christmas tree


A tree half trimmed Published on Nov 21st, 2012 0 comments John Stoudt and Rick Dilelio (on ladder) had until Friday evening, November 23, to finish decorating the downtown Christmas tree before its scheduled Grand Illumination at 6pm. Photographed around 1:...
Snap: Grand Illumination Published on Nov 20th, 2010 0 comments Twas an 18-foot fir. PHOTO BY HAWES SPENCER The city's holiday tree (as it's ecumenically called) was lit Friday night on the Downtown Mall in a ceremony that featured kids events and the...
Snap o' the day: Looking a LOT like Christmas Published on Nov 17th, 2009 1 comments The appearance of the holiday tree on the Downtown Mall more than a week before Thanksgiving means the season is upon us, and the official grand illumination is Friday, November 20. Christmas lights...
Light the Lights Published on Nov 6th, 2008 0 comments Join the festivities to kick off Downtown for the Holidays with the lighting of the community’s Christmas tree and the mall-length holiday lights. Charlottesville city leaders and other...