{"id":60727,"date":"2025-11-19T11:29:24","date_gmt":"2025-11-19T16:29:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/events\/?post_type=tribe_events&#038;p=60727"},"modified":"2025-12-03T14:25:38","modified_gmt":"2025-12-03T19:25:38","slug":"holiday-tree-lighting","status":"publish","type":"tribe_events","link":"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/events\/calendar\/holiday-tree-lighting\/","title":{"rendered":"Holiday Tree Lighting"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>HOLIDAY TREE LIGHTING:<\/strong> Please come join us on the Science Building lobby and lawn on the Midtown campus for our Holiday Tree Lighting from <span style=\"color: #ff0000\">2:30 &#8211; 5 p.m.<\/span> We will enjoy holiday music with live entertainment and festive hot chocolate and cookies.<\/p>\n<p>Come have a great time with Wally and your WestConn community. There will be several giveaways during the event and a chance to enter a raffle drawing if you donate to the food pantry! We are also going to &#8220;Stuff a Cruiser&#8221; for an unwrapped Toy Drive for the Department of Children &amp; Families sponsored by our WestConn Police Department.<\/p>\n<p>Ornament and Cookie Decorating starts at 2:30 p.m. (inside the Science Building)<br \/>\nTree lighting is at 4:30 p.m.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-60738\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/events\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/181\/2025\/11\/Stuff-a-Cruiser-2025_300x500-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"Stuff a Cruiser flyer\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/events\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/181\/2025\/11\/Stuff-a-Cruiser-2025_300x500-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/events\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/181\/2025\/11\/Stuff-a-Cruiser-2025_300x500.jpg 375w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-60736\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/events\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/181\/2025\/11\/Tree-Lighting-Poster-300x500-1-194x300.jpg\" alt=\"Tree lighting poster\" width=\"194\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/events\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/181\/2025\/11\/Tree-Lighting-Poster-300x500-1-194x300.jpg 194w, https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/events\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/181\/2025\/11\/Tree-Lighting-Poster-300x500-1.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 194px) 100vw, 194px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>HOLIDAY TREE LIGHTING: Please come join us on the Science Building lobby and lawn on the Midtown campus for our Holiday Tree Lighting from 2:30 &#8211; 5 p.m. We will enjoy holiday music with live entertainment and festive hot chocolate &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":41,"featured_media":60733,"template":"","meta":{"_tribe_events_status":"","_tribe_events_status_reason":"","_tribe_events_is_hybrid":"","_tribe_events_is_virtual":"","_tribe_events_virtual_video_source":"","_tribe_events_virtual_embed_video":"","_tribe_events_virtual_linked_button_text":"","_tribe_events_virtual_linked_button":"","_tribe_events_virtual_show_embed_at":"","_tribe_events_virtual_show_embed_to":[],"_tribe_events_virtual_show_on_event":"","_tribe_events_virtual_show_on_views":"","_tribe_events_virtual_url":"","wds_primary_tribe_events_cat":0,"footnotes":""},"tags":[604,254],"tribe_events_cat":[30,8],"class_list":["post-60727","tribe_events","type-tribe_events","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","tag-celebration","tag-holidays","tribe_events_cat-social-event","tribe_events_cat-wow","cat_social-event","cat_wow"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events\/60727","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/tribe_events"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/41"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events\/60727\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/60733"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=60727"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=60727"},{"taxonomy":"tribe_events_cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events_cat?post=60727"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}