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Beautiful photos of the annual Winterhaven Festival of Lights in Tucson
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Some of the houses and displays on show for this year's festival, running through December 26th from 6 to 9 p.m., Tucson, Ariz.
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Three-year-old Park Shew, in the arms of her mother Jennifer, reaches for the artificial snowflakes being shot over the corner of Forgeus and Kleindale, part of the action the 69th Annual Winterhaven Festival of Lights, Wednesday, December 19, 2018, Tucson, Ariz. Dozens of houses in the neighborhood are decorated to the hilt, music, special effects along with food trucks, are on display through December 26th from 6-10 p.m. There is no admission, but donations are being taken for the Community Food Bank.
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Farr St. is temporarily Candy Cane Lane, one of the streets lit up and adorned for the 69th Annual Winterhaven Festival of Lights , Wednesday, December 19, 2018, Tucson, Ariz.
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A youngster watches the show of lights, music and fountains at the corner of Treat Circle and Farr St. one of the most elaborate displays at the 69th Annual Winterhaven Festival of Lights , Wednesday, December 19, 2018, Tucson, Ariz.
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Sightseers stroll along Christmas Ave. under the lights, both artificial and the moon, for the 69th Annual Winterhaven Festival of Lights , Wednesday, December 19, 2018, Tucson, Ariz.
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The corner of Kleindale and Treat, with its towering pine trees of lights, is a popular place for photos at the 69th Annual Winterhaven Festival of Lights , Wednesday, December 19, 2018, Tucson, Ariz.
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A well lighted home at the intersection of Treat and Richards Row draws a crowd at the 69th Annual Winterhaven Festival of Lights , Wednesday, December 19, 2018, Tucson, Ariz.
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An inflatable Rudolph towers over Farr St., renamed for the season Candy Cane Lane, at the 69th Annual Winterhaven Festival of Lights , Wednesday, December 19, 2018, Tucson, Ariz.
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The President's Choice Award home and display on Kleindale for the 69th Annual Winterhaven Festival of Lights , Wednesday, December 19, 2018, Tucson, Ariz.
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