The National Christmas Tree Lighting is a beloved American tradition featuring live musical performances and the official lighting of the National Christmas Tree on the Ellipse in President's Park.The celebration dates back to President Calvin Coolidge in 1923. Today the lighting ceremony is co-presented with the National Park Foundation and the National Park Service and inspires visitors and viewers to #FindYourPark / #EncuentraTuParque during the holiday season. The new National Christmas tree is a 30-foot Colorado blue spruce from Palmyra, Pa., and will be lit for the first time during this year's ceremony. Fifty-six smaller trees surrounding the National Christmas Tree will feature one-of-a-kind ornaments, representing every U.S. state, territory, and the District of Columbia.
The life and challenges of a young girl and a secret Santa who comes into the little one's life on a Christmas eve to fulfill the dreams of the child. /// Indian children's film about a girl named Isa who, after losing her parents in an accident, lives with her grandfather. He tells her stories of Santa Claus to cheer her up. Soon, Santa arrives to meet her, making her wishes come true.