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The Roanoke Valley’s largest holiday celebration, Delta Dental Dickens of a Christmas, returns on the first three Friday nights in December (Dec. 6th, 13th, & 20th)! 🎅Night 1: December 6th, 6pm - 10pm: Featuring The City of Roanoke Christmas Tree Lighting 🎄
The Christmas Tree Lighting takes place on Salem Avenue in the John Nolen Plaza behind the City Market Building (26 Salem Ave SE). The ceremony begins at 5:30pm with the tree lighting at 6:20pm and will include live stage performances.
If you can't attend, you can watch the Tree Lighting live on WDBJ7. 📺
Dickens Highlights:
🎄Holiday Vendors
🎄Live performances
🎄Cox Mobile Kids Zone
🎄Santa's Workshop
🎄Carriage Rides
🎄Chestnut Roasting
❄️ We’re excited to bring back The Elf on the Shelf® Adventure sponsored by Gentry Locke again this year! You can come on a fun scavenger hunt and find the 16 Scout Elves hiding in downtown stores.
Parking 🅿️
We recommend PARK Roanoke because they offer parking in lots and garages at rates lower than privately owned lots and garages.
Learn more about parking at downtownroanoke.org/get-around/parking
🌐 Additional details can be found at DickensRoanoke.com
Thank you to our sponsors:
Delta Dental of VA, The City of Roanoke, Radford University Carilion, Gentry Locke Attorneys, Ridge View Bank, Blue Ridge Honda Dealers, Galen College of Nursing, Cox, PARK Roanoke, WDBJ7 & WZBJ24, Q99, K92, Star Country, WFIR, The Vibe, The Rock Channel, & Sports Radio, The Roanoke Times, and RJ Young
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Event Venue & Nearby Stays
213 Market St SE, Roanoke, VA, United States, Virginia 24011