pajama drive.
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