The city of Kyle hosted its annual Santa’s Arrival event on Sunday, Dec. 1 at Mary Kyle Hartson City Square Park, complete with performances by local school groups, photos with Santa and holiday market vendors.

PHOTO BY TANIA FRENCH

PHOTO BY TANIA FRENCH

Attendees marvel at the tree lighting up for the first time this season. PHOTO BY TANIA FRENCH

Stevie Mattos, 8, Gemma-Day Yoshida, 8, Delilah Wills, 8, of Kyle pose with their fruity drinks before visiting Santa. PHOTO BY TANIA FRENCH

Members of the city of Kyle Baton Twirlers team perform their routine in front of the crowd. PHOTO BY TANIA FRENCH