Seasonal & Holidays

Shelton's Community Tree Lighting Set For Friday

The event will be held at Veteran's Memorial Park on Canal Street East in Shelton.

Shelton's Community Tree Lighting is scheduled for 5:30 p.m. on Friday, Dec. 3, at Veterans Memorial Park.
Shelton's Community Tree Lighting is scheduled for 5:30 p.m. on Friday, Dec. 3, at Veterans Memorial Park. (Scott Anderson/Patch file photo)

SHELTON, CT — Shelton's holiday Community Tree Lighting celebration is scheduled for 5:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. on Friday at Veterans Memorial Park on Canal Street East, according to organizers.

The event will feature live music, refreshments, ornament making and other activities; see the Facebook post below. Santa also is scheduled to make an appearance.

The event is open to the public; another tree lighting ceremony also in Shelton is scheduled for Sunday at Huntington Green.

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