This Friday December 3rd from 6:00-9:00pm Downtown Santa Barbara will be hosting the the annual lighting of the State Street Christmas tree. (State Street between Sola St. and Victoria St.) in front of the Arlington Theatre! The tree will be lit by the Holiday Prince & Fairy. There will be live music on hand by DJ Darla Bea. This event is sponsored by Paseo Nuevo Shops & Restaurants. The Christmas tree is generously sponsored by Consumer Fire Products, Inc. As a special bonus Mr. Claus will be in attendance and available for photos.