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The City of Frankfort is hosting its annual Candlelight Weekend Nov. 10-12 in the capital’s historic downtown. Presented by the Commonwealth Credit Union, Candlelight Weekend kicks off the holiday season with music, shopping, kid’s activities, food, drink and more.

The Kentucky State University Mighty Marching Thorobred Band and the dazzling K-Rette Dance Team performed during the opening Tree Lighting Ceremony on the Old Capitol lawn Thursday, Nov. 10. The Kentucky State Cheerleading team offered face painting at the Capital City Museum from 6 – 8 p.m. The men’s basketball team, Student Government Association and Kiwanis Club International student organization volunteered at various activities.