Christmas on the Square Open til 8 pm

Christmas on the Square and the Community Tree Lighting is Friday, November 17, from 5-8 p.m.  

Santa and holiday activities on the Courthouse plaza will take place from 5 – 7 p.m. and include Kids Station with coloring, ornament-making, and Bradley County teachers reading Christmas stories.  Along with a Christmas ribbon and bow decorating station and

S’mores Making Station with a real fire pit.  Enjoy performances by the Cleveland City Ballet Rockettes throughout the evening.   

At 7 pm, it’s the Mainstreet Cleveland Community Tree lighting in front of the old post office on Broad Street with greetings by Vice Mayor Avery Johnson, City of Cleveland and Mayor Gary Davis, Bradley County along with music by First Baptist Church Sanctuary Choir. 

Once the tree is lit enjoy Carols in the City as the audience walks together to Broad Street United Methodist Church, St. Luke’s Episcopal Church,  First Presbyterian, Pangle Hall for The Ladies of Lee, and end at the Courthouse Plaza with Shenandoah Baptist Church. 

Most shops will be open until 8 pm and downtown is beautifully decorated for the holiday season!