Stonington Lobster Trap Tree lights the season
November 27, 2022 10:33 am
People take photos of the tree at the end of the 2nd Annual Stonington Lobster Trap Tree lighting ceremony Saturday, Nov. 26, 2022, at the Stonington Town Dock. (Dana Jensen/The Day) Buy Photo Reprints
People take a close look at the painted buoys decorating the tree before the 2nd Annual Stonington Lobster Trap Tree lighting ceremony Saturday, Nov. 26, 2022, at the Stonington Town Dock. (Dana Jensen/The Day) Buy Photo Reprints
People gather around the tree after the 2nd Annual Stonington Lobster Trap Tree lighting ceremony Saturday, Nov. 26, 2022, at the Stonington Town Dock. (Dana Jensen/The Day) Buy Photo Reprints
Joanne Blake, left, her husband, William, right, of Wakefield, R.I., their friend, Lauren Henry, and her husband, Dave, not shown, of Hebron, look at the lights while inside the tree after the 2nd Annual Stonington Lobster Trap Tree lighting ceremony Saturday, Nov. 26, 2022, at the Stonington Town Dock. (Dana Jensen/The Day) Buy Photo Reprints
People look at the painted buoys decorating the tree after the 2nd Annual Stonington Lobster Trap Tree lighting ceremony Saturday, Nov. 26, 2022, at the Stonington Town Dock. (Dana Jensen/The Day) Buy Photo Reprints
People gather around the tree after the 2nd Annual Stonington Lobster Trap Tree lighting ceremony Saturday, Nov. 26, 2022, at the Stonington Town Dock. (Dana Jensen/The Day) Buy Photo Reprints
A crowd gathered Saturday for the 2nd Annual Stonington Lobster Trap Tree lighting ceremony at the Stonington Town Dock.
The event was presented by the Ocean Community Chamber of Commerce.
The new tree features dozens more traps, and more hand-painted buoy decorations than last year.
The tree will be lit until 9:30 p.m. each night and in place through January 15, 2023.