The annual Winterhaven Festival of Lights during the Christmas holiday season in the 1950s, 60s and 70s.
- Rick Wiley
The annual Winterhaven Festival of Lights in the Winterhaven neighborhood on Ft. Lowell Road and Country Club Road in Tucson.
- Rick Wiley
The annual Winterhaven Festival of Lights during the Christmas holiday season in the 1950s, 60s and 70s. The festival was canceled for 2020 due to the coronavirus pandemic.
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