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Fantasy of Lights Parade on Mill Avenue, 11/27/15

November 30, 2015 15:37PM

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Melissa Fossum
This group was all smiles.
Mill Avenue was packed with people as it was closed to car traffic on Saturday night. Thousands of families and ASU students lined the streets to watch the Fantasy of Lights Parade, which celebrates the first night Mill Avenue turns its Christmas lights on. All photos by Melissa Fossum.

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