Chehaw set to open Festival of Lights

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December 1, 2016

Children visiting this year’s Festival of Lights at Chehaw Dec. 9-24 won’t get to ice skate like the folks in this display, but they will be able to play in real snow that will be provided by the park for those waiting to see Santa or take a train ride on the park’s Wiregrass Express. (Herald File Photo)

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With the holiday season well under way, Albany area residents and guests can take a journey through a holiday winter wonderland as Chehaw park opens its annual Festival of Lights display this weekend.

Visitors to this year’s Festival of Lights at Chehaw won’t be able to ride this train made of lights, but they can take a ride on the park’s Wiregrass Express. The festival opens to vehicle traffic today at 7 p.m. (Herald File Photo)

Jerimiah Jones, a member of the Chehaw park maintenance crew, gets one of the park’s Festival of Lights displays ready for action. The park’s annual Festival of Lights opens for vehicle traffic today at 7 p.m. (Staff Photo: Brad McEwen)

The Twelve Days of Christmas is one of the displays at Chehaw’s Festival of Lights. (Herald File Photo)

Chehaw maintainence staffer Tyler Knight adjusts some of the lights on one of the Festival of Lights displays inside the park. The annual Festival of Lights will open to auto traffic tonight. (Staff Photo: Brad McEwen)

This scene of a good old-fashioned snowball fight is just one of many light displays that will be seen at Chehaw’s Festival of Lights. (Herald File Photo)

Chehaw maintenance workers Daniel Ethridge and Tyler Knight inspect one of the light displays along the park’s Festival of Lights route. This year’s display opens to vehicle traffic today at 7 p.m. (Staff Photo: Brad McEwen)

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Chehaw set to open Festival of Lights

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