Faneuil Hall Christmas Tree Lighting Returns In 2022

BOSTON, MA — The first Christmas tree lighting ceremony in several years will take place at Faneuil Hall Tuesday evening, featuring local elected officials, live music, local celebrities and lots of shopping.

Here's more from a Faneuil Hall Marketplace news release:

Faneuil Hall will host a Christmas tree lighting ceremony for the first time since 2019. Faneuil Hall Marketplace Assistant General Manager Jenny Morse will open the ceremony at 6 p.m. Geroge Maherakis, president of the Faneuil Hall Marketplace Merchant’s Association, and City Council President Ed Flynn are also expected to speak. Christmas music will be played from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. and members of the North End Music and performing Arts Center (NEMPAC) will be performing at 5:40 PM.

Who:

• Speakers include:
  • George Maherakis, President of the Faneuil Hall Marketplace Merchant’s Association
  • Jenny Morse, Assistant General Manager of Faneuil Hall Marketplace
  • City Council President Ed Flynn
• Attendees
  • Mayor Michelle Wu has been formally invited and may attend pending her availability
  • Miss Massachusetts Katrina Kincade

When: November 22nd, 2022 at 6 PM ET

Where: 7 North St., Boston (near Sephora)

About Faneuil Hall Marketplace: Located in downtown Boston, steps away from the waterfront, Faneuil Hall is alive today as it was in 1742 when our nation’s fathers proclaimed it “The Cradle of Liberty.” Over 70 retailers and 40 office tenants occupy the 200,000 square feet of retail and 160,000 square feet of space on Boston’s iconic mixed use festival marketplace. Customers enjoy unique, locally loved, and nationally recognized shops while indulging in the worldwide cuisine at our restaurants, pubs, and in the world-famous Quincy Market Colonnade. The cobblestone promenades are filled with the music and jaw-dropping routines of world-renowned street performers and musicians. Faneuil Hall Marketplace is at the top of the list of things to see in Boston.