Christmas in Kingsport continues this week

Christmas in Kingsport continues this week with celebrations in Glen Bruce and Centennial Park, a visit by our jolly old St. Nick and for those not a fan of Christmas, a chance to hang out with the Grinch.

It’s everything you need to get you and your family into the Christmas spirit.

This is Kingsport is partnering with the Downtown Kingsport Association to bring you the best in holiday events throughout the month of December. And planning your activities is easy, just visit ThisIsKingsport.com and check out the Christmas in Kingsport page.

Events coming up later this week include:

DECEMBER 8

Downtown Walking Tour (6 p.m. to 8 p.m.) – Take a self-guided tour of Downtown Kingsport’s most cheerful holiday spots. Begin at the nativity scene and take your time strolling through downtown and hearing from the Lamplight Theatre crew.

DECEMBER 9

Centennial Park – Santa Claus, the Grinch and caroling by the Lamplight Theatre singers will take place in the park from 6:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. Beginning at 7 p.m. there will be snow created in the park and hot chocolate offered by the Kingsport Neighborhood Commission.

DECEMBER 10

Glen Bruce Park – Snow is coming to the park from 7 p.m. to 8 p.m. and Eric Donahue Photography will be on hand snapping pictures of you and your loved ones in the snow among the decorated trees.

For the full list of Christmas events taking place in December, visit www.ChristmasInKingsport.com. You can also sign up for free email and text alerts, so you don’t miss any of the festive fun.