Photo gallery: Holiday spirit around Arizona
If your definition of the perfect holiday calls for cold and snow, head for the hills and mountains of Arizona. Prescott, “Arizona’s Christmas City”, kicks off nearly a month of Christmas events taking place around the state.
Holiday Spirit Around Arizona
Holiday Spirit Around Arizona
Holiday Spirit Around Arizona
Holiday Spirit Around Arizona
Holiday Spirit Around Arizona
Holiday Spirit Around Arizona
Holiday Spirit Around Arizona
Holiday Spirit Around Arizona
Holiday Spirit Around Arizona
Holiday Spirit Around Arizona
Holiday Spirit Around Arizona
Holiday Spirit Around Arizona
Holiday Spirit Around Arizona
Holiday Spirit Around Arizona
Holiday Spirit Around Arizona
Pictured in 2010, the Christmas tree at the Outlets at Anthem, north of Phoenix, stood 110 feet high and weighed in at 16 tons. Center officials said it was the tallest fresh cut tree on display in the country.
If your definition of the perfect holiday calls for cold and snow, head for the hills and mountains of Arizona. There's no guarantee of snow, even there but the odds are better up high. And it is assured several of the state's high-altitude communities will be putting on a great show.