Civic Square · Launceston
a Christmas parade, live entertainment and the tree lighting up
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Kick off the festive season with the Lighting of the Tree in its new home in Civic Square.
Gather your family and friends to enjoy the Launceston Lions Club Christmas Parade, followed by live entertainment and festive activities as they light up Launnie's Tree!
With plenty of free family fun and a special visit from Santa, it's the perfect way to celebrate the beginning of the Christmas season.
Parade 5.30 - 6.30PM
Lighting of the Tree 6 - 9PM
Quick answers
When is Lighting of the Tree?
Sat 28 Nov 2026, 6pm.
Where is it?
Civic Square, Launceston, TAS.
Where do I get tickets?
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How do I find out which of my mates are keen?
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