Rainier community celebrates holidays with Christmas tree lighting

The Christmas tree at Rainier's Holiday Park is illuminated on Dec. 5.

Dylan Reubenking / Nisqually Valley News

Santa Claus greets the community at the Rainier Christmas tree-lighting ceremony at Holiday Park on Dec. 5

Dylan Reubenking / Nisqually Valley News

A Christmas teddy bear is illuminated near Rainier's Holiday Park on Dec. 5.

Dylan Reubenking / Nisqually Valley News

Santa Claus greets children at the Rainier Christmas tree-lighting ceremony at Holiday Park on Dec. 5

Dylan Reubenking / Nisqually Valley News

Posted Tuesday, December 10, 2024 2:09 pm

Photos by Dylan Reubenking/The Nisqually Valley News

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