Tree Lighting Ceremony & Reception
Date: Dec. 1, 2022
Time: 5:30 PM to 8 PM
Location: George Bush Presidential Library and Museum

Join us on Thursday, December 1, as we light the George Bush Presidential Library Center's Community Christmas Tree! Modeled after the tree lighting ceremony that takes place annually on the White House grounds, the ceremony begins at 5:30 p.m. and will include musical entertainment and a special guest tree lighter. The ceremony will take place outside, and a reception will follow inside.

Throughout the month, we encourage people to take their family pictures in front of the beautifully decorated, beautifully lit tree.




2022 Holidays in the Rotunda
Date: Dec. 3, 2022
Time: 10:00 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Location: George Bush Presidential Library and Museum's Rotunda

Get into the holiday spirit with our annual Holidays in the Rotunda celebration at the Bush Library and Museum on Saturday, December 3, starting at 10:00 a.m.! This free event takes place in front of the museum's magnificently decorated Christmas tree in the rotunda.

Live holiday entertainment, along with ornament making in Santa's workshop, will get you in the yuletide spirit. Santa Claus will be here to hear your children's wish lists, so bring your cameras! There will be cookies, hot chocolate and punch served during the activities. Author Sharon Thayer will be on hand signing free copies of her book, The Story of Santa's Beard, while supplies last.

For more information call (979) 691-4014 or reservations.bush@nara.gov.