Commissioner Larry Johnson to Host 16th Annual Tree Lighting

DeKalb County Commissioner Larry Johnson will host his 16th annual tree lighting event, Tuesday, Nov. 28, 2023, at 6:30 p.m. at Porter Sanford, III Performing Arts and Community Center.

The Annual Tree Lighting is a time for the community to come together to reflect and unite as it prepares for the holiday season. 

“We want to always bring hope and allow for our community to share in moments like these,” Commissioner Johnson said. “We know holidays can be a challenge at times, but we encourage our constituents to keep perspective and know that we will be alright as we work together and encourage one another during this special time of the year.”

The event will bey hosted by Chris “Cocktails” Cornell and performances rendered by special guest, Q Parker from R&B Group 112, accompanied by Crystal Nicole, Grammy-nominated Under21 The Band, Justin C. Gilbert, The Black Bettys, Tony Hightower, Kimberlye McKinney and The Chocolettes.

The tree lighting is free and open to the public and everyone is encouraged to attend for the lighting of DeKalb’s great tree.

For more information, contact Commissioner Larry Johnson’s office at 404-371-2425 or visit www.commissionerlarryjohnson.com.