In a festive extravaganza capturing the spirit of the season, the 2023 Kettering Mayor’s Tree Lighting ceremony unfolded in all its yuletide glory. Sponsored by Alta Fiber, the event boasted a vibrant lineup of activities at Lincoln Park. Attendees were treated to enchanting horse-drawn carriage rides while the Kettering Children’s Chorus and Coral set the stage ablaze with musical performances. Mayor Lehner herself took center stage at 6:30 p.m. to illuminate the towering Christmas tree, marking the official commencement of the holiday celebration.
Beyond the dazzling lights and melodies, the Kettering community extends its holiday cheer throughout the season. From a free Christmas Day gathering at the Lathrem Senior Center to an array of Parks, Recreation, and Cultural Arts programs, the city is abuzz with festive offerings. As the Kettering Children’s Choir resonated through the park, Mayor Laner expressed gratitude to sponsors, volunteers, and even tree donors, The blend of community spirit, seasonal delights, and musical merriment truly made the Kettering Mayor’s Tree Lighting a winter wonderland for all to cherish.
