Watertown Tree Lighting Friday, Dec. 6

WATERTOWN, November 2019— The Town of Watertown, Watertown Savings Bank, and the Rotary Club of Watertown are pleased to announce that the ninth annual Watertown Tree Lighting event will be held on Friday, December 6 in Watertown Square. A reception will follow at the Watertown Savings Bank (WSB) main office in Watertown Square.

Santa Claus will arrive to the Square by fire truck at 5:15 p.m.; the tree lights come on at 5:30 p.m.; and the reception to follow immediately after at WSB, where attendees will enjoy refreshments, holiday music, and visit with Santa Claus. Parking will be available at WSB after 5 p.m.

"We're really excited for this year's tree lighting, and to continue with this wonderful holiday tradition," said Kelly Cronin, WSB's Community Relations Officer.

This year, Dan McCarthy/DM Productions will be outside in the Square with holiday music and a special guest of their own beginning at 4:30 p.m. Watertown Rotary will also have refreshments outside; and The Residence at Watertown Square will have a table as well.

Thank you to all who make this event possible: Russo's for donating the tree; Watertown Police for providing a police detail; Watertown Fire for transporting Santa Claus; the Pleasant Street Watertown Stop & Shop and Watertown Dunkin' Donuts for refreshments.

For more information, please contact WSB's Community Relations Office at 617-928-2336; or email: marketing@watertownsavings.com.