RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — Hundreds of Richmonders gathered to celebrate the long-held annual tradition of RVA Illuminates on Friday, Dec. 6, lighting up the city with festive cheer and holiday spirit.

RVA Illuminates returned to Kanawha Plaza from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. on Dec. 6, lighting the city skyline. Jasmine Turner and Andrew Frieden were there live, capturing the big moment. WATCH BELOW ...