Ederle Tree Lighting Ceremony

Kick off the Christmas season and get in the holiday spirit with MWR!

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Dec 1 2026, 3 pm - 7 pm

Dec 1 2026, 3 pm - 7 pm

Our Annual Tree Lighting Ceremony is the perfect start to the Holiday Season! 

Location: In Front of the Arena Bowling Center (Caserma Ederle)

Timeline: 3-7 p.m. (15:00-19:00)

In addition to our official event timeline, you can expect:

  • Armed Forces Entertainment Show: Pop Rocks! (beginning at 17:00 on stage)
  • High School youth performances
  • Soldiers' Theatre "Elf: The Musical" performances
  • Christmas market vendors
  • Festive food and drinks
  • Food Truck
  • USAG Italy Private Organizations
  • Kids Area
  • USAG-Italy custom mugs available for purchase

Please note:

  • This is an outside event! Please consider bringing appropriate clothing and accessories to stay warm!
  • Parents, bring your camera for pictures with our "special guest". 
Don't miss out on the fun!
Registration Information

The more, the merrier! We welcome you to sign-on friends & family who do not normally have base access!

Details coming soon!