Kick off the holiday season Nov. 21 at the 34th Annual Carol of Lights in Historic Downtown Grapevine.

The festival begins at 4 p.m. Kids can enjoy photos with reindeer, holiday bounce houses and seasonal crafts. There will also be a variety of food vendors.

The tree lighting is at 6:30 p.m. The mayor of Grapevine will flip the switch at Peace Plaza, illuminating the over 40-foot tall, live Christmas tree. After that, City Hall hosts a firework show at 7:30 and 8:30 p.m.

Grapevine Parks and Recreation is the host of this free event. Learn more at the city's website.