Universal Studios Hollywood Christmas

It may be a high-tech Christmas Tree at Universal Studios Hollywood, CityWalk, but the sentiments and celebratory lighting of the tree promises to be very old fashioned when Santa Claus and Children help ring in the spirited holiday season

Past info: Tree lighting: hundreds of thousands of glistening lights pulsate during a spectacular, free concert and a host of musical acts perform at "5 Towers" for a segment to air as part of the Hollywood Christmas Parade.

Location: 5 Towers on CityWalk (located in front of the Cinemas), 100 Universal City Plaza, Universal City, CA 91608. Admission to CityWalk is free.

CityWalk holiday festivities radiate with concert performances, a dazzling new, multimedia light display and the illumination of a towering custom-built Christmas tree—the first-of-its-kind in North America—choreographed in unison to a vibrant spectrum of countless shimmering lights glistening throughout the plaza. See: CityWalkHollywood.com