Annual First Lights Festival scheduled for Dec. 3
- Category
- Military affairs
- Source
- Fort Knox
Fort Knox:
"Fort Knox, Ky. - Fort Knox will kick off the holiday season with its annual First Lights Festival and tree lighting ceremony on Dec. 3 at the gazebo located across from Brooks Field.
The festivities will begin at 5:30 p.m. and feature remarks from Fort Knox Garrison commander Col. Dave Holstead, an invocation and live music from the Fort Knox High School choir.
Attendees can also view all of the 4’ x 8’ holiday cards surrounding the parade field, courtesy of Fort Knox units, organizations and schools as well as area businesses and municipalities. At 5:50 p.m. winners of the annual holiday card contest will be announced.
The event will conclude with a special visit from Santa Claus. The event is free and open to the public and complimentary hot chocolate and cookies will be provided."
Source: Fort Knox