The lighting of the Christmas Tree was a celebratory event November 23 at the Southampton Town Hall.
Hub Staff
Southampton celebrated its annual tree lighting with cheer, singing, dancing and hot coco during its annual ceremony and Southampton Sparkles November 23.
Town Crier, Saugeen Shores Councillor Neil Menage, got things started in character before passing the torch to the award winning dancers from Celtic Academy Canada who performed four routines for the attending crowd.
Actors from Sandcastle Theatre’s Potter the Panto performed B.O.B.’s “I Got the Magic in Me”, before Mayor Mike Smith commandeered a few helpers to flip the ceremonial switch that would light up the Christmas tree.
The tree had recently been decorated by G.C. Huston students.
Chantry singers bundled up against the cold performed beloved Christmas carols.
Town Crier Neil Menage ascended the staircase at the Southampton Town Hall to proclaim the Christmas season is here November 23 at the Southampton tree lighting ceremony.
Sandcastle Theatre performers singing a song from their upcoming play Potter the Panto.
Mayor Mike Smith gathered a troupe of happy helpers to light the Southampton Christmas tree November 23.
The Chantry Singers gathered to sing many beloved holiday hits.
Dancers from Celtic Academy drew applause following their performances.
