WHAT: Forest Acres’ signature 12th annual holiday event, Sweet Seasons, will kick off the holiday season on the rooftop of Richland Mall. Sprinkled with food, music and giveaways to celebrate the holidays, the family-friendly event is free and open to the public.

WHEN: Thursday, December 3, 5:30-7:30 p.m., tree lighting with Mayor Brunson and Santa at 5:45 p.m.

WHERE: The rooftop of Richland Mall, at the corner of Beltline and Forest Drive (3400 Forest Drive).

MORE: Bundle up and bring the whole family for a rooftop holiday party. Enjoy fare from local restaurants and free sweet treats.

THIS YEAR: Beer, wine and other beverages will be for sale by Liquid Assets.

HIGHLIGHTS:

Children can take free photos with Santa by TapSnap
Face painting by Sarah Dippity, balloon art by Joey Young, magic by John Tudor, a photo booth by ShutterBooth, a FunFlix outdoor movie

and much more!

Door prizes and giveaways offered
Holiday dance performance by Unbound
Glow-in-the-dark hula hoop performances and stilt walking by LunaTrix

MUSICAL PERFORMANCES:

Carillon Carolers at the entrance
Island Close By (steel pan drum band)
Freeway Music Allstars
AC Flora Jazz Ensemble

Sweet Seasons is hosted by the City of Forest Acres.

For more information, visit forestacres.net.