US Capitol Christmas Tree Lighting kicks off DC holiday season

The U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony is Tuesday, December 3 at 5 p.m. 

The tree lighting will be on the West Front Lawn of the U.S. Capitol. 

The tree journeyed from Alaska to Washington, D.C. last month. 

Watch the ceremony live in the player above, on fox5dc.com/live and on YouTube.