Why the Frisco home just filmed for ‘Great Christmas Light Fight’ is more than a viral sensation
Take a peek behind the scenes of the Burkmans’ 70,000-light show 10,000 of them hot-glued onto the house.
The Burkman Holiday Home of Frisco, at 3809 Hazelhurst Dr. , is open through Dec. 31. Visitors are encouraged to park nearby and spend some time at the family s selfie stations and its many North Pole stories.(Jason Janik / Special Contributor)
At first the Burkman Holiday Home of Frisco was just one of North Texas’ Christmas showstoppers. The house that kids begged to see, that backed up traffic through the subdivision, that won local decorating contests.
Dec 20, 2020
Normanâs Downs family displays more than 18 miles of Christmas light strands in a holiday light show thatâs synchronized to music. The Downs Family Christmas, 2900 72nd Ave SE, runs from 6 p.m. to midnight nightly through Jan. 2. Kyle Phillips / The American
As Christmas day draws near, some Norman residents are looking for ways to safely partake in festive activities this holiday season.
Christmas Light displays are a popular destination during the holiday season, and this year they can serve as a way for residents to celebrate Christmas safely due to COVID-19. Despite some cancellations, there are still a number of Christmas lights displays residents can visit in Norman and the Oklahoma City metro area.
Windcrest couple chosen to compete on ABC’s ‘Great Christmas Light Fight’
John and Brenda Wilson’s home is a perennial favorite in Windcrest
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WINDCREST, Texas – The city of Windcrest is famous locally for its annual holiday light displays. Every year, thousands of people flock to the neighborhood to see the elaborate decorations on the homes there.
And now, one of the most well-known houses in the area is about to get some national fame because the homeowners were selected to compete on season nine of ABC’s “Great Christmas Light Fight.”
John and Brenda Wilson have one of the most elaborate displays in Windcrest, and that’s saying something.
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The Williams family started controlling their holiday lights with a computer in 2002 and joined the town of Wendell in 2012 to open the show together. Each show runs 25 minutes with a five minute intermission between. If you would like to stay in your car, you can tune into 103.3 FM to hear the music.
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