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The Luminous History of the National Christmas Tree Lighting Event

Dec 6, 2013

The National Parks Foundation has a guest post chock full of history of the National Christmas Tree lighting events.

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Ice Ages and Secrets of the Sea at Denver Museum November 27, 2023
The Denver Museum of Nature & Science presents two new temporary exhibitions — Wild Color and Mysteries of the Ice Ages The post Ice Ages and Secrets of the Sea at Denver Museum appeared first on Taking The Kids.
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“Santa’s Circus” brings cirque-style fun in Hollywood November 26, 2023
A mesmerizing theatrical experience delivers holiday fun in whole new way through a unique blend of theater and cirque-style acrobatics The post “Santa’s Circus” brings cirque-style fun in Hollywood appeared first on Taking The Kids.
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How to start a new holiday tradition wherever you are November 25, 2023
Maybe tradition is a cookie exchange or a performance of The Nutcracker; maybe it’s serving a meal to the homeless The post How to start a new holiday tradition wherever you are appeared first on Taking The Kids.
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Renaissance Hotel debuts in Harlem November 25, 2023
The hotel property is in the heart of one of the world’s most iconic neighborhoods, steps away from the storied Apollo Theater. The post Renaissance Hotel debuts in Harlem appeared first on Taking The Kids.
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MOMA announces new exhibition series for 2024 November 24, 2023
The exhibits invite audiences to explore MoMA’s dynamic collection and connect with art and ideas from more geographies and perspectives The post MOMA announces new exhibition series for 2024 appeared first on Taking The Kids.
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South Street Seaport Museum Tree Lighting Nov 28 November 23, 2023
Witness the annual tree lighting on the cobblestone streets from 6-7pm, and pop into the Museum’s introduction galleries The post South Street Seaport Museum Tree Lighting Nov 28 appeared first on Taking The Kids.
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Cut your on holiday tree at a National Forest near you November 22, 2023
For every tree that is found, cut and carried home as a holiday fixture, you’re also contributing to the overall forest health. The post Cut your on holiday tree at a National Forest near you appeared first on Taking The Kids.
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Time to Talk Turkey and Lower Gas Prices November 21, 2023
With Thanksgiving fast approaching (and maybe the in-laws), the national average for a gallon of gas is steadily declining, reports AAA. The post Time to Talk Turkey and Lower Gas Prices appeared first on Taking The Kids.
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Holiday Lights: Our guide to the best and brightest November 20, 2023
If you decided against a long-distance vacation this year because of high air and lodging costs, read this to find fun closer to home The post Holiday Lights: Our guide to the best and brightest appeared first on Taking The Kids.
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Why Jefferson frowned on Thanksgiving November 20, 2023
In Jefferson's time,Thanksgiving’s connection to religious observances conflicted with his belief in the separation of church and state. The post Why Jefferson frowned on Thanksgiving appeared first on Taking The Kids.
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