Decades-Long Tradition Returns December 3
On December 3, holiday choir season returns at the Palm Springs Aerial Tramway. Select Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays through December 12, a different high school choir performs holiday favorites at the Tramway’s Mountain Station.
For the 2021 holiday season, the Tramway is proud to present the following line-up:
- Friday, December 3 – The Lion’s Pride Chamber Singers (Cathedral City H.S.)
- Sunday, December 5 – Palm Springs High School Madrigals (Tree Lighting Ceremony)
- Friday, December 10 – Jurupa Valley High School Chamber Singers
- Saturday, December 11 – Martin Luther King High School Chamber Singers & Show Choir
- Sunday, December 12 – Encore High School for the Arts Madrigals
Show times are 5:00 p.m. and 7:00 p.m., and are complimentary with regular Tram admission. Performances are on the Pines Café Stage with food and beverage service available from either the Pines Café or the Lookout Lounge. Open seating with no reservations taken. (Note: The December 5th performance is outside on the Desert View Terrace and begins at 5:30 p.m.)
On Sunday, December 5, the Tramway’s Annual Tree Lighting Ceremony begins at 5:30 p.m. with Santa serving as this year’s official tree lighter. The Tram’s landmark 45-foot tree is comprised of over 4,000 lights and can be seen throughout the Coachella Valley. While there is limited in-person viewing, the ceremony will stream on Facebook Live beginning at 5:30 p.m. https://www.facebook.com/PalmSpringsAerialTramway .