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Downtown Raleigh's Annual Tree Lighting

Friday, November 22nd

5:30-8pm | Free | Lichtin Plaza, Martin Marietta Center for the Performing Arts

Kick-off the holiday season at Downtown Raleigh's Annual Tree Lighting presented by Publix!

Watch as the Christmas Tree comes to light, get free pictures with Santa Claus, shop for presents at the large vendor market, enjoy festive performances by local artists, and more. Can’t make it to the event? Watch the lighting ceremony starting at 6:15pm live on ABC11!

RSVP and invite your friends on Facebook.

Food & Drink Vendors

  • HotBoxPizza
  • Cousins Maine Lobster
  • Hollywood Taco Shop
  • The Kupkake Fairy
  • Empire Eats Food Truck
  • Golden K Dog
  • Hustle & Grind Coffee Bar
  • Incendiary Brewing Co
  • Wye Hill Brewing
  • The Hippo Wine Bar
  • Raleigh Wine Shop

This is a Sip N' Stroll Downtown event meaning you can walk into to the footprint with a beverage from your favorite participating bar or restaurant. Nearby spots include Haymaker, Chido Taco, Element Gastropub, Jimmy Vs, and 10th & Terrace.

 

Thank you to our sponsors!

Publix