Hoffman Estates to hold Friendship Tree Lighting Ceremony, fireworks on Nov. 21

Posted November 13, 2026 9:54 am

Submitted by village of Hoffman Estates

Hoffman Estates’ annual Friendship Tree Lighting Ceremony will take place at 5 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 21, in front of the main entrance of village hall at 1900 Hassell Road.

Mayor Bill McLeod will be joined by Cub Scout Troop 297 to light the tree and kick off a festive fireworks display. After the fireworks, visitors are invited to gather inside the village hall for visits with Santa, entertainment by the Choral-Aires and light refreshments.

Non-perishable food and personal care item donations will be accepted for local food pantries during this event.