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Christmas lights on Candy cane lane, West Allies, Wisconsin

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Finally the Christmas fun begins. So I choose nearest place to view Christmas lights. It was a little cold so we decided to drive by the street and enjoy the view. History of Candy Cane Lane Candy cane Lane holiday lights had started In the year of  1984. These holiday lights are not sponsored by any professional. But  the group of neighbors living in West Allis, Wisconsin decorate their houses. The donations collected on Candy Cane Lane will go to the MACC (Midwest Athletes Against Childhood Cancer, Inc.)  Fund.  They collect donations in honor of a neighbor's child. The neighbors worked in concert in decorating their homes and encouraged visitors to make a small donation as they drove through the festively enhanced neighborhood. (Source:- candy cane lane website) All the money raised went to support research, treatment, and the eventual discovery of a cure for childhood cancers and related blood diseases. Candy Cane Lane is in

Christmas holiday light events in Wisconsin

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Holiday light displays are one of my favorite event for this time of year. So, I found out a few of the larger displays in Wisconsin. I am sure you will also love these A. Free light shows 1. Milwaukee Holiday lights festival In Milwaukee downtown three parks are lit up with colorful lights:-  Cathedral Square Park, Pere Marquette Park and Zeidler Union Square. Either you can visit all three park separately or hop on the Jingle bus for a warm and cozy narrated tour of the festive season.  Starting address:- Pete Marquette Park, 900 N Plankinton Ave, Milwaukee, WI 53202 Jingle bus tickets and boarding:- Shops of Grand Avenue – Center Court, 275 W. Wisconsin Avenue Timing:- holiday lights :- November 20 – December 27, Jingle Bus :- Thursdays – Sundays | 6pm – 8:20 pm Length:- November 20 – December 27 every year. 2. Rotary Holiday lights, La Crosse The La Crosse's Riverside park illuminated with more than two million lights. These light display also offer ot