MIDDLEBURG HEIGHTS, Ohio -- From horse-drawn carriage rides to a dazzling fireworks show, the city’s Christmas Tree Lighting Festival Nov. 28 will bring the holiday spirit to life.

Families can enjoy train rides, dancing and a visit from Santa as the community gathers to celebrate one of the season’s most beloved traditions.

The festival runs from 5 to 8 p.m. at City Hall Park and the community center, featuring live entertainment, reindeer and holiday performances.

Presented by the City of Middleburg Heights and the City Club of Middleburg Heights, the annual celebration promises something new for everyone.

“Each holiday season, we try to add something new and exciting,” said Recreation Director Mark Elliot.

“That can be in many forms -- maybe a new display, a new activity or new en

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