Piedmont Arts will kick off the holiday season with the annual lighting of the Christmas tree in the Gravely-Lester Art Garden on Thursday, December 2, from 4 – 6 pm.
Enjoy holiday music by the First Baptist Church and Chatham Heights Baptist Church choirs, Christmas cookies and hot cocoa, and a visit from Santa at this admission-free event.
Event Schedule:
4–6 pm Socially-distanced Visits/Take Your Own Pictures with Santa
4–5 pm Christmas Wreath Ornament Craft
5 pm Story Time with “Elsa”
Sunset Lighting of the Christmas Tree
Just like the sculptures in the Art Garden, the Christmas tree will be a work of art. Created by Ian Hogg using more than 3,000 lights, the tree will be lit at sunset on December 2 and brighten the Art Garden through New Year’s Day.
This event is sponsored by State Farm – Chip Wyatt.
Piedmont Arts is a nonprofit art museum in Martinsville, located at 215 Starling Avenue. Museum hours are Tuesday – Friday from 10 a.m. – 5 p.m. and Saturday from 10 a.m. – 3 p.m. Admission is free.