The Alabama Capitol is getting into the holiday spirit. This year’s official State Christmas Tree has made its way to Alabama State Capitol from Bullock County.
With an @ALEAprotects escort, the official state Christmas tree rolled in to the Alabama State Capitol this afternoon!
— Governor Kay Ivey (@GovernorKayIvey) December 3, 2024
I appreciate the ALDOT workers that got this 38-foot evergreen chopped, locked, evened, centered and hoisted into its stand — a job well done! #alpolitics pic.twitter.com/gk5H8aMlFf
The 37-foot Eastern Red Cedar was delivered on Monday and is on displayed on the Alabama State Capitol’s Front Steps.
Governor Kay Ivey posted to X, formerly known as Twitter, thanking troopers and workers with the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency (ALDOT) for delivering the tree.
"I appreciate the ALDOT workers that got this 38-foot evergreen chopped, locked, evened, centered and hoisted into its stand — a job well done! #alpolitics," she wrote in a post on the social media platform.
The tree will be decorated throughout the week. On the evening of Friday, Dec. 6, Ivey will hold the annual Capitol Christmas Tree Lighting.
