Throughout the Valley, dazzling holiday light displays beckon thousands to enjoy the most magical time of the year.

And Scottsdale and the East Valley are no exception, offering spectacular light creations that will thrill young and old alike.

While some displays were activated over a week ago, others are ready to ramp up this weekend with special celebrations.

Here is a list of some of the best, in no particular order.

The Pratt Brothers Christmas at Rawhide Western Town in the Gila River Indian Community sets off its 7-million-lightsdisplay Friday., Nov. 28. (Pratt Brothers Christmas)

Chandler

Chandler’s iconic Tumbleweed Tree will officially come to life downtown during the festive Parade of Lights, 6:45-8 p.m. Dec. 6. The event features illuminated floats, local performance gro

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