Tree Lighting Ceremony

400 West River Street,Savannah GA 31401

26 November, 2021

Description

Kick off the holiday season at Plant Riverside District's Tree Lighting Ceremony, featuring live music and free, family-friendly fun! Plant Riverside District – Savannah, Ga.’s most exciting destination for dining, shopping and live entertainment – will host a special Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony in conjunction with the grand opening of the second annual Savannah Christmas Market. All events are free and open to the public. * Tickets and pre-registration are NOT required to attend the Tree Lighting Ceremony.* The ceremony will begin with a warm holiday welcome from Kessler Collection Chairman and CEO Richard C. Kessler, followed by a live performance by the First Baptist Church Choir at the Martin Luther King, Jr. Park stage. Acclaimed vocalist and American Traditions Competition finalist Roger Moss will read “The Night Before Christmas” and the large Christmas tree at Plant Riverside District will be ceremoniously lit. Santa Claus and his elves will make a special appearance at the Martin Luther King, Jr. Park stage, ushering in the official start of the holiday season at Plant Riverside District. Free, family-friendly entertainment will continue throughout the evening with live music by Laiken Love and the Fellowship of Love on the Pavilion Stage and a holiday-themed performance by Cirque Divina and a special holiday fountain show at Martin Luther King, Jr. Park. SCHEDULE OF EVENTS ● 6:10 p.m. – Welcome Message from Richard C. Kessler (MLK Park Stage) ● 6:20 p.m. – Performance by the First Baptist Church Choir (MLK Park Stage) ● 7 p.m. – Reading of “The Night Before Christmas” by Roger Moss (MLK Park Stage) ● 7:25 p.m. – Official Tree Lighting (MLK Park Stage) ● 7:30 - 9 p.m. – Appearance by Santa Claus & Elves (MLK Park Stage) ● 7:30 - 11 p.m. – Live Music by Laiken Love and the Fellowship of Love (Pavilion Stage) ● 9 p.m. – Holiday Performance by Cirque Divina (MLK Park Stage) ● 9:45 p.m. – Holiday Fountain Show (MLK Park Stage) ABOUT PLANT RIVERSIDE DISTRICT: Plant Riverside District, located at 400 W. River Street, is a vibrant entertainment destination and Savannah’s Entertainment District. From incredible dining and high-end shopping to live music and spectacular performances, Plant Riverside District creates elegantly curated experiences, stripping away the unnecessary to reveal the exceptional. Once an iconic power plant in Georgia, Plant Riverside District now represents the beauty of progress. Whether seeking a romantic getaway or a work hard/play hard business trip, Plant Riverside District provides a setting suited to your needs, blending timeless sophistication with eye-catching details. Experience three unique buildings for a customized atmosphere to match your style: bold, contemporary maritime details in the Atlantic; romantic, elegant styling in the Three Muses; and chic historic architecture in the Power Plant. Complete your experience with numerous dining options, rooftop bars, a concert venue, art gallery, riverfront park and even natural science exhibits to spark your imagination. For more information, please visit www.plantriverside.com and follow @plantriversidedistrict on Facebook and Instagram. ABOUT THE KESSLER COLLECTION: The Kessler Collection's portfolio of passionately created and artistically inspired boutique hotels boasts chic design, luxurious accommodations, enriching ambiance and intuitive service. Whether visiting properties in Alabama, Colorado, Georgia, Florida, North Carolina or South Carolina, each hotel's exquisite art, music and cultural influences are deliberately approachable. Designed to inspire mystique and to encourage unforgettable experiences, Kessler guests are immersed in redefined Bohemian luxury, from an 1888 historic hotel and a cutting-edge downtown icon to a premier luxury lodge, high-design Southern mansion and elite ski lodge. The Kessler Collection was the founding member of the Marriott Autograph Collection, introduced with seven Autograph Collection branded hotels. Each property is a bold, original hotel carefully created with style and the individualist traveler in mind. For more information about The Kessler Collection, please visit www.kesslercollection.com or call 888.472.6312.