Old Town Holiday Stroll

Old Town Holiday Stroll Schedule of Events

Friday, December 2, 2011 the festivities begin at 4:00 p.m.

4:00 pm Concert at San Felipe de Neri Catholic Church
5:30 pm Color Guard and National Anthem sung at the Gazebo
5:40 pm Performance
5:55 pm Blessing of the Tree
6:00 pm Greetings
6:05 pm Welcome by Henry & Karen Aceves, owners of Plaza Don Luis
6:10 pm Livecast lighting of ABQ’s biggest Christmas Tree
6:15 pm Santa Parade

The annual lighting of the Christmas Tree in Don Luis Plaza kicks off a delightful evening of entertainment, dining and shopping. The luminarias and twinkle lights fill the air with Holiday spirit during this classic and time-honored Albuquerque event. According to recent Facebook and twitter posts, Santa has made special arrangements so he won’t miss this wonderful event.

Shop 'til you drop that evening and save while helping to raise money for local charities. Purchase this year’s collectable lapel pin and receive a discount for your purchases at participating merchants. All proceeds from the lapel pin sales go directly to local charities.