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Christmas Time

In NEW YORK CITY

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HISTORY OF CHRISTMAS

http://www.history.com/topics/christmas/history-of-christmas

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LIGHT TOURS: YOU CAN SEE MANY DECORATIONS ON THE CITY STREETS. YOU CAN ALSO SEE WINDOW DISPLAY AND CHRISTMAS SCULPTURES AROUND THE CITY.

https://youtu.be/Y0VS7HZtgFc

https://youtu.be/ZsIZ6tm-v7I

https://youtu.be/BheOVwvpsf0

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Scavenger hunt: let’s find Christmas decorations

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The nutcracker

https://youtu.be/R5sDimUnbGc

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The rockettes

https://youtu.be/CEwWM7bhi8Y

https://youtu.be/A4cuPiF41k8

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Meet santa in santaland!

https://youtu.be/r-UKn3sv75c

https://youtu.be/tRnQryXDLpk

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Ice Skating

https://youtu.be/oo9KUSx4XHg

https://youtu.be/eRcxLWfyOJo

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Christmas Traditions

https://youtu.be/muqdQuMeD58

Chocolate surprise

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Rockefeller Center

https://youtu.be/Z5TGLHFETnE

https://youtu.be/oPO2QFL4rV0

Facts:

  1. 85 feet tall
  2. Weighs 13 tons
  3. approx. 50,000 LED lights which need nearly 7 miles of electrical wire!
  4. 25,000 real Swarovski crystals
  5.  $ 1.5 million.
  6. 90 years old

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Dyker Heights in Brooklyn

https://youtu.be/GnjQi-lblwg

https://youtu.be/bn4DRknmZ3s

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Santacon/ santa run

https://youtu.be/Oqkipn92-AU

https://youtu.be/8tYRUkM2L6k

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Macy’s Christmas parade

https://youtu.be/RUUr_jWrc_w

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Christmas eve Christmas carols

https://youtu.be/sZSShn9N-z0

This day everyone usually has dinner and waits for midnight.

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The regular tradition is for the children to leave milk and cookies for Santa.

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Christmas day

The family stays together all day.

They open gifts from each other and spend time together.

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Your job may have office parties and Secret Santa activities.

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Everyone may have a different way of celebrating Christmas, but the common theme is that the family is together.

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