Seasonal & Holidays
Doylestown Tree Lighting Is Friday: What To Know
The holidays have arrived to Doylestown. Celebrate Friday with the annual tree lighting and Santa parade.
DOYLESTOWN, PA — The 105th Annual Doylestown Tree Lighting celebration will be held Friday, Nov. 29.
Here's everything you need to know to make the most out of the jolly festivities:
Event details: The 105th Annual Tree Lighting event in Doylestown will be held Nov. 29. The fun will get underway at 5 p.m. at the plaza by the Starbucks at State and Main streets.
Parking: Parking restrictions will be in place starting at 3 p.m. on Friday, Nov. 29 on E. State and W. State from Pine Street to Hamilton Street, as well as on Main Street from Court to Oakland Ave. Cars parked on the impacted streets after 3 p.m. will be towed at the owners expense, according to police.
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Transportation: The Doylestown Dart will be running free shuttle service to the parking garage at Broad and Union Streets starting at 5 p.m.
Entertainment: Live music and entertainment begins at 5 p.m. at the corner of State and Main streets. There's a surprise guest hosting the celebration this year..."stay tuned for more details," organizers Discover Doylestown say. Plus, Kids Zone returns on Main Street with activities for all ages.
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Santa: Santa arrives on the old fashioned fire truck at approximately 6:30 p.m. Once Santa lights the tree, he'll be in his W. State Street waiting to green children. You can see the full Santa cottage hours here.
The Tree: This year's tree has been donated and decorated by Bountiful Acres. The Doylestown Fire Company and Public Works department assisted with setup. WATCH: Doylestown's Christmas Tree Cut Down At Bountiful Acres
Around town: Many stores and restaurants around town are planning specials, sales, and open houses on Friday.
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