White fir is coming to town; Springdale ready to light largest live Christmas tree in Northwest Arkansas

August 19, 2023 at 1:05 a.m.

by Laurinda Joenks

Visitors gather Saturday, Nov. 27, 2021, around a large, live Christmas tree as it is lighted for the first time during the Christmas on the Creek celebration in downtown Springdale. (NWA Democrat-Gazette/Andy Shupe)
Visitors gather Saturday, Nov. 27, 2021, around a large, live Christmas tree as it is lighted for the first time during the Christmas on the Creek celebration in downtown Springdale. (NWA Democrat-Gazette/Andy Shupe)


SPRINGDALE -- The calendar shows 127 shopping days left until Christmas. Springdale already has the first item checked off its list.

City officials have made the biggest purchase of the season -- a 44-foot live Christmas tree.

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