Young Harris to Mark 130th Anniversary With Annual Tree Lighting

The City of Young Harris will celebrate its 130th anniversary Monday evening, Dec. 5th with its annual Christmas tree lighting at Mayor’s Park.

The event begins at 6 p.m. at 50 Irene Berry Drive and is free and open to the public, according to the city. Festivities will include live music, refreshments and a visit from Santa.

City officials say the celebration offers residents a chance to ring in the holiday season while marking more than a century of Young Harris history.

The community is invited to attend.