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The National Christmas Tree in Washington, DC

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The 2007 National Christmas Tree in Washington DC The 2008 National Christmas Tree in Washington, DC will be lit this evening, Thursday, December 4, 2008, at 5:00 p.m. It is the last time the tree will be lit by President and First Lady Bush. Next Christmas, President Obama will have the honors.

Tickets went fast for the event, but the grounds will be open to public 24-hours through January 1, 2009.

Besides the National Christmas Tree, visit the Pathway of Peace, with decorated Christmas trees from each of the states and U.S. territories, along with the National Yuletide Log.

The grounds are illuminated each evening from dusk until 11:00 p.m. Musical performances by volunteer groups, choirs and dancers are held each night on the Ellipse stage. Evening performances on weeknights occur between 6:00 - 8:30 p.m., and from 4:00 - 8:30 p.m. on weekends.

Nation Christmas Tree and Walk of Peace
1600 Constitution Avenue, NW
Washington, DC‎ (map it)

Dates and Times - December 4, 2008 through January 1, 2009

Admission - FREE

Nearest Metro Subway Stations - Metro Center, Federal Triangle and McPherson Square, than a short walk to the Ellipse, or use the DC Circulator.

Parking - Limited street parking is available, especially during the day and on weekends.

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