~ Boston Mayor Michelle Wu and the Mayor's Office of Tourism, Sports and Entertainment announced the 30th Annual Enchanted Trolley Tour, scheduled to visit 16 neighborhoods on Dec. 5 and 6.

The tour continues the city's tradition of holiday tree lightings and visits from Santa. Each stop will include giveaways and appearances by Santa, Wu and staff from the Office of Neighborhood Services, according to the announcement.

"For 30 years, the Enchanted Trolley Tour has brought the magic of the holidays to neighborhoods across Boston," Wu said, thanking neighborhood partners and sponsor Bank of America.

The tour is presented by Bank of America and supported by CityView Trolley Tours. Miceal Chamberlain, Bank of America's Massachusetts president, called the event a holiday highlight and said the bank was proud to take part again.

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Saturday's stops are Hastings Lot in West Roxbury at 11 a.m.; Wolcott Square in Readville at noon; Mattapan Square at 1 p.m.; Hyde Square in Jamaica Plain at 2 p.m.; J.P. Monument in Jamaica Plain at 3 p.m.; Brigham Circle in Mission Hill at 3:45 p.m.; the Bolling Building in Roxbury at 4:30 p.m.; Blackstone Square in the South End at 5:45 p.m.; and Oak Square in Brighton at 6:45 p.m.

Sunday's stops are Codman Square in Dorchester at noon; Adams Corner in Dorchester at 1 p.m.; M Street Park in South Boston at 2 p.m.; Beach Street and Harrison Avenue in Chinatown at 3 p.m.; Paul Revere Mall in the North End at 4 p.m.; Winthrop Square, also known as the Training Field, in Charlestown at 5 p.m.; and Maverick Square in East Boston at 6:15 p.m.

The city also plans holiday tree lightings in parks in the North End, Back Bay and South Boston from Nov. 23 to Dec. 3. Newbury Street will be closed to cars from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Dec. 6 for a city-organized celebration. The city is encouraging businesses to offer family activities and other programming. If weather disrupts the event, it will be rescheduled for Dec. 13.

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