National Christmas Tree Lighting

National Christmas Tree Lighting (2009- )

RunningVariety showFamily, Music

National Christmas Tree Lighting is an annual happening held at 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue in Washington, D.C. on the White House lawn every December and it has aired on the Hallmark Channel since 2009. Some of the all-time great music artists sing Christmas songs just prior to the official lighting ceremony.

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Scheduleevery Friday at 20:00 (60 min)

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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did the TV show 'National Christmas Tree Lighting' premiere?

'National Christmas Tree Lighting' premiered in 2009.

Who were the hosts of the TV show 'National Christmas Tree Lighting' in 2009?

The hosts of 'National Christmas Tree Lighting' in 2009 were George Lopez and Reese Witherspoon.

Where did the National Christmas Tree Lighting take place in 2009?

The National Christmas Tree Lighting in 2009 took place at the Ellipse, near the White House in Washington D.C.

How many Christmas trees were lit during the National Christmas Tree Lighting in 2009?

In 2009, a total of 56 Christmas trees were lit during the National Christmas Tree Lighting.

Who performed at the National Christmas Tree Lighting in 2009?

Some of the performers at the National Christmas Tree Lighting in 2009 included Sheryl Crow, Common, and the United States Marine Band.

Did any celebrities read Christmas stories during the National Christmas Tree Lighting in 2009?

Yes, at the National Christmas Tree Lighting in 2009, celebrities like Reese Witherspoon and George Lopez read Christmas stories.

Were there any special guests at the National Christmas Tree Lighting in 2009?

Yes, there were special guests at the National Christmas Tree Lighting in 2009, including the First Family and the Vice President's Family.

How long did the National Christmas Tree Lighting in 2009 last?

The National Christmas Tree Lighting in 2009 lasted for approximately 90 minutes.

Did the National Christmas Tree Lighting in 2009 feature any fireworks?

Yes, the National Christmas Tree Lighting in 2009 featured a fireworks display.

What was the theme of the National Christmas Tree Lighting in 2009?

The theme of the National Christmas Tree Lighting in 2009 was "Reflect, Rejoice, Reconnect."

Were there any special performances by children at the National Christmas Tree Lighting in 2009?

Yes, there were special performances by children, including the Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Washington, at the National Christmas Tree Lighting in 2009.

Did the National Christmas Tree Lighting in 2009 feature any holiday sing-alongs?

Yes, the National Christmas Tree Lighting in 2009 featured holiday sing-alongs with the audience.

Were there any special tributes during the National Christmas Tree Lighting in 2009?

Yes, the National Christmas Tree Lighting in 2009 included special tributes to military families and the service members serving overseas.

Did the National Christmas Tree Lighting in 2009 include the lighting of a national menorah?

Yes, the National Christmas Tree Lighting in 2009 included the lighting of a national menorah to celebrate Hanukkah.

Were there any special decorations at the National Christmas Tree Lighting in 2009?

Yes, the National Christmas Tree Lighting in 2009 featured a beautiful display of holiday decorations, including ornaments and lights.

Did the National Christmas Tree Lighting in 2009 have any charitable initiatives?

Yes, the National Christmas Tree Lighting in 2009 partnered with various charitable organizations to promote giving during the holiday season.

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