Laredo College is celebrating the holiday season in a big way by hosting its annual Tree Lighting Ceremony at the South Campus on Wednesday, Dec. 4, from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. This family-friendly event is set to bring together thousands of Laredoans for a memorable evening filled with festive activities, entertainment and seasonal cheer.
The Tree Lighting Ceremony, sponsored by the Laredo College Office of Student Life, will take place at The Hill on the South Campus, where many of LC’s other community events are held. As part of a series of events celebrating the South Campus’ 20th anniversary, the ceremony will honor two decades of providing educational opportunities and free community events.
Attendees can expect a dazzling display as the Christmas tree is illuminated, accompanied by a variety of fun activities.
In addition to the tree lighting, the evening will feature exciting free attractions, including an ice slide, a snowball fight and photo opportunities with Mr. Claus himself. These activities promise to provide fun for the entire family, making it an unforgettable holiday experience.
Laredo College student organizations will also be fundraising during the event, with light refreshments available for purchase. Proceeds will support student-led initiatives at the college. Additionally, live performances will be featured throughout the evening, enhancing the festive ambiance and ensuring the celebration is filled with music, joy and community spirit.
“Laredo College is proud to host this annual event, which is sure to become a beloved tradition for the community,” LC Student Life Director Pedro Rivera said. “We’re excited to bring Laredoans together for another wonderful evening of celebration, and we look forward to making this year’s event even more special.”
Join Laredo College as it ushers in the holiday season with a night of light, laughter and lasting memories. The Tree Lighting Ceremony is open to all, and LC invites families to join this special event and make this holiday season one to remember.
