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A winter light festival is one of several annual events organized in different part of the world and among different cultures, to celebrate the end of the winter and the beginning of the light seasons with art workshops, light designs, live music and street food.
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The Winter Festival of Lights was founded in 1982 with the mandate of developing tourism in Niagara Falls during the winter months. [4] Its creation was inspired by a lights festival that started in Niagara Falls, New York, in 1981, [5] that was also intended attract tourists to Niagara Falls during the off-season.
Naumkeag is the former country estate of noted New York City lawyer Joseph Hodges Choate and Caroline Dutcher Sterling Choate, located at 5 Prospect Hill Road, Stockbridge, Massachusetts. The estate's centerpiece is a 44-room, Shingle Style country house designed principally by Stanford White of McKim, Mead & White , and constructed in 1885 and ...
Newfields is hanging almost 2 million lights for Winterlights as it mixes in new twists with tradition for the Indianapolis light show.
Winter Lights Across Canada, [1] formerly Christmas Lights Across Canada, is an annual federal government Department of Canadian Heritage event "celebrating winter in Canada" which highlights festive decorative sites along Confederation Boulevard in Canada's capital region, as well as various monuments and sites across provincial and territorial capitals across Canada.
Stephanie Yao Long of The Oregonian called the event "playful and wondrous". [3] Martin Cizmar of the Willamette Week wrote, "This new event makes good use of the new Tilikum Crossing Bridge, not to mention the long, dark winter nights our latitude ensures."
In the early 1600s, the Pawtucket sachem held authority over the Pennacook (present-day Concord, New Hampshire), Agawam (present-day Cape Ann, Massachusetts), Naumkeag (present-day Salem, Massachusetts), Pascataway, and Accomintas peoples according to late contemporary source Daniel Gookin, but this authority waned after an epidemic in 1612-1613.