Live Broadcast: Trump and first lady join National Christmas Tree lighting ceremony

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  • Last update: 12/05/2025
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President Trump, accompanied by First Lady Melania Trump, will take part in the traditional National Christmas Tree lighting ceremony on Thursday evening. The event will feature musical performances by Alana Springsteen, Brett Young, Gabby Barrett, Jillian Cardarelli, Jon Pardi, Matthew West, The Beach Boys, and Warren Zeiders. Gabby Barrett and Matthew West will serve as co-hosts for the celebration.

The U.S. Navy Band is also set to perform during the festivities. This years ceremony follows the recent announcement of the White Houses 2025 holiday theme: Home is Where the Heart is.

The lighting ceremony is scheduled to start at 6 p.m. EST. Viewers can watch the event live through the broadcast link provided above.

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