RICHMOND, Va. (WAVY/WFXR) — Gov. Ralph Northam and First Lady Pam Northam participated in the annual lighting ceremony of the Virginia State Capitol Christmas tree Wednesday evening.
The event started at 5 p.m. on Wednesday, Dec. 2, and this year’s tree is a 25 foot Norway Spruce donated by Claybrooke Farm in Mineral.
While the event was closed to the public as a result of COVID-19 restrictions, you can watch a recording of the ceremony below:
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