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The Zilker Holiday Tree stands 155 feet tall and is composed of 39 streamers, each holding 81 multicolored, 25-watt bulbs - totaling 3,309 lights. At the top of the tree, a double star measures 10 feet from point to point. The double star displays 150 frosted bulbs. This unique spiral pattern of lights was created by City of Austin electricians.
The annual Austin Holiday Sing-Along and Tree-Lighting will take place from 6 to 8:30 p.m. Dec. 4 in front of the Capitol and along Congress Avenue from Ninth to 11th streets.
In 1894, the City of Austin purchased 31 towers. They were manufactured in Indiana by Fort Wayne Electric Company and assembled onsite. [3] Some have claimed that Austin put up moonlight towers partially in response to the actions of the Servant Girl Annihilator, also known as the Midnight Assassin, but in fact the towers were not erected until 1894 and 1895, ten years after the murders took ...
37th Street is a street in Austin, Texas, known for its many houses that are decorated with Christmas lights. [1] [2] [3] [4] The tradition attracts tens of thousands ...
It’s time to rock around the Christmas tree at Rockefeller Center. That’s right, the time has come for the 2024 Rockefeller Christmas tree lighting ceremony. This year’s 74-foot tall Norway ...
Jan. 7—The Austin Area Chamber of Commerce announced the winners of the Austin Winter Extravaganza Lighting Contest,which took place from Dec. 1-31. Business Category winners: —Mayor's Choice ...
A moonlight tower or moontower is a lighting structure designed to illuminate areas of a town or city at night. Only the collection of towers in Austin, Texas, have been termed historically "moonlight towers," a term that dates to the mid-20th century. The light from the towers was compared to moonlight, after they were installed in 1895.
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