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SUMMARY:2023 Christmas Tree Lighting
DESCRIPTION:On Saturday\, November 25\, at 6:00 p.m.\, join us to celebrate 108 years of a magical tradition in downtown Harbor Springs at the annual Christmas Tree Lighting. We will be announcing the winners of the Holiday Decorating contest at that time. \nAlso available again this year is the mailbox to Santa that will be located at the Lyric Threatre. Make sure your children write their letters to Santa and drop them off anytime the month of December.  \n\n\n\nMain Street\, west of State Street\, will be closed to traffic beginning at 3p on Saturday.  \n\n\n\nAt 6:00\, Celebrate 108 years of a magical tradition in downtown Harbor Springs at the Christmas Tree Lighting. Gather with your friends and neighbors to sing carols\, enjoy the lighting of the tree on Main Street and celebrate the winners of the annual window decorating contest. \n\n\n\nThe public is then invited to attend an ecumenical chili dinner in the Holy Childhood Parish Hall at 150 W Main Street\, just adjacent to the tree\, where you can also see Santa\, enjoy homemade cookies and hot cocoa\, courtesy of the American Legion Auxiliary and their sponsor First Community Bank!\n\nFor those of our Harbor Springs family near and far who would like enjoy the tree lighting from the comfort of their home\, we will be streaming live on the Harbor Springs Facebook page.   https://www.facebook.com/harborspringschamber \n\n\nThank you to Northern Entertainment Consultants\, sponsored by Vernale's Restaurant\,  who will be providing the lights and sound system for this year's event\, as well as Irish Boat Shop for our stage.   \n\n \nTREE LIGHTING MATINEE SPECIAL - Kids can start the day at 11 a.m. with a visit to the Lyric Theatre to see "The Polar Express" for free in all three theaters. Advance tickets will be needed\, available in-person only by stopping by the Lyric anytime we are open. You do NOT need a ticket just to see Santa\, tickets are to attend the movie only. Seats will be assigned. You must retain your ticket\, and ushers will be on hand to make sure you go to the correct seats. Please return any tickets picked up in advance that won't be used prior to the event.
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<span style="font-size:16px\;"><span style="font-family:arial\;"><span style="color: rgb(51\, 51\, 51)\; background-color: rgb(255\, 255\, 255)\;">On Saturday\, November 25\, at 6:00 p.m.\, join us&nbsp\;to celebrate 108 years of a magical tradition in downtown Harbor Springs at the annual Christmas Tree Lighting. We will be announcing the winners of the Holiday Decorating contest at that time.&nbsp\;</span></span></span>\n<p style=""><font color="#4b4f56" face="Helvetica\, Arial\, sans-serif"><span style="font-size: 16px\;">Also available again this year is the mailbox to Santa that will be located at the Lyric Threatre. Make sure your children write their letters to Santa and&nbsp\;drop them off anytime the month of December.&nbsp\;&nbsp\;</span></font><br />\n<br />\n<span style="font-size:16px\;">Main Street\, west of State Street\, will be closed to traffic beginning at 3p on Saturday.&nbsp\;&nbsp\;</span><br />\n<br />\n<font color="#4b4f56" face="Helvetica\, Arial\, sans-serif"><span style="font-size: 16px\;">At 6:00\,&nbsp\;Celebrate 108&nbsp\;years of a magical tradition in downtown Harbor Springs at the Christmas Tree Lighting.&nbsp\;Gather with your friends and neighbors to sing carols\, enjoy the lighting of the tree on Main Street and celebrate the winners of the annual window decorating contest.&nbsp\;</span></font><br />\n<br />\n<span style="color: rgb(51\, 51\, 51)\; font-family: sans-serif\, Arial\, Verdana\, &quot\;Trebuchet MS&quot\;\; font-size: 16px\;">The public is then invited&nbsp\;to attend an ecumenical chili dinner in the Holy Childhood Parish Hall at 150 W Main Street\, just adjacent to the tree\, where you can also see Santa\, enjoy homemade cookies and hot cocoa\, courtesy of the American Legion Auxiliary and their sponsor First Community Bank!</span></p>\n\n<p style="color: rgb(51\, 51\, 51)\; font-family: sans-serif\, Arial\, Verdana\, &quot\;Trebuchet MS&quot\;\; font-size: 13px\;"><span style="font-family: arial\; font-size: 16px\;">For those of our Harbor Springs family near and far who would like enjoy the tree lighting from the comfort of their home\, we will be streaming live on the Harbor Springs Facebook page.&nbsp\; &nbsp\;</span><a href="https://www.facebook.com/harborspringschamber" style="font-family: arial\; font-size: 16px\;">https://www.facebook.com/harborspringschamber</a><span style="font-family: arial\; font-size: 16px\;">&nbsp\;</span></p>\n<br />\n<font face="arial"><span style="font-size: 16px\;">Thank you to Northern&nbsp\;Entertainment&nbsp\;Consultants\, sponsored by Vernale&#39\;s Restaurant\,&nbsp\; who will be providing the lights and sound system for this year&#39\;s event\, as well as Irish Boat Shop for our stage.&nbsp\; &nbsp\;</span></font><br />\n&nbsp\;\n<p><b><span style="font-size:10.5pt\;font-family:&quot\;Arial&quot\;\,sans-serif\;color:#F71D05">TREE LIGHTING MATINEE SPECIAL</span></b><span style="font-size:10.5pt\;font-family:\n&quot\;Arial&quot\;\,sans-serif\;color:black"> - Kids can start the day at 11 a.m. with a visit to the <a href="https://www.lyricharborsprings.org/25-family-favorites/" target="_blank"><span style="color:#284FA1">Lyric Theatre</span></a> to see &quot\;The Polar Express&quot\; for free in all three theaters. Advance tickets will be needed\, available in-person only by stopping by the Lyric anytime we are open. You do NOT need a ticket just to see Santa\, tickets are to attend the movie only. Seats will be assigned. You must retain your ticket\, and ushers will be on hand to make sure you go to the correct seats. Please return any tickets picked up in advance that won&#39\;t be used prior to the event.<o:p></o:p></span></p>\n
LOCATION:In person and Facebook Live if there is connectivity.
UID:e.2595.13494
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DTSTAMP:20260430T022623Z
URL:https://www.harborspringschamber.com/events/details/2023-christmas-tree-lighting-13494
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