Brandon Hosts Festive Christmas Open House at City Hall

The City of Brandon is set to host its annual Christmas open house this Sunday, December 3, 2023, at city hall. This festive event promises a delightful afternoon of music, community engagement, and holiday cheer.

The open house will feature a concert by the Brandon Community Orchestra, showcasing a mix of holiday favorites and classical selections performed by Brandon University’s Suzuki Strings program. According to a notice on the city’s official website, the concert is part of a cherished tradition that aims to bring the community together during the festive season.

Doors will open at 12:30 p.m., with the concert scheduled to begin at 1:30 p.m. Seating is limited and will be available on a “first come, first served” basis. Attendees are encouraged to arrive early to secure their spots. Refreshments will be served before the concert starts, adding to the festive atmosphere.

During the open house, residents will have the opportunity to meet with Mayor Jeff Fawcett and city councillors. Fawcett expressed enthusiasm for the event at a recent council meeting, stating, “Everybody’s welcome to come out — it’s always quite a nice little event that gets put on.”

This year’s open house marks a significant moment for the community as it fosters a spirit of togetherness and celebration. The event not only highlights local talent but also emphasizes the importance of community engagement during the holiday season.

Residents and visitors alike are invited to join in the festivities, ensuring that this Christmas open house will be a memorable experience for all.