Tinley Park, IL – The holiday season in Tinley Park is set to sparkle as the Village’s annual Community Tree-Lighting Ceremony returns Friday, Nov. 21, at Harmony Square, featuring the debut of a new ice rink experience.
According to the Village of Tinley Park, the event begins at 6 p.m. at 6700 North St., where families can gather to watch the lighting of a 35-foot tree. Carolers will perform from 6:30 to 8 p.m., while visitors enjoy festive food and beverages from local food trucks.
Following the lighting, the new ice rink will open at 6:30 p.m. Skaters can bring their own gear or rent on-site to glide across the synthetic surface surrounded by music, colorful lights, and cozy firepits. Curling lanes and a future holiday light show, set to begin in early December, will add even more magic to the plaza.
The rink will operate through Feb. 15, open Tuesdays through Thursdays from 5 to 9 p.m., Fridays from 5 to 10 p.m., Saturdays from 4 to 10 p.m., and Sundays from 4 to 9 p.m., excluding holidays.
The Village’s Holiday Happenings weekend will follow Dec. 6–7, featuring live music, photos with Santa, carriage rides, and the Parade of Lights.
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