Christmas Palm Tree Lighting
The giant palm tree at Carolina Beach Pier is lit for the holiday season. The time follows last year's event (4:00 to 6:00 PM); confirm with the source.
Sources & data notes
Other sources: kristendunnrealestate.com, carolina-beach.wilmingtonandbeaches.com
Notes: Source note: Unverified (no time/place); RESOLVED 2026-10-18: 2026 date taken as Sun Dec 6 at Carolina Beach Pier (Visit Wilmington and Beaches 2026 holiday list "Christmas Palm Tree Lighting - Dec. 6"; local real-estate calendar "Dec. 6, Christmas Palm Tree Lighting, Carolina Beach Pier"). Visit Wilmington pages showing Dec 7, 4-6 PM at 1800 Carolina Beach Ave N are the 2025 listing. No 2026 time published and no organizer page found; Time (checked 2026-10-18): No 2026 time published (the 4 to 6 PM listings are the 2025 event). | Time (2026-10-18): 4:00-6:00 PM ET is based on the 2025 listing (Visit Wilmington and Beaches, 1800 Carolina Beach Ave N); the 2026 time has not been announced. Date Dec 6, 2026 comes from the 2026 holiday lists. Updated 2026-10-19: Start time 4:00 PM -> 6:00 PM; End time 6:00 PM -> 7:00 PM (carolina-beach-pier (own)). Updated 2026-10-19: time 6:00-7:00 PM from the pier's own public calendar (replaces the prior-year 4-6 PM assumption).
Status: Verified · last checked 2026-10-19