Acrisure Arena kicks off season of giving with holiday tree lighting celebration
THOUSAND PALMS, CALIF. (KESQ) – Acrisure Arena will launch its annual Season of Giving campaign on Thursday, November 12, with a festive Holiday Tree Lighting Celebration at 5:30 p.m. on the arena’s outdoor plaza.
Now in its fifth year, the holiday tradition will feature the Coachella Valley’s largest holiday tree, standing 55 feet tall, along with special appearances by Santa Claus, Mrs. Claus, and Firebirds mascot Fuego. The celebration will bring families and fans together to welcome the holiday season before the Coachella Valley Firebirds take on the San Jose Barracuda at 7 p.m.
The event will also introduce the One Valley Foundation’s Five for the Valley fundraising campaign, encouraging fans to donate $5 during Firebirds home games through December 20. Proceeds will support 10 local nonprofit organizations, with this year’s campaign kicking off with a focus on addressing food insecurity through FIND Food Bank.
The Season of Giving highlights Acrisure Arena and One Valley Foundation’s commitment to supporting local organizations while spreading holiday cheer throughout the Coachella Valley.
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