Tucker’s North Pole event kicks off holiday season at Town Green

Santa greets a little one during the North Pole in Tucker event Photo by City of Tucker Tucker Parks and Recreation kicked off the city s North Pole at Tucker on Saturday Dec the first official event at the of late opened Tucker Town Green The hot chocolate was flowing throughout the nippy temperatures which dipped into the low s as the Christmas tree and menorah were lit Saturday night Families gather around the Tucker Christmas Tree Photo by City of Tucker The hot chocolate booth was hosted by four Georgia State University mens basketball gang members which was a nice surprise for guests stated Erica Rocker Tucker s economic advance director The city has not substantiated a head count but attendance was strong for the winter wonderland at the Town Green Members of GSU s mens basketball organization operated the hot chocolate booth Photo by City of Tucker The evening also featured a visit from Santa and a Christmas Train which remained in motion for majority of the night Tucker s downtown businesses also got a major boost from the holiday happenings A limited of our Main Street businesses were on hand to provide hot food for purchase that made the day special Rocker explained Rough Draft Atlanta The Town Green is already showing an uptick in visitors and patrons to downtown Tucker and proving it was worth the funding The post Tucker s North Pole event kicks off holiday season at Town Green appeared first on Rough Draft Atlanta