Join the Carolina Panthers and Charlotte FC for the 13th annual Tree Lighting presented by Belk at Bank of America Stadium on Tuesday, Nov. 17, from 5:30 p.m. to 9 p.m.

This beloved Charlotte tradition brings community members of all ages together for an evening of holiday-themed festivities, beginning with a spectacular stage show and tree lighting ceremony as the two organizations illuminate a 50-foot Norway Spruce from Newland, N.C. with thousands of sparkling lights.

The fun continues along the Bank of America Stadium concourse where guests can expect holiday staples such as letter writing, hot chocolate stations, winter crafts, meet and greets with Santa and much more. This community event is free for all fans, but mobile tickets are required for entry.

When: Tuesday, November 17

• Gates Open - 5:30 p.m.
• Tree Lighting Ceremony - 6:30 p.m.
• Tree Lighting - 7:00 p.m.
• Concourse Opens & Festival - 7:00 p.m -9:00 p.m.

Where:

Check-in at the Mint. St security screening, located near Lot 1 and the Residence Inn

(410 S. Mint St., Charlotte, NC 28202)

Parking is available at various independent lots and garages in the area.