READING – Mayor Eddie Morán Friday released a statement announcing the Lighting of the Christmas Tree on Penn Street and details about the program.
“It is important that we find ways to create moments of joy and human warmth, especially as the holiday season fast approaches,” said Mayor Morán. “This year’s tree lighting will be filled with performances that will make you feel the holiday spirit. I invite everyone to join us in an intimate and joyous celebration of the start of the holiday season.”
This year’s presentation will feature something for everyone in the family, such as performances by the Reading High School Vocal Company, a dance performance by the Reading Recreation Commission, musical performances by the Salvation Army, and special messages from local leaders.
When: Tuesday, November 22nd at 6 PM
Where: SE Corner of 5th & Penn Street
Who: Eddie Morán, Mayor
Judy Schwank, Pa Senator
Manny Guzmán, Pa House of Representatives
Johanny Cepeda-Freytiz, City Council President
Head Chaplain Nicolas Camacho, Reading Police Department
The Reading Parking Authority announced they are making the following parking lots available at no cost from 5pm – 8pm:
- 5th & Cherry Parking Lot
- 4th & Cherry Parking Lot
