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The Lighting of Wake Forest

Downtown Wake Forest
Downtown Wake Forest at Centennial Plaza, 301 S. Brooks St. Thursday, December 5th 6pm-8:30pm Free event

Wake Forest officially welcomes the holiday season with the Lighting of Wake Forest. Sponsored by Traditions at Wake Forest and presented by Wake Forest Downtown, Inc., this annual event features the lighting of the town"s 30-foot Christmas tree by Mayor Vivian Jones, followed by the eagerly anticipated arrival of Jolly Old St. Nick. The Lighting of Wake Forest will feature musical performances by local groups and complimentary hot chocolate, cookies, and glow necklaces, while supplies last.