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109th annual Christmas tree lighting ceremony in Millennium Park happening tonight

CHICAGO (CBS) -- The official Christmas tree lighting ceremony is happening at Millennium Park Friday night.

The event will take place at 6:30 p.m.

It will be the 109th year for the tree lighting and it will stay lit through Jan. 9.

There will also be fireworks and live entertainment -- including a performance from the stars of Wicked!

The ice rink and art market will also open.

You can find a schedule for the event on the City of Chicago's website

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