Get ready to experience a beautiful celebration of light and community at the annual Tigard Chanukah Festival.
The Tigard Chanukah Festival is part of a worldwide tradition of public menorah lightings. With nearly 15,000 similar events take place across the globe, the lighting of the menorah symbolizes hope, light and unity. Tigard’s community gathering offers a local connection to this powerful global tradition.
This event is focused on bringing people joy, tradition and connection.
Here’s how you can participate:
2024 Tigard Chanukah Festival
Attend the Tigard Chanukah Festival on Sunday, December 29, 2024, at 5 p.m. at Universal Plaza in downtown Tigard. This free, family-friendly event is open to everyone.
Hosted by the Tigard Chabad Jewish Center and co-sponsored by the City of Tigard, the festival brings people of all ages and backgrounds together to celebrate the holiday of Chanukah. Whether you’re reconnecting with family traditions or experiencing Chanukah for the first time, this is a celebration for everyone.
Festival Highlights
This year’s centerpiece is an ice menorah. Watch in awe as the menorah is hand-carved live at the event, showcasing incredible artistry while honoring the timeless Chanukah tradition of spreading light.
In addition to the ice menorah lighting, the festival will feature:
Live Festive Music: Sing along to traditional Chanukah tunes and feel the joy of the season.
Traditional Treats: Savor delicious latkes and enjoy sweet chocolate gelt.
Family Fun: Kids enjoy festive crafts and activities designed just for them.
Chanukah Shop: Stop by to find beautiful and meaningful Chanukah items to bring home.
Bring your friends and family, and light up the night together. Whether you come for the ice menorah, the music, the food or simply the spirit of the holiday, the Tigard Chanukah Festival will leave you with warm memories and a joyful heart.
The event is at Universal Plaza, 9100 Burnham St. in Tigard. For more information, visit Tigard Chabad Jewish Center’s website.
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