Alexandria Tree Lighting

November 22

location_on 301 King St, Alexandria

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For a charming small-town feel (and none of the National Christmas Tree gridlock), head to Market Square across from Alexandria City Hall. Santa will make an appearance, leaving behind his reindeer in favor of the King Street Trolley.

National Menorah

December 14

location_on 1600 Constitution Ave NW

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The Hanukkah celebration takes place on the Ellipse with a 30-foot-tall menorah. Speakers and musical performers take the stage before the big moment when the first candle begins to glow.

National Harbor Light Show

November 8–December 27

location_on 150 National Plaza, National Harbor

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The LED tree is more tech than tinsel, putting on a flashing spectacle ever

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