Along with the monthly art and culture exhibition, the City of Jacksonville will host its annual Holiday Open House event from 5 - 7 p.m. in the St. James Building (117 W. Duval St. – 32202). Activities will include meet and greets with Mayor Curry and other government officials, festive games and more. Additionally, a Christmas tree lighting ceremony will be held in Hemming Park at 6:25 p.m.; this year’s tree, which stands at 56 feet tall, and features 78,000 LED lights and 150 ornaments, was donated by the Sleiman family in honor of Eli Sr. and Josephine Sleiman.