{"id":245868,"date":"2026-10-27T15:37:22","date_gmt":"2026-10-27T15:37:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/calendar\/?post_type=event&#038;p=245868"},"modified":"2026-10-27T22:59:27","modified_gmt":"2026-10-27T22:59:27","slug":"jersey-city-christmas-tree-and-menorah-lighting-ceremony","status":"publish","type":"event","link":"https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/calendar\/event\/jersey-city-christmas-tree-and-menorah-lighting-ceremony\/","title":{"rendered":"Jersey City Christmas Tree and Menorah Lighting Ceremony"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"custom_featured_image\" style=\"display:none;\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/calendar\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2026\/10\/jc-tree-lighting-300x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" style=\"margin-bottom: 15px;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/calendar\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2026\/10\/jc-tree-lighting-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/calendar\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2026\/10\/jc-tree-lighting-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/calendar\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2026\/10\/jc-tree-lighting-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/calendar\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2026\/10\/jc-tree-lighting-1170x780.jpg 1170w, https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/calendar\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2026\/10\/jc-tree-lighting-585x390.jpg 585w, https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/calendar\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2026\/10\/jc-tree-lighting-263x175.jpg 263w, https:\/\/thelocalgirl.com\/calendar\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2026\/10\/jc-tree-lighting.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/div><p>The Historic Downtown Special Improvement District hosts its annual Christmas Tree and Menorah Lighting on Tuesday, December 1 from 5 to 7:30 PM at the Newark Avenue Pedestrian Mall stage in Jersey City. 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