Scenes from the north Mecklenburg Christmas celebrations

The first weekend in December was marked by some real holiday spirit in north Mecklenburg County.[gallery link="file" order="DESC" columns="4"]
Christmas in Davidson, the annual downtown celebration, kicked off Dec. 2, and the North Mecklenburg Christmas Parade marched through Davidson and Cornelius Saturday afternoon, Dec. 4. With the parade came the season’s first snow flakes, making the day truly feel like winter has begun.