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Ankeny Mayor’s Tree Lighting

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Date:  December 1, 2017 at Dusk
Expired event; awaiting update on next occurrence.
Where: Ankeny Market & Pavilion
715 W First Street
City/State/Zip: Ankeny, Iowa 50023
County: Polk County

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Admission: Free
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The Mayor’s Tree Lighting is an opportunity to come together as a community to kick off the holiday season. Mayor Lorenz and the Ankeny City Council will welcome guests at AMP starting at 6 p.m. The event will feature kids’ activities, an ice carving demonstration, music, Iowa Wild slap shot hockey and more. At 6:50 p.m., Santa will arrive to help the Mayor with the official tree lighting and the event will close with a spectacular fireworks finale.

After the fireworks, Santa will travel to Porch Light Coffeehouse, 417 SW Third St., for a meet and greet until 8 p.m. Families are encouraged to return to Uptown Ankeny on Saturday for Christmas in Uptown, starting at noon.

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