(PHOTOS) Tucker, Stone Mountain hold holiday celebrations
People look at the menorah after it was lit for North Pole in Tucker at the Church Street Greenspace on Saturday, Dec. 3, 2022. Photo by Dean Hesse.
Tucker, GA — Both Tucker and Stone Mountain held their annual holiday celebrations on Saturday, Dec. 3. North Pole in Tucker featured the tree and menorah lighting, Santa, crafts, food and entertainment and was held at the new Church Street Greenspace for the first time.
Stone Mountain held its Christmas Parade and Tree Lighting on Main Street in the Village with vendors, entertainment, a visit from Santa and the tree lighting minus the fireworks display that was cancelled due to the wet weather conditions.
The Dream Center participates in the city of Stone Mountain Christmas Parade on Saturday, Dec. 3, 2022. Photo by Dean Hesse.
Participants in the city of Stone Mountain Christmas Parade make their way down Main Street on Saturday, Dec. 3, 2022. Photo by Dean Hesse.
Academy of the Arts participates in the city of Stone Mountain Christmas Parade on Saturday, Dec. 3, 2022. Photo by Dean Hesse.
Riders on the Friends of Santa Claus float toss candy to the crowd on Main Street during the city of Stone Mountain Christmas Parade on Saturday, Dec. 3, 2022. Photo by Dean Hesse.
People wave at DeKalb Fire Rescue Engine 11 during the city of Stone Mountain Christmas Parade on Saturday, Dec. 3, 2022. Photo by Dean Hesse.
Carmen’s Dancing Elves perform during the city of Stone Mountain Christmas Parade and Tree Lighting on Saturday, Dec. 3, 2022. Photo by Dean Hesse.
Santa Claus does the countdown to light the tree during the city of Stone Mountain Christmas Parade and Tree Lighting on Saturday, Dec. 3, 2022. Photo by Dean Hesse.
People look on after the tree is lit during the city of Stone Mountain Christmas Parade and Tree Lighting on Saturday, Dec. 3, 2022. Photo by Dean Hesse.
Three-year-old Zoe Jasper makes a marshmallow snowman during North Pole in Tucker at the Church Street Greenspace on Saturday, Dec. 3, 2022. Photo by Dean Hesse.
The Henderson Middle School pep band gets in some time at the “snow” machine before their performance during North Pole in Tucker at the Church Street Greenspace on Saturday, Dec. 3, 2022. Photo by Dean Hesse.
Ada Pope, 4, plays in a giant snow globe during North Pole in Tucker at the Church Street Greenspace on Saturday, Dec. 3, 2022. Photo by Dean Hesse.
Santa gives a thumbs up during North Pole in Tucker at the Church Street Greenspace on Saturday, Dec. 3, 2022. Photo by Dean Hesse.
Four-year-old Cataleya jumps in the air in front of the tree during North Pole in Tucker at the Church Street Greenspace on Saturday, Dec. 3, 2022. Photo by Dean Hesse.
Tucker Mayor Frank Auman with First Lady Gaye Auman at the tree and menorah lighting during North Pole in Tucker at the Church Street Greenspace on Saturday, Dec. 3, 2022. Photo by Dean Hesse.
Arianna Greene waits for the city of Stone Mountain Christmas Parade to start on Saturday, Dec. 3, 2022. Photo by Dean Hesse.
Stone Mountain Chief of Police James R. Westerfield rides in the city of Stone Mountain Christmas Parade on Saturday, Dec. 3, 2022. Photo by Dean Hesse.
Stone Mountain Mayor Beverly Jones rides in the city of Stone Mountain Christmas Parade on Saturday, Dec. 3, 2022. Photo by Dean Hesse.
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. High School’s Kings of Halftime marching band participates in the city of Stone Mountain Christmas Parade on Saturday, Dec. 3, 2022. Photo by Dean Hesse.
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. High School’s Kings of Halftime marching band participates in the city of Stone Mountain Christmas Parade on Saturday, Dec. 3, 2022. Photo by Dean Hesse.
Joanne Rioux, 2, checks out the “snow” during North Pole in Tucker at the Church Street Greenspace on Saturday, Dec. 3, 2022. Photo by Dean Hesse.
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