Photo by Jon Anderson
Riverchase Galleria 2016 tree lighting setup
The stage is set for the 2016 Riverchase Galleria tree lighting to kick off the 2016 Christmas shopping season. The event is scheduled for Friday, Nov. 4, 2016.
The Riverchase Galleria will kick off the 2016 Christmas shopping season with its annual tree lighting event Friday night.
Entertainment begins at 6 p.m. on a stage in the center food court, and the lighting ceremony is set to start at 7 p.m.
Hoover Mayor Gary Ivey and NBC 13 news anchor Brooke Smith are scheduled to lead the festivities. Santa Claus is supposed to be there as well.
After the lighting ceremony, characters will be in front of Macy’s for photos and autographs, according to the mall’s website.