JBSA-Fort Sam Houston Tree Lighting Ceremony on Dec 1, 2023, at Joint Base San Antonio-Fort Sam Houston, Texas. (U.S. Air Force photo by Kara Carrier)

Various commanders from across Joint Base San Antonio assist Brig. Gen. Russell D. Diggers (right), JBSA and 502nd Air Base Wing commander, with turning on the holiday tree lights at JBSA-Fort Sam Houston, Texas Dec. 1, 2023 (U.S. Air Force photo by Kara Carrier)

Various commanders from across Joint Base San Antonio assist Brig. Gen. Russell D. Diggers (right), JBSA and 502nd Air Base Wing commander, with turning on the holiday tree lights at JBSA-Fort Sam Houston, Texas, on Dec. 1, 2023 (U.S. Air Force photo by Kara Carrier)

U.S. Air Force Brig. Gen. Russell D. Driggers. commander, 502nd Air Base Wing and Joint Base San Antonio, greets Santa Clause at the JBSA-Fort Sam Houston Tree Lighting Ceremony. Dec 1, 2023, at JBSA-Fort Sam Houston, Texas. (U.S. Air Force photo by Kara Carrier)

The JBSA-Fort Sam Houston community celebrated this annual event with refreshments and a visit from Santa. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Kara Carrier)

Cyrus Yates, son of U.S. Army Capt. Dylan Yates, Headquarters Service Company commander, U.S. Army North, reaches out to touch the Holiday Tree lights, Dec 1, 2023, at Joint Base San Antonio-Fort Sam Houston, Texas. (U.S. Air Force photo by Kara Carrier) (Released)

Leaders from throughout Joint Base San Antonio gathered for the Holiday Tree Lighting ceremony at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, Texas, Nov. 29, 2023. The ceremony included live music, snacks and Santa Claus meet-and-greet.

Joint Base San Antonio senior leaders turn on the holiday tree's lights for the season, Nov. 29, 2023 at JBSA-Lackland. Following the tree lighting, families were invited inside the Gateway Club for refreshments, games and an opportunity to meet Santa. (U.S. Air Force photo by Kristian Carter)

JBSA-Lackland holiday tree lighting

Live music was part of the festivities at the Holiday Tree Lighting ceremony at Joint Base San Antonio-Randolph on Nov. 30, 2023.

The "Taj" was lit up in holiday colors as part of the festivities at the Holiday Tree Lighting ceremony at Joint Base San Antonio-Randolph on Nov. 30, 2023.

A visit from Santa Claus inside the "Taj" was part of the festivities at the Holiday Tree Lighting ceremony at Joint Base San Antonio-Randolph on Nov. 30, 2023.

Leaders from throughout Joint Base San Antonio helped throw the switch as part of the festivities at the Holiday Tree Lighting ceremony at Joint Base San Antonio-Randolph on Nov. 30, 2023.

Joint Base San Antonio community members enjoy the festivities at the Holiday Tree Lighting ceremony at Joint Base San Antonio-Randolph on Nov. 30, 2023.