Daytonnenbaum: Tree arrives downtown for this year’s Holiday Festival

DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) — The centerpiece for this year's Dayton Holiday Festival has arrived!

The tree began its day on the Tipp City farm of Greg and Rose Kiener before making its way down to downtown Dayton, arriving at Courthouse Square late Friday morning.

It will be decorated with more than 50,000 lights, though it will remain dark until the grand lighting as part of the festival on Nov. 29.

The 2024 Dayton Holiday Festival, presented by AES Ohio , will also feature the Children's Parade as well as holiday music on the square's main stage.

For the latest news, weather, sports, and streaming video, head to WDTN.com.

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