Article posted: 12/12/2012 2:49 PM

‘Bright, cheerful’ scene awaits at Aurora’s Festival of Lights

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Byron Saum, a member of the Rotary Club of Aurora and co-chairman of the Festival of Lights, tightens bulbs on the tunnel near the beginning of the festival's circular milelong route. The sixth annual drive-through lights show runs until Dec. 26.

Marie Wilson | Staff Photographer

Pam Bellm, a member of the Rotary Club of Aurora and a co-chairwoman of the Festival of Lights, fixes a light on the tunnel display, which she says is always a favorite among children.

Marie Wilson | Staff Photographer

Almost 50 animated and static light displays are situated among the tall, stately trees of Phillips Park in Aurora for the sixth annual Festival of Lights, which runs until Dec. 26.

Marie Wilson | Staff Photographer

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Drive through Phillips Park in Aurora any night until the day after Christmas and a "very bright, very cheerful" scene awaits. The sixth annual Festival of Lights offers a milelong drive-through show featuring almost 50 holiday displays along a scenic, circular route.