MEDIA ADVISORY:
December 4, 2025

MEDIA CONTACT:
Derek Sands
DSands@BergenCountyNJ.gov

BERGEN WINTER WONDERLAND HOSTS ANNUAL TREE LIGHTING AT VAN SAUN COUNTY PARK

PARAMUS, NJ – Bergen County Executive Jim Tedesco, members of the Bergen County Board of Commissioners, and the Bergen County Parks Department invite the media and general public to attend the annual Bergen County Winter Wonderland Christmas Tree Lighting ceremony at 6:00 PM ribbon cutting ceremony on Saturday, December 6th at Van Saun County Park.

Now in its 10th anniversary season, this beloved tradition will feature holiday music, festive displays, and the announcement of the Municipal Tree Decoration Contest winner. Mr. and Mrs. Claus will also be on-site to greet families.

WHAT:
Tree lighting ceremony at Bergen County’s 10th Annual Winter Wonderland

WHO:

  • Bergen County Executive Jim Tedesco
  • Members of the Bergen County Board of Commissioners
  • Municipal and community partners
  • Event sponsors

WHEN:
Saturday, December 4, 2025 at 6:00 PM

WHERE:
Van Saun County Park, 216 Forest Avenue, Paramus, NJ 07652 

MEDIA:
Press are invited to attend. Interviews will be available with County Executive Tedesco, Commissioners, and program partners.

For full Winter Wonderland hours, ticket information, and the 2025–2026 event schedule, visit www.BergenCountyWinterWonderland.com.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
Bergen County’s 10th Anniversary of Winter Wonderland presented by Bergen New Bridge Medical Center is sponsored by Ahead, Allan Briteway Electrical Utility Contractors, ANA Painting, the Bergen County Education Association, Bruno and Associates, Care Plus, Connect One Bank, DARCARS, Digital Voice Media. Giacorp, Kearny Bank, Maverick Building Services, Millennium Communications Group, MRA International, Neglia Engineering, Orange and Rockland Electric, & Tilcon. For additional sponsorship opportunities please email DSands@BergenCountyNJ.gov.

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