Celebrate Christmas Downtown; The official Rutherford County Tree Lighting

Schedule

Fri Dec 06 2024 at 05:00 pm

UTC-06:00

Location

Downtown Murfreesboro | Murfreesboro, TN

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Join us on the first Friday night of December as we gather around the Rutherford County Courthouse for the annual lighting of the Rutherford County Christmas Tree presented by 𝐌𝐢𝐝𝐝𝐥𝐞 𝐓𝐍 𝐄𝐥𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐫𝐢𝐜 & Hosted by Main Street Murfreesboro; this festive event offers a night filled with entertainment, caroling, and the much-anticipated arrival of a special bearded guest.
Bring your family downtown to enjoy dinner, shop in unique stores, experience a live nativity and take in a full program of choir performances, dancing, acting, and, of course, Santa.
With free activities for children, carriage rides, and photos with Santa, this cherished Christmas tradition is a must for Murfreesboro. We hope you and your family will join us downtown to be part of the celebration!
Schedule
5:00p-6:00p Free activities around the courthouse (Crafts, free hot cocoa, small games) Pet live reindeer. Carriage rides start. Choirs will be performing around the square.
6:00p Emcee introduces first act
6:05p Center for the Arts performance
6:15p Caroling- Jingle Bells
6:20p Elementary Choir
6:30p Caroling - We wish you a merry Christmas
6:35p Oakland Middle School Show Choir
6:45p Caroling
7:00p Movie starts: A Christmas Carol with Jim Carrey shown on the big screen from the stage. Bring a chair to stay and watch!
7:00p-8:00p Free pictures inside the courthouse with Santa
Activities continue around the courthouse, reindeer, carriage rides, and more choir performances around the square.
Thank You
Stage Sponsors - Pinnacle Financial Partners
Window Sponsors - Redstone Federal Credit Union
Santa Sponsors - State Farm: Michael Busey and Dana Womack
Elf Sponsors: Ragan-Smith, Dempsey, Vantrease & Follis, Murfreesboro Nissan, Renewal by Anderson, The Goddard School, Wilson Bank & Trust, TN Arts Commission
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Downtown Murfreesboro, 445 Forrest St, Murfreesboro, TN 37130-2433, United States,Murfreesboro, Tennessee

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