The City of Fairhope will kick off the holiday season with their annual Fairhope Tree Lighting Ceremony on Thursday, November 19. Festivities begin at 5:30 and the lights come on at 6 p.m. sharp.

The Tree Lighting Ceremony will be emceed by the voice of the WABF, Lori Dubose. Entertainment includes the Fairhope High School band, the Fairhope Middle School band, Center Stage Choir, and the Eastern Shore Choral Society. Mrs. Claus will be passing out candy canes and letting children write a wish list to Santa for her to take back to the North Pole.

This year’s poster artwork is by Brent Smith. A display of Smith’s art work will be in downtown Fairhope the night of tree lighting at the Lyon’s Share Gallery. Posters are available for $10 each at Fairhope City Hall and at Lyons Share Gallery beginning October 26th.

For additional information on Fairhope’s Tree Lighting Celebration, call 929-1466.