The City of Pharr hosts its inaugural Winter Wonderland celebration on Dec. 1, transforming Downtown Park into a festive holiday spectacle for the entire community.

This free event takes place from 6-11 p.m. Downtown Park and includes the annual lighting of the Christmas tree with a countdown starting promptly at 7 p.m.

Other highlights include festive activities hosted by City of Pharr employees, live music, food and market vendors, photo opportunities, a carnival, snow sledding, Elf on the Shelf giveaways, and of course the arrival of Santa Claus.

The City of Pharr extends a warm invitation to the entire community.