CANYON, Texas (KFDA) - West Texas A&M University invites the community to attend the Festival of Lights to kickoff to a busy weekend of holiday activities in Canyon.

Festival of Lights begins at 6 p.m. on Wednesday, Dec. 3, around the Buffalo Fountain on the WT campus.

The highlight of the Festival of Lights is the official lighting of the WT campus. Almost 200,000 bulbs are strung around campus, a 150% increase over the past four years.

Trees and shrubbery all around campus—including the towering American elms along 26th Avenue, the Freedom Tree, the Staff Memorial Tree, and the greenery around the Pedestrian Mall—will be illuminated.

Color-changing uplights have been added to the Pedestrian Mall and the north side of Old Main, and color-changing Edison bulbs have been strung around t

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