Ouabache Trails Christmas Light Display Opens Tonight

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The lights are set—and tonight is the opening night of the annual Christmas light display at Ouabache Trails Park. The annual traditional light display will be available for viewing in the lower Park area from tonight through December 26th.

There will be one change this year—there will be no appearance by Santa at the park in December.  Knox County Parks Department superintendent Rama Sobhani says that decision was made earlier this year…

Sobhani also knows over the years, Santa’s presence has brought in both visitors—and donations…

Knox County Parks workers have spent the last several weeks setting up the displays, laying out the electrical wires, and testing the lights.  The display itself continues a Parks tradition that has been happening for at least the last 25 years.