Exciting Holiday Kickoff in Greater Cayce West Columbia!
Get ready, Greater Cayce West Columbia! As we approach the festive holiday season, community spirits are about to soar even higher with the second annual Love Local Holiday Lighting Ceremony taking place on Monday, November 25 at 5:00 p.m. This fun-filled event promises good vibes and lots of cheer for all ages, so mark your calendars and join us in celebrating!
A Celebration of Community and Local Biz
The Greater Cayce West Columbia Chamber of Commerce is teaming up with Lexington Medical Center to bring you this hearty festival. Hallie Campbell, the Greater CWC sponsorship coordinator, shared some juicy tidbits about this heartwarming initiative. She said, “This ceremony began as a reflection of the Greater CWC Chamber’s commitment to supporting small businesses.” She emphasizes that it’s all about fostering community ties and boosting economic growth while bringing families together to kick off the holiday shopping season.
As the clock strikes five, prepare to witness a magical moment as representatives from Lexington Medical Center will ceremoniously Flip the Switch to illuminate the Greater CWC Chamber Office. Not only will the building shine brightly, but it will first glow in a cheerful green hue in honor of LMC and then transition to a dazzling display of vibrant holiday colors. Talk about a sight to see – lights dancing to celebrate our local businesses!
A Special Message from the Mayor
In addition to the electrifying light show, our very own Mayor Tem Miles will take the stage with an inspiring message urging everyone to support local businesses throughout the holiday season. His heartfelt words serve as a reminder of how vital our community really is. It’s more than just shopping; it’s about supporting our neighbors and friends while creating a sense of belonging and spirit.
Melodies that Warm the Heart
Now, what’s a holiday celebration without some enchanting melodies? The evening will be serenaded by talented choirs from the Cyril B. Busbee Creative Arts Academy and Airport High School. These gifted young voices will grace us with classic holiday tunes, setting the perfect atmosphere as families gather together. Their performances are sure to warm the heart and make you feel right at home.
This charming event is completely free and family-friendly. It’s a fantastic opportunity not only to soak in the festive spirit but also to connect with your neighbors while showcasing the incredible talent that Greater Cayce West Columbia has to offer.
Weather Report for the Event
Speaking of gathering with friends and family, we can expect a lovely evening for this ceremony! With plentiful sunshine gracing the day, the high will reach a delightful 62°F. A gentle westerly breeze at 5 to 10 mph will keep it breezy enough to feel comfortable. As night falls, don’t forget to bring a light jacket – it’s projected to dip to a low of about 35°F. But with so much to enjoy, you won’t have time to feel the chill!
Join Us and Spread the Cheer!
So, whether you’re a local or just passing through, come out and join the festivities! Let’s kickstart the holiday season together, revel in the glow of lights, and celebrate our community’s dedication to supporting local businesses.
Put on your favorite holiday sweater, gather your loved ones, and let’s make some beautiful memories at the Love Local Holiday Lighting Ceremony. We can’t wait to see you there!