Many suburban communities kick off the holiday season with tree lighting ceremonies. Some of these events have grown into mini-festivals, complete with caroling, Santa visits, sleigh rides and more.

New this year at Friday’s fifth-annual Zion Park District Christmas Tree Lighting was the homemade festive light switch used to illuminate several large evergreens with multicolored bulbs. The ...

Trees are starting to light up in the valley as the holidays draw closer, and this weekend is a big kickoff for a number of tradition tree lightings and holiday celebrations in the area. The first of ...

Every Christmas for decades, festive county employees have erected a large live Christmas tree on the first floor of the Butte-Silver Bow Courthouse. But visitors might notice something fishy about ...