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Cannery Row Ignites the Holidays With Annual Tree Lighting Friday
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WHO: Cannery Row - Monterey, California
WHAT: The Cannery Row Tree Lighting Ceremony brings the community together to enjoy musical acts, Santa Claus in his workshop, and live reindeer. This year, a dancing tree and toy soldiers on stilts add an extra dose of holiday fun.
Holiday celebrations continue with Santa in his workshop every weekend until December 23, from 12:00 - 4:00 PM.
WHERE: Cannery Row at the end of Prescott Avenue
WHEN: Friday, November 23, 2007 3:00 to 8:00 PM - Musical performances in Steinbeck Plaza
3:00 to 7:00 PM - Live reindeer in Bubba Gump Plaza
4:30 to 6:30 PM - Stiltwalkers and Dancing Christmas Tree
6:00 PM - Santa's Arrival & Official Tree Lighting in Steinbeck Plaza
6:00 to 9:00 PM - Santa Claus in his workshop
COST: Admission is FREE to the public. Parking is free at the Cannery Row Garage at Foam and Wave Streets between 5:00 and 9:00 PM.
EVENT CONTACT: For more information please call Sondra Woods, Cannery Row Company marketing manager, at 831.657.6485.
Cannery Row in Monterey, California, was made famous in John Steinbeck's classic novel depicting life in the "the sardine capital of the world." Today, Cannery Row is a beautiful waterfront playground where visitors from all over the world seek a California getaway as authentic as the coast itself. Cannery Row remains a treasure of California's Central Coast, where a discovery awaits every type of visitor. For more information, visit the official Cannery Row website at www.canneryrow.com.www.canneryrow.com.
About Cannery Row
Cannery Row was made famous in John Steinbeck's classic novel depicting life in the "the sardine capital of the world." Today, Cannery Row is a beautiful waterfront playground where visitors from all over the world seek a California getaway as authentic as the coast itself. Cannery Row was named “One of the Seven Wonders of Monterey County” by the Monterey County Herald readers. Cannery Row remains a treasure of California's Central Coast, where a discovery awaits every type of visitor. For more information, visit the official Cannery Row website at www.canneryrow.com.