Piedmont Town Center tree lighting on Friday, November 16th, 2018, will provide fun for adults and kids, and will also benefit Toys for Tots. Running from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m., the free event features electronic train rides, visits with Santa, a balloon artist and more, all free.
The train ride is powered with totally renewable electricity. It has a digital smoke stack and sound. Bring an unwrapped toy for Toys for Tots. All proceeds also go to the organization. Piedmont Town Center is at 4725 Piedmont Row Drive.
The celebration includes:
- Tree Lighting
- Train
- Balloon Artist
- Face Painter
- Magician
- Arts & Crafts
- Hot Chocolate
- Visit with Santa & Mrs. Claus
- Goodie Bags for the Kids
$100 Amazon gift card-Register to win onsite at the event
Toy drop by the Tree-The Marines will be waiting for your unwrapped toys.
Please bring an unwrapped toy to support Toys for Tots Charlotte
Schedule of Events:
6:00pm-6:50pm
- Train rides for kids
- Visit with Santa and Mrs. Claus
- Face painting
- Balloon artist
- Magician
- Arts & crafts
- Photo booth
7:00pm-7:10pm
- Tree Lighting
7:10pm-9:00pm
- Train rides for kids
- Visit with Santa and Mrs. Claus
- Face painting
- Balloon artist
- Magician
- Arts & crafts
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