First Lights 2014
Event Sponsors
Date and Time
Friday Dec 5, 2014 Sunday Dec 7, 2014
Location
Town wide along Massachusetts Ave, from East Arlington to Arlington Heights.
Contact Information
Jenn Tripp, Executive Director
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Description
Friday, December 5 Events:
Arlington Center
6:30 PM
Welcome
Announcement of Window Decorating Contest Winners
Tree Lighting
Performance by the 65 person Bergrivier Koor (Berg River Choir) from Piketburg, South Africa
Caroling lead by Berg River Choir and Sharing A New Song
Arlington Heights
6:00 PM- Tree Lighting at Arlington Community Media, Inc, 85 Park Ave.
Capitol Square
Holiday Stroll 7-9 PM
First Lights Promotions at Participating Business
Saturday, December 6
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Free Parking in Russell Common and Water Street Municipal lots all day
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Free Trolley making stops between East Arlington and Arlington Heights
noon- 4:30 -
WROR Street Team visits the Arlington Chamber of Commerce bringing music, tshirts , giveaways and costumed characters
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First Lights Promotions at Participating Businesses in all three business districts
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Ottoson Middle School A Cappella group in Capitol Square starting at 1:00 PM
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Caroling at Whole Foods Market at 2:30 PM featuring the Arlington Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Choir
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Caroling at Broadway Plaza at 6:00 PM featuring RISE: The Voices of Lesley Ellis
This event is a collaborative effort of the Arlington Chamber of Commerce, The Town of Arlington, and local business owners and citizens who thank you for shopping locally and wish you a happy holiday!
Click here to download a program that includes the schedule of events, trolley route and list of participating businesses and their First Lights promotions!
Click here to see photos from First Lights 2013!
Click here to see Arlington Community Media's coverage of First Lights in Arlington Heights featuring attendees and the Liberty Belles Chorus
