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Christkindlmarket, Chicago 2014. The market is situated by a large Christmas tree at Daley Plaza and also houses a small nativity scene. [6] The site features entertainment from Christmas choirs, dance groups, and brass bands. [2]
The song "CTA X-mas Train", [4] describing the Holiday Train, by the Snow Angels was the winner of the Chicago Tribune's New Holiday Classics Christmas song contest in 2009. [5] It narrowly avoided being shut down by CTA president Frank Kruesi after the budget cuts of 2004. A spokesman said, "It didn't seem appropriate to devote resources to ...
The Magnificent Mile Lights Festival is an annual event celebrated in Chicago on the Saturday before Thanksgiving. An estimated one million lights on 200 trees [ 1 ] brighten the city's Michigan Avenue, also known as the Magnificent Mile .
The award-winning display — it captured Garden City’s award for best holiday light display in 2020 — boasts nearly 100,000 lights and an interactive element where visitors can don a pair of ...
(The Center Square) – Chicago Ald. Chris Taliaferro is voicing his full support for top Chicago Police Department brass after officials revealed they plan to increase police presence in the ...
Annually more than 20 million pounds of discarded holiday lights are shipped to Shijiao, China (near Guangzhou), which has been referred to as "the world capital for recycling Christmas lights". [40] The region began importing discarded lights c. 1990 in part because of its cheap labor and low environmental standards. [ 40 ]
A light show that you can walk, bike or drive through is going up at Goshen's Shanklin Park, 411 W. Plymouth Ave., from Nov. 23 through Jan. 1, featuring more than 60 silhouette lights and holiday ...