TEXAS CITY, TX – The City of Texas City is kicking off the Christmas season this weekend with the

Mayor’s Tree Lighting event, which will be held on Saturday, Nov. 29 at 5 p.m. in the front lawn of

City Hall (1801 9th Avenue N.).

Mayor Dedrick D. Johnson will be joined by Santa Claus to flip the light switch on the Christmas

tree and decorations. Afterwards, there will be photo opportunities with Santa, as well as hot

chocolate, a candy bar and goodie bags to enjoy.

Local musical groups will perform a selection of Christmas music throughout the evening.

“With all of the Christmas lights and decorations, the visit from Santa, the music, the candy and,

most importantly, everyone in the community coming together to celebrate, this event is the

perfect way to start the holiday season,

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