Stafford County residents gathered at the government center to light a community Christmas Tree on Friday, Dec. 8, 2023.
The event drew hundreds who gathered for a float parade, choirs, bands, family-friendly activities, and the Christmas Tree lighting. This year marks the third consecutive year the county has held the evening festival in December.
The tree was lit at 7:45 p.m. See more photos here.
A separate Christmas Parade is scheduled in the southern section of the county, at Geico, on Dec. 16, 2032, at 3 p.m. The theme is Christmas cheer.
