The City of Claremont and the Claremont Village Marketing Group’s annual Holiday Promenade takes place from 5 to 8 p.m. Friday, December 1 in the Village, with the tree lighting ceremony at 6 at the Claremont Depot, 200 W. First St.

Village businesses with balloons and a special poster on display will participate as cheer stops, providing holiday treats and deals to passersby. Maps listing all participating locations will be available at city hall, 207 N. Harvard Ave., and at the City of Claremont booth at the Depot. This year’s entertainment will include performances by Dynamite Dawson, the Moultrie Academy, Claremont High School band, holiday carolers, and Santa Claus outside city hall from 5 to 8 p.m.

For more information visit ci.claremont.ca.us.