NC State Capitol's State Tree Lighting and Holiday Open House
- When: Thursday, December 12, 2024, 5:30 pm
- Location: 1 East Edenton Street, Raleigh, NC 27601
- Cost: Free
Join the State Capitol and Gov. Roy Cooper for the annual tree-lighting tradition! The festivities will begin on Capitol Square at 5:30pm with luminaries and holiday music performed by the Raleigh Concert Band. The governor and dignitaries will make their way to the South grounds at 6:15 p.m. to officially begin the ceremony. The lit tree will be visible the length of Fayetteville Street – and even Santa is scheduled to make an appearance! After the ceremony, feel free to come into the Capitol to experience its holiday decorations.
From Thursday, Dec. 12th – Saturday, December 14th (from 10 a.m. -3 p.m. on Thursday & Friday, 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. on Saturday) the Capitol will have holiday music in the rotunda!
No reservations needed.
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- Contact Phone: 919-733-4994
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- Category: Holiday Events
The 2024 State Tree is sponsored by State Employees Credit Union. Sponsors of the holiday festivities are the State Capitol Foundation, State Historic Sites Division of the N.C. Department of Natural and Cultural Resources, N.C. Department of Administration-Facility Management, and State Employees Credit Union.
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