27th Annual Holiday Tree Lighting This Sunday

A release from our friends at the Reading-North Reading Chamber of Commerce:

The Reading-North Reading Chamber of Commerce’s 27th Annual Holiday Lighting Festival will take place on Sunday, Nov. 25th from 2-4:30 pm in Reading Square, and it promises to be another banner year filled with family-friendly entertainment!

Join us for photos with Santa, a horse drawn hay ride, trolley rides, strolling characters, Jenny the Juggler, Patriot’s Game, a live ice sculpture, a digital photo booth, and great local food. Watch performances by the RMHS Band and Color Guard, the Austin Prep Chorus, and the Colonial Chorus. Many of downtown’s businesses and shops will be open, welcoming patrons with special activities during the event. The Festival will culminate at dusk when Santa and his elves officially light the Town Square for the holiday season.

Our Presenting Sponsors are Austin Prep and Northern Bank. Our Gold Sponsors are Reading Cooperative Bank, Doyon’s Appliance, The Maids and Middlesex Animal Hospital. Jenny the Jugglers is sponsored by Classified Real Estate. New this year, Pamko Construction will sponsor a Digital Photo Booth. The Patriots Game is sponsored by Biltmore & Main, DeMoura Smith, LLC and Reading Gymnastics Academy. The Bounce House is sponsored by Tango Plumbing.

We can offer this event to the community at no charge thanks to our generous sponsors.