On November 24, 2017, from 5:00
PM to 9:00 PM, the Annual Tree Lighting will take place in downtown
Leonardtown. Planned activities at the
event include fire truck rides, face painting, a living Nativity, horse and
carriage rides, a petting zoo, and many more activities. Santa Claus will arrive at approximately 7:00
PM to light the Town Christmas Tree.
Due to the event, Leonardtown
Square will be closed to traffic as well as some surrounding streets starting
at approximately 2:00 PM. Parking will
be offered at the College of Southern Maryland and there is a free shuttle to
transport citizens into town. Handicap
parking will be available in the area of Park Avenue and Lawrence Street as well
as the Public Parking lot on Park Avenue.
Some handicap parking will also be available at the College of Southern
Maryland.
“Christmas on the Square” is
sponsored by the Leonardtown Volunteer Fire Department, the Commissioners of
Leonardtown, and the Leonardtown Business Association. For further information, call (301)
475-9791.
