Alexandria Christmas Tree Lighting 2024. Alexandria’s tree lighting ceremony will take place on saturday, nov.  — story + photography by catherine may taylor even in the pouring rain, the city showed up en masse to watch this year’s alexandria christmas tree lighting ceremony.

19) for the annual holiday tree lighting ceremony in front of city hall. The rockefeller christmas tree is decorated with more than 50,000 led lights and the electrical wiring is longer than 8 kilometres!