The Town of Mount Pleasant, NC, is celebrating the season with a Christmas Tree Lighting and a Christmas Parade. Mount Pleasant is about a 40 minute drive to the northeast of Charlotte. It’s close to Harrisburg and Concord.
Christmas Parade

The Town of Mount Pleasant’s Christmas parade will take place Saturday, December 3rd, 2022, from 3:30 to 4:30 p.m. It will go up East Franklin Street toward the Town Square, turn right on North Main, and proceed up North Main Street, crossing Hwy 49 and ending at North Drive.
Check out a big list of holiday and Christmas parades in the Charlotte region, both on land and water!
Tree Lighting

Mount Pleasant’s Tree Lighting will take place Saturday, December 3rd, 2022, after the parade. The festivities will be from 4:30 to 7 p.m., with the tree lighting at 6 p.m. It will take place at Town Hall, 8590 Park Drive, Mount Pleasant, NC.
Enjoy food, a DJ and a kids’ craft.
Also, here’s a big list of tree lighting celebrations in the Charlotte area! They’re usually a good place to find Santa!
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