Southport postpones downtown tree lighting ceremony to Sunday

SOUTHPORT, N.C. (WECT) – The city of Southport has postponed its initial downtown tree-lighting ceremony for Winterfest 2025 to this weekend, according to city officials.

The celebration will be held on Sunday, Dec. 7, at 6 p.m. at Whittler’s Bench.

The event was originally scheduled for Friday, Dec. 5, but was postponed due to inclement weather…

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