Join Us Friday, Nov. 30, 2012, at 6 p.m. at City Hall!
Ring in the season with the Mayor’s Holiday Celebration and Tree Lighting Presented by Reliant on Friday, November 30 in the heart of downtown Houston. The spectacular event is a holiday tradition of music, Santa, and family fun, with fireworks by Southwest Airlines. Seven-time Grammy Award winner, Dennis Edwards and The Temptations Review will headline the event with their legendary MOTOWN sounds. A towering 63-foot White Fir Holiday Tree, glowing with energy efficient LED (light-emitting diode) lights, shimmering ornaments and a stunning star topper will light up the streets of downtown Houston this holiday season. More ...
The event is free and open to the public. Brighten a child's life, bring a new unwrapped toy to the Salvation Army booth at the event.
Parking available in the Theater District Parking Garage for $7.
• Featured entertainment -- Dennis Edwards and the Temptations Review
• Addiditional 2012 Stage Entertainment
Photo Galleries
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For More Information
Mayor's Office of Special Events
City Hall
901 Bagby, 4th Floor
Houston, TX 77002
PHONE: 832.393.0868
Sponsors / Sponsorships
For sponsorship opportunities, please contact:
Susan Bono
Major Accounts Manager
Mayor's Office of Special Events
Direct: 832.393.1037
susan.bono@houstontx.gov
Official Holiday Tree Lighting
Sugar Plum Fairies and other costumed characters from the Nutcracker will help Santa light the Official Holiday Tree.
Photo: Katharine Precourt and Linnar Looris. Photo by: Amitava Sarkar.