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DETROIT, MI – The holiday spirit is alive and well in downtown Detroit as thousands gathered to witness the 22nd annual Detroit Tree Lighting event at Campus Martius Park. Sponsored by the DTE Energy Foundation, the event officially marked the beginning of the festive season in the Motor City.
Families and friends flocked to the park, eager to celebrate the iconic moment as the towering Christmas tree was illuminated with thousands of twinkling lights, transforming the park into a winter wonderland. The evening was filled with laughter, joy, and warmth, setting the perfect backdrop for holiday cheer.
Attendees enjoyed live performances from local musicians, creating a vibrant atmosphere that resonated throughout the city. The sounds of holiday classics and modern tunes intertwined, engaging the crowd in a nostalgic celebration. Food stalls were bustling with delicious seasonal treats, offering everything from hot cocoa to festive baked goods.
For those who couldn’t attend in person, the event was streamed live and is available for viewing on our official YouTube channel, where you can catch all the highlights. Expect more coverage of this beloved annual tradition as we dive deeper into the sights and sounds that make Metro Detroit unique.
As we embrace the magic of the season, the Detroit Tree Lighting continues to remind us of the importance of community, togetherness, and the joy that the holiday season brings. Stay tuned for more updates from WDIV Local 4 News – we’re proud to be part of the Metro Detroit community!
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