CHARLESTON, W.Va. –Holly Jolly Brawley, the two-day holiday festival, returns to the capital city for its fifth year this Friday and Saturday.

The festival, which began in 2020, features live music, a holiday shopping village, and fun activities for families.

Festivities will get underway at 12 p.m. and continue until 8 p.m. on both days. A kids’ zone on Capitol Street and the shopping village on Summers Street will be open for the entire festival.

They will have The Unit performing on Friday and Three’s Company Blues performing on Saturday at City Center from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m.

One of the highlights of the event is the tree-decorating contest, with all of the decorated trees lined up along City Center at Slack Plaza.

Charleston Mayor Amy Shuler Goodwin said this part of the event has g

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