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railroad at the Grapevine Vintage Railroad stop, Burke said. Concession stands with water, chips and other grab-and-go items will be placed on Main Street All activities will be on side streets and in parking lots, Burke said. Diving in deeper Other features that will be at Carol of Lights include: • Three stages located on the north side near City Hall, the south side near the Convention and Visitors Bureau and at the Town Square Gazebo • Six Christmas-themed bounce houses, including a 50-foot-tall gingerbread house • A rock wall and live reindeer along Jenkins Street • Snow hills, an inflatable maze, a snow globe for photos and a toboggan tunnel • Appearances from Santa on three different stages Burke gave the council members an invitation to greet Santa on stage as an opportunity for them to
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Additional food vendors will be added during the festivities for 24 total, an increase from the 18 vendors that were present in 2023. All parking lots related to the event will close at midnight on Nov. 24, Burke said. Main Street will close at 6 p.m. and Jenkins Street will close at 11 a.m. Nov. 25. Digital parking and traffic maps will also be provided. What else? The Carol of Lights kicks off 40 days of holiday events at the Christmas Capital of Texas with 1,400 themed experiences along Main Street, according to the city’s website. Highlights include two holiday-themed drone shows, with the first show happening north of Main Street on Dec. 2 and the second occurring south of Main Street on Dec. 9. Both shows will start at 7 p.m. and can be viewed from the entirety of Main Street from Dallas Road to Northwest Highway, according to
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the city’s website. The shows will have 200 more drones than last year for a total of 400 drones. More custom forma- tions will be introduced in the show and audio will be included along Main Street for synchronized music and announcements, Burke said. Main Street will close 5:30 p.m. and reopen at 8:30 p.m. on both dates.
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