Cannery Row kicks off the holiday season in Monterey with its 29th Annual Tree Lighting Ceremony featuring festive family entertainment for children of all ages and of course, the arrival of Santa Claus.
This event is FREE.

12:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. – Take a free Red Engine Ride around Cannery Row
2:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. – Ballon Artists
3:30 p.m. – 5:30 p.m. – Christmas Carolers
5:45 p.m. – 6:00 Tree Lighting in Steinbeck Plaza
6:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. - Visit Santa Claus in his house in Steinbeck Plaza, and bring a camera to take a free photo!

Event parking is available in the Cannery Row parking garage located at the intersection of Foam and Wave Streets.