Hundreds celebrated the unofficial start of the holidays with an afternoon of family-friendly winter-themed activities and the official lighting of the Christmas tree at the North Delta Social Heart Plaza on Saturday, Nov. 25, 2023. (Geoffrey Yue photo)
Santa Claus joined Mayor George Harvie and members of Delta council and school board to light the Christmas tree in front of the North Delta Recreation Centre last Saturday evening (Nov. 25) as the community celebrated the unofficial start of the holiday season with performances by local artists, free ice skating, face-painting, holiday-themed bingo, hot beverages and marshmallow roasted over open fires.
Hundreds celebrated the unofficial start of the holidays with an afternoon of family-friendly winter-themed activities and the official lighting of the Christmas tree at the North Delta Social Heart Plaza on Saturday, Nov. 25, 2023. (Geoffrey Yue photo) Hundreds celebrated the unofficial start of the holidays with an afternoon of family-friendly winter-themed activities and the official lighting of the Christmas tree at the North Delta Social Heart Plaza on Saturday, Nov. 25, 2023. (Geoffrey Yue photo) Hundreds celebrated the unofficial start of the holidays with an afternoon of family-friendly winter-themed activities and the official lighting of the Christmas tree at the North Delta Social Heart Plaza on Saturday, Nov. 25, 2023. (Geoffrey Yue photo) Hundreds celebrated the unofficial start of the holidays with an afternoon of family-friendly winter-themed activities and the official lighting of the Christmas tree at the North Delta Social Heart Plaza on Saturday, Nov. 25, 2023. (Geoffrey Yue photo) Hundreds celebrated the unofficial start of the holidays with an afternoon of family-friendly winter-themed activities and the official lighting of the Christmas tree at the North Delta Social Heart Plaza on Saturday, Nov. 25, 2023. (Geoffrey Yue photo) Hundreds celebrated the unofficial start of the holidays with an afternoon of family-friendly winter-themed activities and the official lighting of the Christmas tree at the North Delta Social Heart Plaza on Saturday, Nov. 25, 2023. (Geoffrey Yue photo) Hundreds celebrated the unofficial start of the holidays with an afternoon of family-friendly winter-themed activities and the official lighting of the Christmas tree at the North Delta Social Heart Plaza on Saturday, Nov. 25, 2023. (Geoffrey Yue photo) Hundreds celebrated the unofficial start of the holidays with an afternoon of family-friendly winter-themed activities and the official lighting of the Christmas tree at the North Delta Social Heart Plaza on Saturday, Nov. 25, 2023. (Geoffrey Yue photo) Hundreds celebrated the unofficial start of the holidays with an afternoon of family-friendly winter-themed activities and the official lighting of the Christmas tree at the North Delta Social Heart Plaza on Saturday, Nov. 25, 2023. (Geoffrey Yue photo) Hundreds celebrated the unofficial start of the holidays with an afternoon of family-friendly winter-themed activities and the official lighting of the Christmas tree at the North Delta Social Heart Plaza on Saturday, Nov. 25, 2023. (Geoffrey Yue photo) Hundreds celebrated the unofficial start of the holidays with an afternoon of family-friendly winter-themed activities and the official lighting of the Christmas tree at the North Delta Social Heart Plaza on Saturday, Nov. 25, 2023. (Geoffrey Yue photo) Hundreds celebrated the unofficial start of the holidays with an afternoon of family-friendly winter-themed activities and the official lighting of the Christmas tree at the North Delta Social Heart Plaza on Saturday, Nov. 25, 2023. (Geoffrey Yue photo) Hundreds celebrated the unofficial start of the holidays with an afternoon of family-friendly winter-themed activities and the official lighting of the Christmas tree at the North Delta Social Heart Plaza on Saturday, Nov. 25, 2023. (Geoffrey Yue photo) Hundreds celebrated the unofficial start of the holidays with an afternoon of family-friendly winter-themed activities and the official lighting of the Christmas tree at the North Delta Social Heart Plaza on Saturday, Nov. 25, 2023. (Geoffrey Yue photo) Hundreds celebrated the unofficial start of the holidays with an afternoon of family-friendly winter-themed activities and the official lighting of the Christmas tree at the North Delta Social Heart Plaza on Saturday, Nov. 25, 2023. (Geoffrey Yue photo) Hundreds celebrated the unofficial start of the holidays with an afternoon of family-friendly winter-themed activities and the official lighting of the Christmas tree at the North Delta Social Heart Plaza on Saturday, Nov. 25, 2023. (Geoffrey Yue photo) Hundreds celebrated the unofficial start of the holidays with an afternoon