Presented by Town of Mint Hill
\n<\/em>When: Saturday, December 6 (5:30pm)
\n<\/em><\/strong>Where: Downtown Mint Hill\u00a0<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

Now is the time to begin making plans to be part of the Town of Mint Hill Annual Christmas Parade and Tree Lighting.\u00a0 The parade will travel from Bain School down Matthews Mint Hill Road to Publix.<\/span><\/p>\n

Join us after the parade at Town Hall for food trucks and entertainment at the Annual Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony. \u00a0Santa has promised he will stop by to see all the children of Mint Hill.<\/span><\/p>\n

Santa will have a mailbox with direct access to the North Pole available at Town Hall December 1-17.<\/span><\/p>\n

We love your four legged friends, but we kindly ask that you leave them safely at home during events, per the Town Ordinance. \u00a0NOTE: Service animals are always 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