New Tripoli, PA – The holiday season will shine a little brighter in Northwestern Lehigh this year as the Greater Northern Lehigh Chamber of Commerce, proud partner of the Greater Lehigh Valley Chamber of Commerce, once again teams up with Heidelberg, Lynn, Lowhill, and Weisenberg Townships for the 5th Annual Northwestern Lehigh Tree Lighting Ceremony. The celebration will take place on Saturday, November 30, 2025, from 4:30 PM to 7:30 PM at Ontelaunee Park in New Tripoli, and is free and open to the public.

“As we reach our fifth year, we’re thrilled to see this event continue to grow into a truly magical holiday tradition for the Northwestern Lehigh community,” said Jessica O’Donnell-Gower, Executive Vice President of Regional Chambers for the Greater Lehigh Valley Chamber of Commerce. “The partnership between our townships, our sponsors, and our residents has created a festive celebration that people look forward to all year long.”

The evening will feature festive holiday performances, including the Ebenezer Church Choir, Innovative Arts Academy Dance Team, and the Northwestern Lehigh and Weisenberg Elementary School Choruses, leading up to a grand entrance by Santa Claus, who will help light the tree at 6:30 PM.

A vendor market will take place in the lower pavilion, with crafters, nonprofits, and local businesses offering unique items perfect for holiday gifting, as well as activities for children in attendance. The upper pavilion will feature hot chocolate and hotdogs and music from a holiday DJ. Throughout the evening, attendees will have the chance to visit with reindeer and engage in a petting zoo, as well as snap photos with Mickie and Minnie Mouse and Ana and Elsa from Frozen. Food trucks will also be on site with items available for purchase.

The Greater Northern Lehigh Chamber looks forward to welcoming families, friends, and neighbors for an evening filled with holiday cheer, community spirit, and timeless traditions. For more information on this and other upcoming events, please visit the Greater Northern Lehigh Chamber’s Facebook page.

When: Sunday, November 30th, 2025 (4:30-7:30 PM)

Pricing Information: FREE with items for purchase

This event is partially funded thanks to the County of Lehigh Tourism Grant!

To learn more about our Co-Presenting sponsors, the Honey Done List. and Jerdon Construction visit their Facebook page at https://www.facebook.com/HoneyDoneLst and https://www.facebook.com/JerdonConstruction.

About the Chamber: The mission of The Greater Lehigh Valley Chamber of Commerce is to improve the economy and quality of life in the Lehigh Valley Metropolitan Area.  We accomplish this through business-to-business networking events and marketing products, affinity programs and exclusive, money saving member benefits, training programs, government affairs initiatives and public policy advocacy, and community development enterprises.  With nearly 5,000 members who employ more than 200,000, the Chamber is the largest in Pennsylvania and New Jersey, and in the top ten nationwide.