of family-friendly winter-themed activities and the official lighting of the Christmas tree at the North Delta Social Heart Plaza on Saturday, Nov. 25, 2023. (Geoffrey Yue photo) Hundreds celebrated the unofficial start of the holidays with an afternoon of family-friendly winter-themed activities and the official lighting of the Christmas tree at the North Delta Social Heart Plaza on Saturday, Nov. 25, 2023. (Geoffrey Yue photo) Hundreds celebrated the unofficial start of the holidays with an afternoon of family-friendly winter-themed activities and the official lighting of the Christmas tree at the North Delta Social Heart Plaza on Saturday, Nov. 25, 2023. (Geoffrey Yue photo) Hundreds celebrated the unofficial start of the holidays with an afternoon of family-friendly winter-themed activities and the official lighting of the Christmas tree at the North Delta Social Heart Plaza on Saturday, Nov. 25, 2023. (Geoffrey Yue photo) Hundreds celebrated the unofficial start of the holidays with an afternoon of family-friendly winter-themed activities and the official lighting of the Christmas tree at the North Delta Social Heart Plaza on Saturday, Nov. 25, 2023. (Geoffrey Yue photo) Hundreds celebrated the unofficial start of the holidays with an afternoon of family-friendly winter-themed activities and the official lighting of the Christmas tree at the North Delta Social Heart Plaza on Saturday, Nov. 25, 2023. (Geoffrey Yue photo) Hundreds celebrated the unofficial start of the holidays with an afternoon of family-friendly winter-themed activities and the official lighting of the Christmas tree at the North Delta Social Heart Plaza on Saturday, Nov. 25, 2023. (Geoffrey Yue photo) Hundreds celebrated the unofficial start of the holidays with an afternoon of family-friendly winter-themed activities and the official lighting of the Christmas tree at the North Delta Social Heart Plaza on Saturday, Nov. 25, 2023. (Geoffrey Yue photo) Hundreds celebrated the unofficial start of the holidays with an afternoon of family-friendly winter-themed activities and the official lighting of the Christmas tree at the North Delta Social Heart Plaza on Saturday, Nov. 25, 2023. (Geoffrey Yue photo) Hundreds celebrated the unofficial start of the holidays with an afternoon of family-friendly winter-themed activities and the official lighting of the Christmas tree at the North Delta Social Heart Plaza on Saturday, Nov. 25, 2023. (Geoffrey Yue photo) Hundreds celebrated the unofficial start of the holidays with an afternoon of family-friendly winter-themed activities and the official lighting of the Christmas tree at the North Delta Social Heart Plaza on Saturday, Nov. 25, 2023. (Geoffrey Yue photo) Hundreds celebrated the unofficial start of the holidays with an afternoon of family-friendly winter-themed activities and the official lighting of the Christmas tree at the North Delta Social Heart Plaza on Saturday, Nov. 25, 2023. (Geoffrey Yue photo) Hundreds celebrated the unofficial start of the holidays with an afternoon of family-friendly winter-themed activities and the official lighting of the Christmas tree at the North Delta Social Heart Plaza on Saturday, Nov. 25, 2023. (Geoffrey Yue photo) Hundreds celebrated the unofficial start of the holidays with an afternoon of family-friendly winter-themed activities and the official lighting of the Christmas tree at the North Delta Social Heart Plaza on Saturday, Nov. 25, 2023. (Geoffrey Yue photo) Hundreds celebrated the unofficial start of the holidays with an afternoon of family-friendly winter-themed activities and the official lighting of the Christmas tree at the North Delta Social Heart Plaza on Saturday, Nov. 25, 2023. (Geoffrey Yue photo) Hundreds celebrated the unofficial start of the holidays with an afternoon of family-friendly winter-themed activities and the official lighting of the Christmas tree at the North Delta Social Heart Plaza on Saturday, Nov. 25, 2023. (Geoffrey Yue photo) Hundreds celebrated the unofficial start of the holidays with an afternoon of family-friendly winter-themed activities and the official lighting of the Christmas tree at the North Delta Social Heart Plaza on Saturday, Nov. 25, 2023. (Geoffrey Yue photo) Hundreds celebrated the unofficial start of the holidays with an afternoon of family-friendly winter-themed activities and the official lighting of the Christmas tree at the North Delta Social Heart Plaza on Saturday, Nov. 25, 2023. (Geoffrey Yue photo) Hundreds celebrated the unofficial start of the holidays with an afternoon of family-friendly winter-themed activities and the official lighting of the Christmas tree at the North Delta Social Heart Plaza on Saturday, Nov. 25, 2023. (Geoffrey Yue photo)
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